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Magisto Continues Its Juggernaut Through Mobile Video: Announces Investment From Russian Internet Giant Mail.Ru Group; Doubles Registrants To 20mm Users
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 21, 6:00AM CST
Magisto, the cloud-based mobile video platform, has started 2014 like a juggernaut, attracting strategic investments from leading global players, acquiring millions of users in the year's first months, and demonstrating to the market that it's building a commanding lead over rivals in consumer experience, technology and market position.
Need for Highly Targeted Advertising Formats to Drive the Market for Context Advertising, According to a New Trend Report Published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
PRWeb - Fri Jan 10, 9:20AM CST
Follow us on LinkedIn - Context advertising is one of the most popular forms of advertising used for automatically and dynamically, selecting and displaying targeted classified advertisements on websites or mobile services based on the content currently viewed by the user. Context advertising involves use of information extraction and text mining technologies for analyzing the content of each visited web page, which provides real-time assessment of the visitor's interest and enables selection and presentation of appropriate advertisements. Increase in the use of smartphones and mobile phones to conduct online shopping and strong demand for targeted advertising are projected to drive growth in the market in the coming years.
From Russia With Love: Leading Russian Internet Company Mail.Ru Group Launches My.com for the U.S. Market
Marketwire - Tue Nov 19, 7:02AM CST
Mail.Ru Group (LSE: MAIL), the Russian Internet pioneer and one of the world's largest Internet companies, today unveiled its first U.S. initiative, a startup called My.com that provides a suite of communication and entertainment apps now available for U.S. users. These apps will make it easier and more exciting to manage email, communicate with friends and family and discover captivating new games. Mail.Ru Group's U.S. subsidiary, My.com, is based in Mountain View, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Visual Search Leader, Cortica, Secures $6.4 Million in Series B Financing Led by Horizons Ventures; Funding Totals $18M to Date
Business Wire - Wed Jun 19, 3:34PM CDT
Cortica, the first company to visually index the Web, has raised $6.4M in Series B investment led by Horizons Ventures, including participation from Mail.ru Group and other high-profile angel investors. This brings the company's total funding to $18M. Cortica's technology simulates the brain's neuro-circuits in order to recognize patterns and enable computers to understand images with the highest degree of accuracy. Once identified, the images turn into engaging units for search, advertising and e-commerce. The funding will be used to scale Cortica's visual search platform and expand its commercial deployment with leading partners.
Mail.ru Group invests in Cortica Ltd.
Marketwire - Wed May 29, 1:57AM CDT
SOURCE: Mail.ru Group Limited
Mail.Ru Group Invests $1.5 Million in Visual Search Company, Cortica Ltd.
PR Newswire - Tue May 28, 10:26AM CDT
Mail.Ru Group, one of the largest Internet companies in the fast-growing Russian-speaking markets, invests in Israeli-based Cortica Ltd. Cortica is the pioneer of a new approach to computer-driven understanding of images and videos through its unique and proprietary Image2Text™ technology.
SAP solution helps IBS Group launch Mail.Ru system
M2 - Mon Apr 15, 9:29AM CDT
IBS Group reported that IBS IT Services has launched an HR management system for Mail.Ru Group(LSE: MAIL) based on a solution by SAP (NYSE: SAP).