Chinese Internet giant Qihoo 360′s three-fold plan to challenge Tencent and Baidu [Interview] – The Next WebBaidu challenger Qihoo has captured 10 percent of the search market share in China, aiming for 40 percent by 2015.
Chinese Google’ Opens Artificial-Intelligence Lab in Silicon Valley – WiredBaidu's new lab is researching "deep learning", described as "an emerging computer science field that seeks to mimic the human brain with hardware and software") not too...
Alibaba quietly unveiled Aliyun Search, a product developed by the Chinese ecommerce giant’s cloud unit recently, a move that could have huge implications for Baidu and e-commerce in the country. China is forecast to surpass Japan as the world’s...
The Chinese Ministry of Technology has accused Google of unfairly discriminating against local firms by hindering the country's ability to develop its own mobile operating system against the might of Android.
It expanded operations to the U.K.in 2009, and opened corporate offices in Shanghai and Singapore in January 2011, also partnering with Baidu, the Chinese-language search engine to deliver integrated reporting, management, and optimization of...
Chinese search engine Sogou checked in with this special Valentine’s Day logo: Why so blue, Yahoo? It seems Yahoo isn’t feeling the love this Valentine’s Day, though the other search engines – including Bing, DuckDuckGo, Dogpile, and Sogou – are...
If you’re marketing to Japanese, then put a Japanese man in the picture not a Korean or Chinese guy. You think Skype sucks, try being a Chinese searcher! When an English person asks a non-English person, “how are you?
Google has stopped warning Chinese Internet users that some of the words they might search for could see them kicked off the Internet. The firm ceased issuing the warnings in early December, according to a report from Chinese censorship monitoring...
With the Internet itself not expected to reach a majority of China's vast population until 2015, Qzone may even be able to overhaul Facebook's active user figures without having to expand very much outside Chinese borders.
I really like an analogy from Greg Boser, who said that it's like a Chinese food court - you just ending taking bits of each without worrying where they come from, and it probably doesn't work very well together!
The firm's Q3 earnings for 2012 saw the firm report an income of $3.16 billion, although a $2.8 billion chunk of that came from the company's recent sale of its stake in Chinese firm Alibaba. Recently appointed Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has promised...
When you look back at Google's exit from the Chinese mainland a few years ago, they did it for reasons not related to revenue. Just a little background for you, Qihoo 360 Technology Co.is a Chinese security software company that created a very...
Compare this to Spanish (807 percent), Chinese (1,479 percent) or Arabic (a massive increase of more than 2,500 percent). For a long time now English has served as the lingua franca, or common language, of the Internet.
Chinese search giant Baidu has launched a mobile web browser to cash in on Chinese smartphone users. While Chinese smartphone punters have taken to Android, the firm cannot rely on a web browser alone to generate a significant amount of revenue.
The Chinese search giant is often considered crucial by businesses attempting to break into that vast emerging market. It's worth bearing in mind however that you'll need a local presence with a Chinese domain website and a valid business...
Chinese people typically use search engines to research. Details are here (in Chinese). If you do have a Chinese office, you will need to provide the following documents in order to register: However, since search behavior is different in China, it...
Because of the huge market potential, Chinese search giant Baidu has been making strategic moves to gain market share in this space. Chinese publisher Sina also owns the country’s leading microblogging service – Weibo.
Three employees of Chinese search engine Baidu have been arrested for taking bribes to delete postings. A group of Chinese residents in New York sued the search company for conspiring to censor pro-democratic content.
It's pretty much essential to have a Chinese top-level domain. Consumers are no longer passive recipients of direct marketing messages (if they ever were). Many people are becoming increasingly resistant to traditional "outbound" marketing techniques.
Microsoft clearly has designed on Google's market, though, with the firm announcing a deal with Chinese search company Baidu earlier this month, a move that could help its Bing engine gain a far larger market share.
