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Re:Yandex, Google’s Russian Rival, Is Twitter’s New Real-Tim... by gst on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @03:58AM (#3615779)
Nice to see that there are still markets where Google doesn't have a monopoly.
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Re:Yandex, Google’s Russian Rival, Is Twitter’s New Real-Tim... by Radim on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @05:13AM (#3615939)
If you're interested in more info, here's Ilya Segalovich's talk about the journey of Yandex: http://www.seedcamp.com/resources/the-yandex-story-with-ilya...

(Ilya is the co-founder and CTO of Yandex, and a very nice person).

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Re:Yandex, Google’s Russian Rival, Is Twitter’s New Real-Tim... by rplnt on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @06:13AM (#3616086)
Google is not so dominant in the Czech Republic either. Seznam[1] was leader but Google is overcoming it in the last years. Perhaps thanks to the massive Google Chrome campaign (TV, radio, outdoor).

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seznam.cz

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