“Runet today”, April 28, 2012. Experts of the issue: Pavel Vlasov-Mrdulyash, Kirill Grodinsky
In the studio “Finam FM” - Pavel Vlasov-Mrdulyash, head of the social news network “Media2”; Kirill Grodinsky, CEO of the company "e5.ru". Together with the moderator, Maxim Spiridonov, they talk about the initiative of the largest social network in the field of anti-virus protection, investments in the largest Russian startup incubator, new functionality in video advertising on YouTube and the new service from Google.
1. The Antivirus Marketplace section appeared in the social networking site Facebook, where users can download antivirus software from McAfee, Microsoft, Symantec, Sophos or Trend Micro.
- What will be the consequences of this Facebook initiative? - How successful is this model of cooperation from a commercial point of view? ')
2. VTB Capital Holding, together with other investment funds, has invested $ 18 million in the company Fast Lane Venchures, which is engaged in the creation and promotion of Internet businesses.
- How important are these investments for Runet? - Comment: co-founder and CEO of Fast Lane Venchures Marina Treshchova.
3. YouTube has provided the ability to host targeted video ads using the AdWords platform.
- How will video advertising develop on the Web? - Comment: Natalia Grishkina, video advertising manager for Google Russia.
4. Google has introduced the service "cloud" data storage Google Drive.
- Isn't it too late for Google to launch its cloud service? - How will Google develop its Google Drive?