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Mobile users become the majority on the Russian Internet

Russians are now using the Internet on their mobile devices more frequently than through conventional computers. According to web statistics service LiveInternet, in November some 51% of Russian...

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Mobile commerce takes off in Russia: Number of shoppers more than doubles in...

In line with the global trend, over the next few years the main driver of m-commerce in Russia will be the growing number of tablet and smartphone users. This is the primary thesis of the study “The...

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Mobile devices, platforms and connectivity in Russia 2015

Similar to other parts of the world, mobile devices are becoming the dominant way to access the Internet in Russia.  For many of us, the accessibility to the Internet on our smartphones makes it easy...

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Moscow subway’s wireless network honored as “Best Wi-Fi Deployment in a City...

Earlier this month in San Jose, California, Maxima Telecom’s WiFi network in the Moscow subway was honored at the WBA Wi-Fi Industry Awards as the “Best Wi-Fi Deployment in a City or Public Area.” Task...

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Russian mobile Internet users in 2016

Approximately 19% of Russians only use their mobile phone to access the Internet, compared with 52% of Russians who use both computers and mobile devices to access the Internet. Computers are still a...

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Mikhail Fridman’s LetterOne confirms $50 million investment in “disruptive”...

Earlier this week LetterOne (L1), an international investment group controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman, announced that it had received clearance from the US authorities for a $50 million...

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The Kremlin eats GPS for breakfast

Over the past several months, Muscovites have been busy complaining on social media that their GPS-powered mobile apps are malfunctioning. Users of Yandex.Navigator have run into frequent problems, for...

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International business mobile conference (Moscow, April 25)

The sixth edition of the International Mobile Conference for Business MBLT17 will take place on April 25 in Moscow. The event will bring together experts from such tech giants as Google, Facebook,...

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What you need to know about Russia, the world’s 5th largest app market

As the fifth largest app market in the world based on iOS and Android downloads, Russia offers great opportunities for global publishers eyeing international expansion. There are more than 62 million...

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4G growing fast, 5G to follow in Russia and neighboring countries, says GSMA...

GSMA Intelligence, the research branch of international mobile operator association GSMA, has just released an overview of the mobile economy in Russia and 11 neighboring countries: Armenia,...

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Moscow city plans to use mobile technology to manage and monitor human...

In its efforts to manage and monitor the flow of human beings through the city, Moscow officials have experimented with mobile apps, QR codes, and telephone hotlines. Many of these systems have...

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Russia is taking over the Internet in Ukraine’s occupied territories

Webpages in the city of Kherson in south Ukraine stopped loading on people’s devices at 2:43 pm on May 30. For the next 59 minutes, anyone connecting to the internet with KhersonTelecom, known locally...

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