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.
Alibaba Reboots Its Cloud-based Mobile OS Strategy – AlizilaCompany outlines new plans seven months after Google blocked a smartphone featuring Alibaba's OS software in China. Google search manipulation starves some websites of traffic...
Google's new Asia-Pacific chief, Karim Temsamani discusses growth opportunities, challenges, monetizing mobile growth, Google+, and China. EMarketer predicts Google will remain the leader in display ad revenues in 2013 with $3.11 billion in 2013...
China search giant Baidu was second globally with 14.5 billion (8.2 percent), and Yahoo came in third with 8.63 billion (4.9 percent). As you can see in the graph (Google purposely removed for context), Yandex began passing Microsoft in November...
China, the US, and the UK were found to be the top three countries for app downloads. China was reported to download 183 million apps. Facebook declared itself a 'mobile' company, and Amazon and Microsoft both made significant investments into...
In China, Baidu is the major player with more than three of every four searches conducted on their engine. For companies looking to market into China, understanding Baidu is crucial. With the Microsoft/Yahoo alliance also came the affect that Yahoo...
This address isn’t accessible outside of China due to a ISP network filter (not government related), which is in the process of being removed. In the meantime, for people interested in testing this connection from outside China, he recommended...
Google’s purchase of Motorola was first announced in August 2011 and is primarily designed to give the firm access to a trove of important mobile and wireless patents to help its protect its Android platform against legal threats from the likes of...
Remember the power of Yandex and Badiu in Russia and China, with 63 and 78 percent market share respectively. Microsoft Advertising Intelligence for Excel It always seems confusing that there are two Google tools showing search trends – Insights...
Before becoming finalized, the deal will still need to be cleared by regulators in Israel, Taiwan, and China. Along with approving the deal between Google and Motorola, the DOJ signed off on the proposed purchase of Nortel's patent holdings by a...
Microsoft’s Bing China features a number of background images on its homepage. In Asia, the Doodle is featured on Google sites in Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Korea. Baidu, China’s top search engine, has created a logo on its homepage to celebrate...
Baidu is the market leader in China, for example, while Yandex is the most popular choice in Russia. But social media aggregators such as Microsoft's Spindex or Hootsuite allow the user to easily manage multiple profiles.
SOPA) would make the US one of the worst Internet censors in the world -- joining the ranks of countries like China and Iran. Several early SOPA supporters backed out, either under pressure from consumers or in light of their learning more of what...
Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Central will come from emerging markets such as China, Russia, and Indonesia. Over the next three years, they say, 48 percent of all global ad expenditure growth will come from 10 developing markets, with Brazil...
For instance, the Taiwan center specializes in vertical search from sports, celebrities, blogs, and forums, while engineers at the China center focus on mobile apps across Yahoo. Globally, Yahoo has four centers of excellence in search and...
Although Google Analytics is the most popular web analytics tool for online marketers worldwide, not so in Mainland China, Michael Xu, senior VP of business operations at Gridsum and co-chairman for SEMPO Greater China said.
Nokia, meanwhile, is the leader in just a few regions, such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China – where older and cheaper phones are still in demand, if only just. Nokia's move to team up with Microsoft may not pay off in the way either company...
Meanwhile, Google, which makes up for most of the English searches coming from China, continues to dwindle, leaving a huge void waiting to be filled. Initially I thought I’d see a resurrection of Yahoo China taking up Google’s spot, but with Baidu...
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Censorship was a major issue with Google's approach to China. Whilst Google has come and gone in China, they still enjoy an 11% share of Chinese searches. Is this a good move for Bing or should the search engine follow suit and stay out of China?