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 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. The sale of the stake means Yahoo now has a cash balance...
Baidu has very high hopes for its web browser and said it wants the browser on 80 percent of Chinese Android handsets by the end of the year. Chinese search giant Baidu has launched a mobile web browser to cash in on Chinese smartphone users.
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.
A group of Chinese residents in New York sued the search company for conspiring to censor pro-democratic content. Three employees of Chinese search engine Baidu have been arrested for taking bribes to delete postings.
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.
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Google unveiled its Knowledge Graph recently, which it coined the "first step in the next generation of search.While it makes its way to my part of the world (Hong Kong), Baidu is claiming this is not new as the Chinese search giant has been...
Chinese Lightsaber Duel Yay for the Olympic remixes. Last year, ABC News posted a story, leading with the words, "Help me, Google, you're my only hope .to figure out why everyone on the web is wishing each other a Happy Star Wars Day.
Google had launched its search engine in China in 2006 and had censored search results for four years to comply with the government's demands, but after the firm was the subject of a major hacking attack, the company decided to take a stance...
Via this page, you'll see Google's logo and search box in Chinese floating on the surface of water above some sharks and nasty looking fish. That year, YouTube gave some users a look at a new “viewing experience” when they selected a video within...
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month of China’s lunar year to mark the end of celebrations for the ChineseNewYear. The ChineseNewYear was celebrated January 23. The Lantern Festival is considered to be the Chinese...
January 23 is ChineseNewYear, and heralds the Lunar NewYear of the Water Dragon, a once in every 60 years occurrence. Another Chinese search engine, Sogou.com, has created an animated video depicting the Lunar NewYear celebrations with the...
Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior (Wall Street Journal)
video) - Twin Baby Boys Have A Conversation! New Zodiac Sign Dates: Ophiuchus The 13th Sign? Notes From a Dragon Mom (New York Times) The most shared article of the year wasn’t really an...
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...
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 opened a new office in Bangkok, Thailand a fortnight ago...
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. There is no ETA as of yet for these three languages, but a release by the end of...
As most people already know, Google moved its search engine off of the mainland last year, primarily because it couldn’t agree to the Chinese government’s policy of censorship. With an index built around the Chinese language, those English searches...