The Storytel audiobook service is launching an audio series. This will be a reconstruction of real historical events, the participants of which were the poetesses Marina Tsvetaeva and Anna Akhmatova, the writer Fyodor Dostoevsky, and other legendary personalities, TASS reports. It is specified that this year there will be five interesting stories to listen to.
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Pushkin Became Most Popular Poet Among Audiobooks Users
Russia ranks first in the world in listening to poetry. Most often they listen to the works of Alexander Pushkin both in Russia and abroad, according to the Storytel audiobook service which conducted a study dedicated to World Poetry Day which is traditionally celebrated on March 21, RIA News reported. It is noted that the
Insight | St. Petersburg | 06.01.21
Audio Guides for Specially Protected Natural Areas Created in Leningrad Region
Audio guides with audio and video recordings for walks in five specially protected natural areas of the Leningrad Region were created by the regional branch of the All-Russian Society of Nature Conservation, TASS reports. It is noted that the project “Audio Guides for Eco-Routes in the Protected Areas of the Leningrad region” was developed at
Business | Technology | 30.11.20
Audio Message Recognition Technology Gains Popularity Among VKontakte Users
Now, in just a second, VKontakte social network users can decrypt audio recordings up to two minutes long, which is 99 per cent of all audio sent by users. To tell a long story, one can record a voice for up to an hour, NewsNN reports. It is specified that VK launched the recognition
Korean Audio Guides to Appear in Moscow Museums
Audio guides in Korean will appear at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, VM.RU reports with reference to the Ambassador of South Korea in Moscow Lee Sok Pae. According to the ambassador, in anticipation of the normalization of the sanitary and epidemiological situation in Russia and the opening of
Russian Museum Launches Audio Guide for Children
From December 19, school children will be able to walk through the halls of the Russian Museum (State Russian Museum) “accompanied” by characters from Russian cartoons: the Julius Horse, the Krosh Rabbit and many others. A children’s audio guide was developed for three routes in the Mikhailovsky Palace (St. Petersburg) and Benois Wing, the museum’s
Business | Technology | 19.11.19
First Large-scale Synchronization of Electronic and Audio Books
The largest book service, MyBook, which is part of the LitRes group of companies, was the first in Russia and the CIS to launch large-scale synchronization of electronic and audiobooks. The new feature enables readers to quickly switch from an audio format to an e-book or vice versa while continuing to read or listen from
