Robert Andrews
Aug 24, 2010 6:56 AM
Russian internet investor Digital Sky Technologies’ online buy-up is continuing ahead of its possible 2011 IPO.
It’s acquiring the 20 percent of social network Odnoklassniki.ru it does not already own from founder Albert Popkov, Vedomosti reports (via Quintura).
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Robert Andrews
Dec 4, 2008 5:47 AM
192.com directory owner i-CD is suing a former director, claiming ownership of Russia’s most popular social network Odnoklassniki.ru. The network was started by Albert Popkov in 2006 but London-based i-CD claims Popkov founded Odnoklassniki.ru while working for it - a claim he strongly denies. The company brought a claim to…
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Robert Andrews
Nov 25, 2008 3:42 AM
Russia’s top social network Odnoklassniki.ru is testing Google’s search box, both companies confirmed to business paper Kommersant, in a possible ad-sales split between the two companies in one of the world’s fastest growing online ad markets. With Google’s acquisition of RuNet portal Rambler’s Begun contextual ad agency recently blocked by…
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