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January 18th, 2012
Moscow City to Ditch Yandex and Google to Map Itself

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The Moscow Government thinks it can do better than the big internet giants Yandex and Google and is introducing its own electronic map service. The authorities’ say what’s on offer at the moment doesn’t really fit the needs of Moscovites who want to report problems with roads and such. So, Moscow has spent 20 billion roubles in what some may say is ‘reinventing the wheel’, but which they claim will be more precise. Read More