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 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. Baidu also has a monopoly over the paid search...
The white paper claims the search giant is discriminated against some local firms, stopping them sharing code and technology with each other that could facilitate the development of a new Chinese mobile OS.
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...
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 your potential business partner can only speak broken English with an accent via Skype...
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.
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. That has improved Yahoo's revenues and profits but, more...
Chinese IT expert Wu Hongsheng says that 360 Search has already surpassed Google in terms of market share in China – but it’s far too early to have any proof of that. It is expected that the launch of 360 will radically alter the existing structure...
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...
However, since search behavior is different in China, it's often a forgotten, yet critical link in an overall Chinese search strategy – and, according to Taobao, they are a “shopping search engine”. Chinese people typically use search engines to...
Because of the huge market potential, Chinese search giant Baidu has been making strategic moves to gain market share in this space. While Baidu generally do not acknowledge such changes, the Chinese search giant’s engineer from the anti-spam team...
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. This could provide a starting point, but good market research should also be used to identify the best initial market(s) for your campaign.
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.
To open a Baidu PPC account, for example, you will need a local presence with a Chinese domain website and a valid business certificate issued by the Chinese government. The growth in online use of languages such as Chinese and Arabic far outstrips...
On some search engines like the Chinese giant Baidu, this is still the case. The likes of Facebook and Twitter are massive worldwide but if you're concentrating on particular foreign markets, it may be worth doing a little research to find out...
Note I’m in no position to ‘name’ companies that are doing this, but if you pay attention to the Chinese market, you will see many," he opined. Google unveiled its Knowledge Graph recently, which it coined the "first step in the next generation of...
Yahoo has agreed to sell its half of its stake in Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba back to the company in a deal worth $7.1 billion. Yahoo Search Market Share Losing Streak Extends to 8 Months Yahoo currently holds a 40 percent stake in Alibaba, but...
Their largest Chinese search engine, Baidu, has more than 407 million users, with around 78 percent share of the total Chinese search users. All tools provided by Baidu, for both paid and organic search, are in Chinese.
