To the XXII Winter Olympic Games of Sochi: “Yandex” Company presented new project “Winter Games-2014” for informing of events of the Olympics

31 January 2014

The "Yandex" Company has presented a new project in Yekaterinburg, which enables all Russians to follow the events of Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in real time.

The project aims to provide the maximum number of people with information about the Olympics. "Unfortunately, most of the people will not have enough time to fully follow the Games in Sochi. We wanted to make sure that all people can get the joy of those events that will occur at the Olympics, in the framework of the free time that they have", - said the representative of the company.

The product "Winter Games-2014" was created by Yekaterinburg developers. The service includes full and diverse information about the events of the Olympic Sochi. In particular, you can find the schedule and results of the competition, to meet favorites of the competition, details and interesting facts about each sport individually.

For people who are not too closely watching sporting events, "Yandex" will prompt someone to support for, what is the main intrigue of who is the favorite, and particularly significant events are highlighted so that it is impossible not to notice. Furthermore, using this product you will be able to "walk" on the Olympic Sochi - especially for this panorama were shot, where you can witness the beauty of the Olympic facilities, streets and opening landscapes of Sochi.

According to the developers, this service will be available not only in Russia but also in Belarus, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. There is also a mobile version. The English-language version of the product is not existed.

After the Olympic Games in Sochi the project will not be closed. According to the developers, it will be the basis for the creation of such services in the future.