• Russian innovators pursue prototype to prevent piracy

    The creators of Pirate Pay, a Perm-based start-up, say they can stop files from being illegally downloaded from torrent networks. In 2009, brothers Andrei and Alexei Klimenko and their friend Dmitry Shuvaev created a file-sharing traffic management...

    11 May, 12:36 Voronkov Viktor
  • ロシアを代表するモバイルアプリとゲームのトップ10

    =PhotoXpress撮影 AlterGeo - ロシア版 Foursquare プラットフォーム: iPhone , Android 値段: 無料 開発業者: AlterGeo Foursquareが米国で配信開始される以前の2008年に発売されたAlterGeoは、現在80万人の登録ユーザー数を誇る。このモスクワのベンチャー企業は、国内市場において、2011年9月になってようやくロシア版を発売したFoursquareを未だに先行している...

    04 December, 12:55 Vitaly Shustikov
  • La technopole de Skolkovo doit faire ses preuves

    Le Président Medvedev et le patron du Fonds Vekselberg au lancement du projet Skolkovo. Crédits photo : RIA Novosti/Dmitry Astakhov Objectif affiché : devenir la locomotive de l’économie russe. Rome ne s’est...

    18 December, 15:18 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Russian IT market faces cloudy future

    The Russian IT market is growing fast, but the number of problems that have come to the forefront are proving to be a serious threat. Hardware continues to dominate the Russian IT market, making up more than 50 percent of the sector. Source: ITAR-TASS...

    02 February, 11:37 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo’s future is cubed

    The first building for Russia’s own Silicon Valley (the Skolkovo Innograd) will be unveiled in late September, boasting an impressive number of innovative and environmentally friendly features. The word “hypercube” is often associated...

    17 September, 17:11 Voronkov Viktor
  • MIT, Skolkovo selected Russia's young scholars

    21 students from all over Russia, selected to participate in the joint MIT-Skolkovo project, met with U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul in his Moscow residence to discuss their future plans. U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul metting with the Russia...

    23 July, 8:37 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo reaches a magic number

    Israeli medicine and biotechnology start-up Parasight will become the 500th participant in the Skolkovo Innovation Center. Skolkovo Foundation President Viktor Vekselberg (middle) awarding the 500th certificate and a crystal brick to Israel’s...

    27 June, 7:46 Vitaly Shustikov
  • スコルコボ基金内に

    アレクサンドル・ヴォスツロフ , 「 ロシアNOW 」 「スコルコボ」基金とは、2010年6月にスタートした「ロシア版シリコンバレー」建設計画。モスクワ郊外スコルコボに技術イノベーション・センターを作り、国内産業の技術開発強化とベンチャー企業育成を進める。 スコルコボ基金での研究、開発風景 =ロシア通信撮影 「スコルコボ」基金とは、2010年6月にスタートした「ロシア版シリコンバレー」建設計画。モスクワ郊外スコルコボに技術イノベーション・センターを作り...

    29 December, 12:44 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Une ville intelligente à l'image de ses résidents

    En 2014, la « Silicon Vallée » de la banlieue de Moscou accueillera le sommet du G8. Dès à présent, à Skolkovo, on commence la construction du réseau routier ainsi que du parc industriel et de l’université...

    05 June, 14:35 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo presents its outstanding achievements

    During the St. Petersburg Forum, the representatives of Skolkovo confirmed that the group is going to grow. Now about 10,000 companies have applied to participate in this project, promoted by the Russian government. Source: rbth.ru

    08 July, 9:35 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Interface entre cerveau humain et ordinateur : c’est pour demain

    Le rêve favori des écrivains de science-fiction se réalisera très bientôt. Des chercheurs russes sont en train de mettre au point un logiciel d’interface neuronale, grâce à une bourse offerte par la technopole...

    22 May, 15:41 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo: Fast track to the future

    Russia is rapidly building an Innovation City near Moscow, a prized new home for investors, scientists and researchers. A 600-hectare business park under construction has five clusters: biotechnology, energy, IT, space and nuclear technology. Russian...

