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As expected, Dell officially announced the upcoming availability of the Streak Pro smartphone in China. The device will be available via China Unicom possibly for a suggested retail price of $475 (360 EUR) outright. The Streak Pro is the result of the collaboration between Dell and Baidu, the Chinese search gian... |
20 December 2011
19:31 GMT |
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Dell and Baidu, the Chinese search giant hinted to a possible collaboration for the launch of the first smartphone to run the Yi operating system. Although details on the collaboration were scarce it appears that the first results have just been spotted at FCC, the Dell Streak V04B, which is also known as Softba... |
19 December 2011
19:31 GMT |
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Baidu has announced that it has reached a deal with three major music labels to offer free and legal music for download and streaming to its users.
In return, it will remove all links to pirated music from its search results and pay for the music it offers as well as pay a cut-out of the advertising revenue, if i... |
19 July 2011
05:52 GMT |
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The Chinese internet market, for all of its troubles, remains incredibly attractive to outside companies. With hundreds of millions of users already and only a 30 percent internet penetration rate, its size alone is enough to draw foreign companies.
But those companies are having trouble finding success in China,... |
5 July 2011
05:29 GMT |
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Bing has gained a small foothold in the exclusive Chinese market where Google is not only not synonymous with search but largely irrelevant instead and Baidu king. Microsoft China has confirmed officially that Bing will power Baidu’s English-language search services, following a partnership between the two com... |
4 July 2011
08:33 GMT |
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The web is abuzz with a very juicy rumor concerning the hottest internet company of the moment, Facebook, and the hottest online market of the moment, China. According to several Chinese reports, Facebook has negotiated a deal with Baidu to set up a joint-venture social network in China. It wouldn't be the first... |
11 April 2011
10:40 GMT |
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A report from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has placed China's biggest search engine Baidu, and eBay alternative Taobao, among the most notorious piracy markets."The Notorious Markets List identifies selected markets, including those on the Internet, which exemplify the problem of marketplac... |
1 March 2011
07:25 GMT |
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Google's move to pull out of the search market in China was seen as suicidal at the time, but there were some that argued that Google may be hit that hard financially, partly because the market is still small. And that seems to be the case, Google has managed to get back some search ad share in the fourth quarte... |
19 January 2011
06:19 GMT |
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Facebook is not currently in China. But Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is. He met with Baidu CEO Robin Li leading to a plethora of speculation, but, other than to say he is on vacation, there isn't an official explanation for the visit. Zuckerberg actually has a deep interest in China having expressed ... |
21 December 2010
10:52 GMT |
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A Google spokesperson confirmed the company will terminate contracts with seven Chinese ad agents.According to Cindy Qin, Google spokesperson: "The [termination] letter was sent out to them on September 27... We gave them a month's notice, [...] We hope to find new resellers to partner with so we can provide eve... |
19 October 2010
10:50 GMT |
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Kai-Fu Lee, former Google China President, left the company about a year ago to focus on bringing local startups to the market. China is a notoriously hard market for outside companies to be successful in, yet there are ways to achieve this, Lee said when presenting his two latest projects.Lee argues that western com... |
7 September 2010
04:29 GMT |
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China is working on its own state-run search engine. It is not the first venture of its kind, but the latest move enjoys the backing of China Mobile Communications and Xinhua News Agency.China Mobile Communications is the country’s largest mobile operator and the world’s largest carrier in terms of subscr... |
16 August 2010
06:51 GMT |
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The Symbian Foundation and Baidu, the world’s largest Chinese search engine provider, announced today the signing of a strategic partnership aimed at co-establishing a joint laboratory for the development and launch of wireless “box computing” that will be integrated with the Symbian platform. Symb... |
8 June 2010
06:55 GMT |
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Everyone saw this one coming, Baidu, the leading Chinese search engine, has posted great financial results in the first quarter after Google abandoned its search operations locally and moved all search efforts to its Hong Kong service. Baidu has been growing in terms of revenue for quite a while now, but these latest... |
29 April 2010
04:44 GMT |
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Online video is big and, despite little money being made from it at the moment, everyone wants a piece. And with broadband speeds going up worldwide, online video ventures with professional content, along the lines of Hulu, are beginning to be viable on markets other than the US. Baidu, the leading search engine in C... |
26 February 2010
10:06 GMT |
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An unredacted copy of the complaint filed by Chinese Internet search engine Baidu against Register.com in a New York court last month has surfaced on the Internet. The document reveals that a group of Iranian hacktivists hijacked Baidu's domain name by unconvincingly impersonating a company representative.On Jan... |
