Russia_s Internet revenue triples.
Published:
18 April 1999 y., Sunday
Revenue earned from the Internet in Russia in 1998 was some 160 million dollars, triple the figure for 1997, a top communications official was quoted Thursday as saying by the Vremya daily. That figure includes revenue from calls, advertising and marketing. Svyazinvest state phone company_s representative V. Vasin told the newspaper, predicting even sharper growth in 1999. The Internet was accessible to some 1.5 million customers in Russia at the end of last year, a 50-percent increase over 1997.
Šaltinis:
Internet
Copying, publishing, announcing any information from the News.lt portal without written permission of News.lt editorial office is prohibited.
The most popular articles
The European Commission Representation in Ireland and the Darklight Film Festival have just launched a competition for a short online film on the theme of 'Democracy & Dialogue' - and what it means to you.
more »
Irish-American author Frank McCourt - who penned the Pulitzer-Prize winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" - has died.
more »
Nordic and Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture, which was launched in the beginning of the year, once again invites artists and culture practitioners to apply for support.
more »
On 14 July, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas received a delegation of the Operating Committee for EU-Japan Fest, headed by Kazuo Tsukuda, President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
more »
Nobuyuki Tsujii, whose music transports all listeners to another world, became an overnight sensation in his country after winning the prestigious Van Cliburn award.
more »
Susan Boyle, who became famous the world over after appearing on a British talent show, hopes to return to the stage after canceling a weekend performance amid health concerns.
more »
Asylum seekers risking their lives, the courage of a Bosnian girl and unrequited love are just three themes in the 10 films short-listed for the European Parliament's annual LUX cinema prize.
more »
This ceremony may seem like a conventional Indian wedding. But one vital element is different. The bride and groom are frogs.
more »
Mel Gibson, who is going through a divorce from his wife of 28 years, says his new Russian girlfriend is expecting their baby.
more »
It's art, but not as you know it. These sculptures are so tiny, you need a microscope to see them. This exhibition shows the work of Russian artist Vladimir Aniskin.
more »