| It is quite obvious that the social networking boom of the recent years has resulted in abundance of social networks that probably cover all the niches of society. It is quite obvious that in some countries (like Russia where I live) this process is taking longer than it did in the US because all the [...] |
Archive for July, 2010
Bureaucrats Now Have a Social Network of Their Own in Russia
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on July 20, 2010
So Which One Is Stronger: Traditional Media or Social Media?
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on July 17, 2010
| If you have chosen internet as the place where you do business (no matter what business it is), you probably realize that some of the things that matter to you are hardly important for the rest of the world. You dream about things like getting to the front page of Digg or listening in person [...] |
Russian Professional Photography Booming Thanks To Social Networks
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on July 09, 2010
| For quite a while I’ve been watching social networking booming in Russia and it has been a spectacular process here in the country with practically everyone now having a profile on at least one of the two major social networks – Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. One economic effect of this boom has been obvious for quite [...] |
Russian Users See Political Reasons behind Suspension of a Russian Politician’s Twitter Account
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on July 05, 2010
| Today quite a number of my Russian friends on Twitter are discussing terrible news: a Twitter account of a Russian politician (in fact, working right here in the city of Novosibirsk where I happen to live myself) has been suspended for what seems to be political reasons. The account @sapelkin belongs to Vitaly Sapelkin, a [...] |