26 February 2010
08:39 GMT |
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Google doesn't want to get out of China, definitely not altogether, and China doesn't really want Google out either, despite the tough face the officials are putting on, but there's at least one company who would be more than thrilled at the prospect, Baidu, the largest search engine in China. The com... |
10 February 2010
05:37 GMT |
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China is not exactly renowned for its strict copyright law enforcement. Counterfeit watches, sneakers, DVDs, consumer electronics, you name it, have been coming out of the country for years. Rip-off search engines are an innovation, but if there's someone to take counterfeiting to the next level, it’s the ... |
29 January 2010
11:38 GMT |
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There is a growing number of people who are claiming that search engines, in their current form, are obsolete and that their fate is sealed. People will start relying more and more on the information from their friends and extended social graph, on places like Facebook or Twitter, and search as we know it will become... |
23 January 2010
05:37 GMT |
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Baidu, the company operating China's top Web search engine, is holding its domain registrar responsible for last week's security incident, resulting in downtime for its services. The Chinese firm filed a lawsuit in a New York court against U.S.-based Register.com.For several hours on January 12, users who a... |
20 January 2010
05:08 GMT |
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The most popular Web search engine in China, Baidu.com, was attacked by a group of hacktivists identifying themselves as the Iranian Cyber Army. The hackers hijacked the domain's DNS records and pointed it to a server under their control.Baidu is a Chinese search engine established in 2000. According to the Alex... |
12 January 2010
04:45 GMT |
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Online video is becoming big business, especially in the US and other markets are looking to duplicate the success. Baidu, the company behind China's biggest search engine, is announcing it will get behind a new company to create an online video site aimed at the Chinese market. The company will partner with ven... |
6 January 2010
11:15 GMT |
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Google has the most popular search engine worldwide and dominates completely in some markets. But there are exceptions to this, and China is one of the biggest. And, not only is it far behind the market leader in the country, Google is actually losing search market share, dropping significantly since last year despit... |
23 September 2009
10:02 GMT |
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The Chinese Government is preparing a law to counter the latest rise in online music piracy from companies, websites and users located in China. This could have serious implications on China-based search engines Baidu and Sogou, recognized as the best way to find free (mostly illegal) download links for audio tracks.... |
5 September 2009
05:09 GMT |
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Leading Chinese online search provider Baidu posted its financial results for the second quarter, showing strong growth in search ad earnings with overall revenue at 1.1 billion yuan ($160.7 million). The revenue was up 37 percent year over year and 35 percent from the first quarter, slightly above analyst estimates,... |
27 July 2009
05:07 GMT |
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Baidu, the largest search engine in China, bigger than Google in the country, is looking for new acquisitions to solidify its position and maybe even extend its lead. Few people outside of China have heard of the search engine, but with the nation being the largest Internet market in the world, with over 300 million ... |
23 June 2009
09:27 GMT |
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On Monday, Google Inc. has announced that it has begun offering free and legal downloads of licensed music on its Chinese servers, after the American company reached an agreement with the four largest music producers and distributors in the world – Sony Music, Warner Music, EMI and Universal Music. Google will ... |
30 March 2009
09:34 GMT |
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Baidu, China's greatest Internet Search Engine, was recently involved in a scandal due to paid listings of unlicensed clinics and drug producers. The company controlled around 60% of China's search engine market, but things are about to change, as Baidu stands now accused of increasing the search engine ran... |
2 December 2008
02:10 GMT |
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Following the destructive earthquake which hit China on May 12, the entire web is today commemorating the victims of the tragedy in its very own methods. According to China Daily, China announced three days of national mourning and suspended all entertainment websites from displaying their content on the Internet. Ho... |
19 May 2008
06:28 GMT |
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The list of Internet companies that operate search engines and have gone for the instant messaging approach to communication just added Chinese-based Baidu. The fourth biggest search engine in the world is no meaningless addition to the above mentioned array, it will provide the Chinese with something specifically ta... |
3 March 2008
16:16 GMT |
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Baidu has been a target ever since it emerged as China's number one search engine. Crawling roughly everything, it was inevitable to be involved some way or the other in lawsuits caused by users uploading and linking to pirated software and entertainment content. So far, it was not involved this year in any scan... |
29 February 2008
06:09 GMT |
