Yandex Launches ‘yandex.appsearch’ Mobile Apps Search Engine

Yandex, Russian search engine has launched a new beta feature to search for mobile apps dubbed "Yandex.AppSearch".

Yandex Launches ‘Yandex.AppSearch’ Mobile Apps Search Engine

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Yandex Search Suggestions Are Now Location Based in Russia

While Yandex previously offered some locally relevant search suggestions, now all of Yandex's search suggestions are based on a user's location. The search suggestions appear in the same bar but are broken out by city.

Yandex Search Suggestions Are Now Location Based in Russia

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Yandex Acquires WebVisor’s Behavior Analysis Technology, Team

Yandex, the leading Russian search engine, has acquired WebVisor, a Russian startup, after holding an “open day for startups” to pitch the search company. WebVisor provides visitor behavior analysis (mouse movement, clicks, text copying etc.) and will be integrated with the company’s own visitor statistics tool, Yandex.Metrica. Terms were not disclosed. Yandex says the WebVisor team has joined the company to work on merging their technology into its own framework. WebVisor will keep servicing existing clients, but the service will not accept new customers going forward.

Yandex Acquires WebVisor’s Behavior Analysis Technology, Team

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Broader Look at Yandex Geo

I have written about Yandex on several occasions (here, here, here) but those posts were narrowly focused on specific features / releases – the time has come for a broader look at Yandex Geo.

Yandex Integrates Facebook Information on Its Search Results Page

Yandex, Russia's top search engine begin integrating Facebook data into its search index, the companies announced yesterday.