    09 November, 17:01 Vitaly Shustikov
  • 俄中“硅谷”牵手 推进高新技术产业发展

    俄罗斯“斯科尔科沃”基金会与中国北京中关村科技园区签署《俄罗斯联邦非营利组织新技术研发与产业化中心发展基金会与中华人民共和国北京中关村科技园区管理委员会合作框架协议》。俄方“斯科尔科沃”基金会总裁维克托•维克塞尔伯格(Viktor Vekselberg)与中方北京中关村科技园区管理委员会主任郭洪分别在协议上签字。 摄影:Ruslan Sukhushin 该协议规定了俄中两国两个科技创新园区之间的合作机制,特别是在科技孵化器方面的相互合作...

    05 July, 15:17 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Technopark Skolkovo to give boost to Russian startups

    RBTH takes you to the discovery of Technopark Skolkovo, a new section of the Skolkovo Innovation Centre dedicated to the formation of startups and new businessmen Technopark Skolkovo is part of the Skolkovo Innovation Centre and helps resident companies...

    22 March, 10:03 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo part à la « cueillette » des jeunes pousses dans les grandes écoles de commerce

    Pour les élèves de l’INSEAD de Fontainbleau, prestigieuse école de management formant les futurs Bill Gates et Mark Zuckerberg, le nom de Skolkovo est devenu familier. Pour la deuxième année consécutive, la «...

    02 July, 15:12 Vitaly Shustikov
  • What role will Russia play in the space century?

    As technology develops and private companies expand into intergalactic travel, vacationing and working in space seems to be less and less far-fetched. Elena Shipilova of Russia Beyond the Headlines spoke with Sergei Zhukov , head of the Space Technology...

    31 May, 13:31 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Linking religion, the state and innovation

    Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Vladislav Surkov speaks to Vedomosti about the success of Skolkovo and Russia's innovative development. His government duties cover both religion and innovation, and he sees no contradiction between them. Russia's...

    30 October, 10:05 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Monitor your nuclear risk with DO-RA the radiation explorer

    In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, a new radiation monitoring device that works with mobile phone and satnav systems is being marketed. Radiation alert: device transmits readings around the world A Russian research engineer has designed a...

    30 November, 17:25 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Creating demand at home

    Russia’s efforts to diversify the economy must focus on creating demand for modernization at home rather than only exporting products abroad. Drawing by Niyaz Karim Recently, Russia's efforts at developing hi-tech production have...

    23 May, 14:49 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Russian innovation now saddled up, and riding fast

    Russia has been climbing rapidly up the innovation rankings over the last five years. German statesman Otto von Bismarck once famously observed that the Russian cavalry were “slow to saddle up, but ride fast.” Nowhere is this saying truer...

    26 March, 12:02 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo promotes Russian start-ups abroad

    After attending the Pioneers Festival, held on October 29-31 in Vienna, Skolkovo's companies is due to take part in the Slush festival, scheduled on November 21-22 in Helsinki. Participants of the Pioneers Festival, held on Oct. 29-31 in Vienna. Source...

    08 November, 15:10 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Microsoft opens R&D Center at Skolkovo

    Microsoft plans to invest tens of millions of dollars in research and development program in Russia. The plans to house the Microsoft R&D Center in Skolkovo were first announced on Nov. 1, 2010 during a meeting of Microsoft head Steve Ballmer...

    25 May, 14:33 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Crazy enough to change the culture

    Steven Geiger, the chief operating officer of the Skolkovo Foundation, sums up the major goals of the Skolkovo Institute of Technology. Source: RIA Novosti / Pavel Lysizin I’m often asked to summarise the core mission of the Skolkovo...

    21 December, 14:46 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Israeli medicine and biotechnology start-up Parasight will become the 500th participant in the Skolkovo Innovation Center.

    Skolkovo Foundation President Viktor Vekselberg (middle) awarding the 500th certificate and a crystal brick to Israel’s Parasight company. Source: Press Photo. “It is impossible to figure out precisely what they’ve invented. This...

    21 August, 14:25 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Das russische Silicon Valley im Kleinformat

    Vor einem Jahr wurde der Grundstein für ein gigantisches Forschungszentrum gelegt. In fünf Kernbereichen bietet Skolkowo Wissenschaft und Industrie eine neue Heimat. Westliches Management für russische Manager: die Skolkowo Business...

    27 December, 16:51 Vitaly Shustikov