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Yandex (Russian: Яндекс) is a Russian search engine and one of the biggest Russian Web portals. It has been online since 1997. Its name can be explained as "Yet Another iNDEXer" (yandex) or "Языковый (language) Index". Besides the Russian word "Я" is translated to the English pronoun "I", "Яndex" looks a little bit like translation. Image File history File links YandexLogo. ...
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According to research studies conducted by Gallup Media, FOM and Comcon, Yandex is the largest resource and largest search engine in Russian Internet, based on the audience size and internet penetration.
Yandex LLC, became profitable in November of 2002. In 2004, Yandex sales increased to $17M, which was 10 times greater than the company revenues just 2 years earlier, in 2002. The net income of the company in 2004 consisted of $7M. All of Yandex accounting measures have been audited by Deloitte & Touche since 1999.
The closest competitors of Yandex in the Russian market are Rambler and Mail.ru. Although services like Google and Yahoo! are also used by Russian users, they do not provide any commercial Russia-specific content. Rambler. ...
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External links
- Yandex Portal (in Russian)
- Yandex today (in English)
- History of Yandex (in English)
- Organizing Internet search competitions (in English)
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