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...
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...
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!
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.
It's pretty much essential to have a Chinese top-level domain. Target the Right Search Engines and Social Media This may be in the form of website content, blogs, or social media posts. Similarly, Facebook is the number one social media site...
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.
If you wanted to promote a local Chinese food delivery place that had a delivery radius of 5 miles, you wouldn't be dropping menus at a neighborhood 20 miles away would you? Give feedback online through social media.
On some search engines like the Chinese giant Baidu, this is still the case. Social media continues to be massively important. Pinterest is an interesting variation on both the social media and the 'content is king' mantra.
Unfortunately, most social media sites and other popular sites exclude Baidu’s spiders due to the Chinese internet censorship. A copy of your Chinese Business Registration with 'original copy' written in black ink and signed with the company...
Finally, for link research Harrington liked SEOmoz Open Site Explorer for international link research as well as Yandex Webmaster Tools, and Chinese “Master Ghost” Link Monitoring. Social Media Profile Link Information: Link Research Tools, Link...
As the platform is primarily in Chinese, your search results will be much richer when searching in the local language. This is because the nature of social media is based on relationships and not specific on intent, Ye explained.
Much of Walmart's success lies in their use of Chinese manufacturing and the expectation of their vendors to follow suit. Now as they prepare to try and conquer the social media space, recent acquisitions and new apps show they mean to attack this...
Alibaba CEO Jack Ma said "we are very interested in Yahoo because our Alibaba Group is so important to Yahoo, and Yahoo is also very important to us," Bloomberg noted, though selling a U.S.company to a Chinese firm would draw immense CFIUS...
It is unclear how Yahoo’s algorithm transition will impact organic search results for Chinese speaking cities such as Hong Kong and Taiwan where Yahoo search continues to dominate. Google has plans to open an office in Indonesia as early as this...
The lower rate of adoption in Hong Kong could be due to the more established presence and use of local Chinese sites in the social networking category. Almost 60 percent of visits go to Facebook and YouTube while 40 percent of visits went to local...
This means the average Chinese video viewer watched 40.0 videos that month. So, in the Chinese market, the #1 video property is Youku, the #2 is Tudou, and the #3 is 56.com, according to comScore Video Metrix.
The Panda algorithm, as Google tells us, is now functional on searches in "all languages except Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where we continue to test improvements. In the case of the multilingual release, that means news sites and media platforms.
With an index built around the Chinese language, those English searches typically end up often being littered with poor results. As most people already know, Google moved its search engine off of the mainland last year, primarily because it couldn...