Krstarica
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| Type | Limited company |
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| Founded | Belgrade, Serbia (March 26, 1999) |
| Headquarters | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Industry | Internet, computer software |
| Website | www.krstarica.com |
Krstarica (English: Cruiser) is the Web portal and Internet provider in Serbia founded in March 1999.
It includes Search engine, up-to-date daily news from Serbia, directory of the local sites grouped by the topics and variety of content.
Krstarica is the most visited website in Serbia having 1.6 million visitors per month.[1]
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[edit] History and growth
Cruiser was founded in 1999 by Ivan Petrovic, as a result of Ivan' hobby during a pursuit of a university degree in information systems.
With time, it developed into the most prominent Internet brand in Serbia, which has changed the way in which information is communicated, accessed, and exchanged.
[edit] Products and services
Search: According to magazines "Mikro - PC World", "PC Press", "Svet kompjutera" and "Digital!", Cruiser is the best search engine in Serbia. Cruiser Search enables its visitors to find on the Internet everything they need. There is Cruiser Navigator toolbar which is free of charge and makes the search easier and more accurate.
Cruiser also offers a number of other Internet services and content (majority available in Serbian language, only).
Communication: Cruiser provides communication services such as Webmail, Forum, Blog and Chat.
The following content is available on Cruiser and constantly updated:
- News and service information: Daily headlines classified according to categories; business information; an overview of cultural events; weather forecast; currency rates list; TV programme...
- Entertainment: The Life, which among others includes Cars, Technique, Film, Music, Games, jokes, cooking recipes, astrology…
- Education: A diverse and always up-to-date catalog comprising international and local websites grouped into themes; Serbian dictionary; the latest software products; a section devoted to health; sections "Travel", "Did you know", "Thoughts of the famous", "This is what happened on today's day"...
Internet provider: Cruiser offers a fast internet connection and a free e-mail addresses.
Help: Cruiser's help is a huge and comprehensive system based on the concept of a "knowledge base". The system comprises a number of articles aimed at providing efficient solutions for the problems of working with computers drawn from the real life situations.
Shopping: Cruiser has the Internet store where you can find and buy a number of software (general, educational, language related, e.g., dictionaries), CD courses, music CDs and books.
