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. Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now...
Google's new Asia-Pacific chief, Karim Temsamani discusses growth opportunities, challenges, monetizing mobile growth, Google+, and China. No Google Glass competitor is imminent from Baidu, though apparently all the tech news sites didn't get the...
If YouTube were a country, it would be the third largest in the world after China and India. In related news, Kevin Allocca announced on YouTube Trends that YouTube search has been added to Google Trends.
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...
Now with all the news of Facebook IPO and Mark Zuckerberg marrying his long time Chinese girlfriend, Priscilla Chan (is there a China connection here, if at all? Gordon Choi, head of web products and analytics at China’s travel portal Ctrip, agreed...
Baidu is China’s No.search engine, and in terms of second tier they are only second tier here in the U.S. The network actually contains some high quality sites such as New York Post, ESPN, NFL, NCAA, Fox News and CNN.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has warned against the growing number of restrictions on the Internet arising from governments' attempts to control communications and censor populations in nations such as China.
Baidu is the most commonly used search engine in China, for example, while Yandex is the market leader in Russia. Blogs, Twitter feeds and news articles are great ways to incorporate new content and, more importantly, offer you a chance to build in...
SOPA) would make the US one of the worst Internet censors in the world -- joining the ranks of countries like China and Iran. The fact that a law like SOPA or PIPA can be fast-tracked with no mention on the nightly news, no debate, in closed sessions
Search through social media, in this instance became more of a collaborative experience, not unlike the "human flesh search engine" phenomenon, found in China. Clearly, events had got so close to home that mainstream channels like the BBC live feed...
Will Google+ be popular enough to topple Orkut in Brazil and India, Mixi in Japan, or even Qzone and Ren Ren in China? The Sparks algorithm seems to be different to both the Google SERP algorithm and the Google News algorithm – searching for key...
South Korea is another market similar to China where local search sites dominate. Naver is Korea’s biggest search site and a typical homepage is filled with news, information, and online shopping. As illustrated above, these Korean companies aren't...
Google+, the new Google social network, may already be banned or slowed in China. The Fate of Google+ in China When Google+ was initially released, ping tests on the site indicated that it wasn't accessible at all from within China.
This event is of particular concern to the committee not only because of our interest in the broader issue of cybersecurity and its national-security implications, but also because news accounts of this cyberattack have implicated the possible...
China Reaches 900 Million Mobile Phone Users - PCWorldAndroid usage growing quickly, now at 11 million. Group Targets Ad Pros Online in Anti-Fox News Campaign - ClickZMedia Matters sparks ad buying controversy for Orbitz with targeted ads on...
China’s Water Army - Search Engine WatchSeriously, it's just amazing how web users mobilize in China. Facebook looks at China, Zuckerberg packs bags - ReutersZuckerburg on second visit to China. The big news today is that THE WORLD WILL END...
If Facebook were to try something similar in China (no, I’m not advocating smear campaigns but.it would have been a different story. As a brand marketer targeting China, it's easy to get local PR firms that hire the water army - better known in...
Baidu, China sued in U.S.for Internet censorship - ReutersEight New Yorkers sue Baidu for censoring searches in the U.S, claiming the company is acting as an agent of a foreign state to suppress free speech, which violates the First Amendment.
Eric Schmidt compares blocking access to illicit filesharing sites such as PirateBay to China blocking websites via the Great Firewall and says that Google will challenge UK government plans to fight piracy (such as the Digital Economy Act).
