The Top 10 Russian internet entrepreneurs you need to know about
|
Russia is now the largest internet market in Europe, with more than 55 million online users. Russian internet market leaders, Yandex and London-listed Mail.ru Group, both reported a year-over-year revenue growth of 50% for the first quarter of 2012.
The Russian market is growing at a supersonic rate and provides excellent exit opportunites for investors in Russian online ventures to create a brand-new breed of Russian internet entrepreneur.
So who are the trailblazers in the new web frontier to watch? Yankov Sadchikov, Russian startup blogger at Quintura.com, talks us through the hottest Russian entrepreneurs to watch right now…
|
Game Insight invites iOS players to rule the Enchanted Realm
|
Game Insight has been rather prolific on both iOS and Android of late, with good-quality titles like The Tribez for iPad and Rule The Kingdom for Android showing that the publisher and its developers have some creative ideas. The company’s newest release is Enchanted Realm HD for iPad, a free-to-play citybuilder which has been available for some time on Android devices.
|
Become a hero and build a town in Rule the Kingdom
|
Rule the Kingdom is a new free-to-play title for Android devices from the increasingly-prolific publisher Game Insight. The new title, developed by InnoWate, is a hybrid title that combines elements of citybuilding games and traditional role-playing titles. Hybrid games like this have been attempted by a number of different publishers recently with varying degrees of success, but InnoWate appears to have hit on the winning formula with its take on the genre.
|
Reach for the skies with Airport City on Android
|
Airport City, developed by Road 404 and published by Game Insight International, is a free-to-play aeronautical-themed citybuilder for Android devices. It is also available on Facebook, where gameplay is mostly identical but a stronger emphasis is placed on social features. Our sister site Inside Social Games’ review of the Facebook version may be found here.
|
Emerging top grossing iOS Apps: MLB At Bat, Comics and The Tribez
|
This week sees a change of pace on the top grossing iOS apps, with neither Zynga nor Rovio in the No. 1 spots. Instead, Major League Baseball’s MLB At Bat takes the top spot on the iPhone top grossing charts and ComiXology’s Comics takes No. 1 on the iPad charts. Last week’s chart topper, Angry Birds Space, slips to No. 4 on the iPhone charts and No. 2 on the iPad charts. Zynga’s Draw Something takes the No. 2 and No. 13 spots on the iPhone and iPad charts.
|
|
