Будущая программа позиционируется как бесплатное средство для тех, кто хотел бы освоить азы редактирования графики и в будущем перейти на полноценные продукты Adobe.
Сайты «Марша несогласных» и санкт-петербургского отделения национал-большевиков подверглись хакерской атаке. Оппозиционеры уверены, что это дело рук спецслужб.
Rambler Media Limited called an Extraordinary General Meeting for March 15 to consider the appointment of two new directors Vladimir A Pravdivy and Ilya Oskolkov-Tsentsiper proposed by 55 pct shareholder PM Invest Company Ltd. According to , shareholders will also be asked to approve the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditors of the company for the fiscal year 2006 annual audit. Rambler said Alexander Rappaport and Vitaly Rudenko have signified their intentions to resign from the board of directors. Shareholders' interest for acting CEO Ilya Oskolkov-Tsentsiper might be connected to his enthusiasm about blogging craze which has become recently so popular among investors.
Software developer to announce March 3 the foundation of a joint company 1C-Bitrix which would further "develop, support and promote software, and release new co-branded products". According to some 1C has acquired Bitrix. Some experts this alliance might work only in Russia as far as integration with 1C is of little interest to Bitrix's foreign clients. Analysts say the cost of Bitrix increase tenfold in 2006 and reached about $5 mln.
NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), a global ICT solution provider, and TransTeleCom (TTC), Russia’s backbone telecom operator, will jointly establish a 500 km high-capacity undersea fiber-optic cable "the Hokkaido-Sakhalin Cable System (HSCS)" that will transmit data at up to 640 Gigabits per second between Ishikari, Hokkaido in Japan and Nevelsk, Sakhalin in Russia, based on Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) technology. The project will be completed by the end of 2007.
Two companies will jointly invest $50 mln, according to . Boris Ovtchinnikov from J'son& Partners admits that the market of international transit is not open but NTT's part in the project may provide special conditions for traffic transit. The lack of that kind of partnership may be a problem for another Russian operator Summa Telecom which started to work on an undersea cable between mainland Russia, Sakhalin and Japan this year, too.