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Baidu.com owns the Chinese search engine market with dominance, very much like Google does in the United States. And, just like Google oversees, it too has some problems with the content it circulates around the Internet. While the Mountain View-based company is currently undergoing a change in policy and thinking ab... |
19 February 2008
10:39 GMT |
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The counter-offensive that the IFPI have started against piracy lacks some coordination, as far as I'm concerned. It's going after everybody at the same time, suing across continents and taking the battle to everybody's field. At the same time, I'm afraid that they're entering the battlegroun... |
5 February 2008
05:59 GMT |
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No, nothing happened to the Mountain View-based Internet giant, the catch is that the place the survey has been conducted in is China, and Google never owned the majority of the shares there. Baidu has and, by the looks of it, it will still reign supreme for a couple of years. After all, the China-based search engine... |
28 January 2008
17:21 GMT |
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I'm thinking Google should start worrying about its services in Japan and so should Yahoo! The search engine that dominates the Chinese market has set its eyes on the neighboring country and it is determined to go the extra mile to win the battle for the advertising cash in the world's second largest econom... |
23 January 2008
06:29 GMT |
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Success is just another prerogative that can measure a person's life. As everything nowadays has a price, and I do mean everything, in order to mean something, the success must invariably be measured in money (yours), in which case you're an entrepreneur, or that which you make for others, that making you a... |
3 January 2008
05:04 GMT |
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Baidu is surprisingly the leading search engine in China, instead of Google, who is still falling in and out of love with the Chinese Government because it is not allowed to display any search results that might be offensive to the Party. And there's more to that story, but this is not the main issue at hand.Ge... |
7 December 2007
08:47 GMT |
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I'm trying to figure out why the following phrase sounds so familiar and I just can't: "[X] sued for Intellectual Property Rights violation." Perhaps it might appeal to your memory because I just can't think of anything that resembles it. Oh, wait… it's all too common and that's why I couldn&... |
23 November 2007
10:49 GMT |
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Since Google expanded its offering to China residents, it tried anything that was possible to become a top player in the local market but Baidu received all the praises. Today, the Mountain View-based company did another smart move although I really don't know how many consumers it is able to bring. Google recen... |
6 November 2007
06:11 GMT |
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I must warn you from the beginning that this piece of news is not yet confirmed so please take it as a rumor. Duncan Riley from TechCrunch sustains that one of his Chinese contacts notified him about a strange situation in the country which might explain Baidu's dominance over the super giant Google. As you sure... |
18 October 2007
04:57 GMT |
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We all know Google is the most popular search engine on the web and the market researchers support this statement. A new similar study was rolled out a few days ago by comScore and obviously, it reveals that Google yet again won the first place in the battle with the other search technologies on the web. According to... |
12 October 2007
04:33 GMT |
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Microsoft is the undisputed underdog of the search market, and the now traditional occupant of the third position in the constant race against direct rivals Google and Yahoo. But the fact of the matter is that the combined results of MSN and Live Search do not manage to ensure that the Redmond company will trail only... |
10 October 2007
04:06 GMT |
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The Chinese rival of Google, Baidu, announced its plans to expand the company's offering into Japan, a market that could represent the first step for a global expansion. According to Reuters, Baidu's officials said the Chinese leader will invest no less than $15 million in the Japanese industry because they... |
4 September 2007
03:49 GMT |
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Google is number one and you know it. That's why you're probably asking what's wrong with the title. Well, I'm talking about China where the Mountain View company struggles to expand its solutions and become the leader of the country in the detriment of Baidu. At a recent conference, the Google CE... |
23 July 2007
06:48 GMT |
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Although Google was regarded as a company that is restricted from China, the Mountain View company is finally allowed to step into the Asian market after the country's Ministry of Information and Industry agreed on Google's plans. According to Reuters, the search giant might begin offering news content to t... |
20 June 2007
09:31 GMT |
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The Chinese company Intelliconsulting recently conducted a market research that revealed that Google finally managed to beat the Chinese rival Baidu after the users preferred the Mountain View company as their default search engine. The tests included 2,740 Chinese internet users who didn't know which search tec... |
12 June 2007
10:11 GMT |
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Google's presence on the Asian market is more and more interesting for all the Internet users because the company is struggling to develop new and more powerful products but it seems like all the efforts are useless. Since the first step in Asia, Google was hardly working to challenge the Chinese leader Baidu bu... |
7 March 2007
05:13 GMT |
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