It is also important to remember that cooperation between mobile app developers and

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Android phone manufacturers is largely a matter of local market development. Imagine that a manufacturer has the opportunity to choose which service to set as default — Yandex or Google search, Mail.Ru or Gmail, 2GIS or Google Maps. There is no such choice now, and Google is always the default.

The important question remains how the Russian case will affect a similar case in the European Union. Let's say Google fails to challenge the FAS decision in court, and is forced to pay a fine and change its sweden mobile phone numbers database practices in Russia. This will start a chain of indignation in other countries, where Google's many competitors will want the same development.

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on the impact of the Internet on the economy is conducted by quite a few
organizations and associations. Among the most authoritative global
researchers, one can single out such organizations as the World Bank and GSMA , and among Russian ones, RAEC .

The World Bank’s Digital Dividends Report update was
released in January 2016. The main conclusion: the cumulative
effect of digital technologies has been weaker than expected and
is unevenly distributed. To fully harness the potential of the digital
revolution, countries need to do the “analog add-ons”:
improve legislation to ensure competition between companies,
align workers’ skills with the demands of the new economy
, and hold institutions accountable. The answers to the question “how to do this?”
are found mainly in the main English version of the report, with slightly less information in the Russian version . There are also short theses in Russian .