Baidu Antivirus Launched, Qihoo 360 Facing Increased Competition in Web and Mobile Security
On Tuesday, Baidu finally publicly launched what many have interpreted as the latest salvo in the company’s ongoing battle with Qihoo ...
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Elsewhere in the world, Google reigns surpreme, but in China, search is dominated by a different name: Baidu. One of China’s earliest successful internet companies, Baidu has grown from just a search company into an internet behemoth with offerings ranging from music and video to cloud storage and antivirus software. And with the company now facing increased pressure from rivals and expanding into Southeast Asia, it’s an exciting time to be watching Baidu.
Tech Execs Deflect, But Don’t Directly Deny, Rumors of Sogou Acquisition
Rumors have been swirling for several weeks now of an acquisition deal for Sohu search and input method subsidiary Sogou, with Baidu, Qihoo,...
China’s Top 3 Most Profitable Web Companies
The companies that make the list of China’s top tech earners shouldn’t come as much of a surprise — the same players ̵...
Baidu Acquires PPS for $370 Million, Claims It’s Now China’s Biggest Video Platform
Well, the rumors are true. Chinese search company Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) announced today that it has acquired PPS.tv’s streaming video se...
If the PPS Rumors are True, Could Baidu Beat Out Youku-Tudou?
China’s tech media has been talking for weeks now as though Baidu’s rumored acquisition of popular streaming video service PPS i...
Baidu Releases Q1 Financials, Reaches 100 Million Daily Mobile Search Users
China’s top search engine, Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), posted its Q1 2013 earnings after the close of Thursday’s trading in the US. A major mil...
Google, Baidu and Many Web Companies Set Up ‘People Finder’ Boards After Chinese Quake
Shortly after this weekend’s earthquake near the Chinese city of Ya’an in Sichuan province, which has so far claimed nearly 200 ...
Baidu-Backed Travel Site Qunar Reportedly Gets $57 Million Funding Round
Chinese search engine Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) invested $306 million in Qunar back in the summer of 2011 to take a majority stake in the travel e...
Baidu and Tencent Thought to be Vying to Acquire Mobile Antivirus Expert
Antivirus products and services have been a renewed battleground in China in the past couple of years, enveloping several of the country’s...
Rumor: Baidu, Qihoo, and Tencent Fighting to Acquire Sogou
Boy, there are a lot of acquisition rumors flying around in the Chinese press these days! First there was the rumored Alibaba investment in ...
China’s Baidu Just Made its First (Very Stealthy) Move into Indonesia
While we were doing our usual browsing of the web we stumbled on something very interesting: a new site by China’s Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) tha...
China’s Top Video Sites Reveal Hundreds of Millions of Mobile Users, Start Race to Monetize Them
We know that Chinese netizens watch billions of hours worth of online videos each month, but how many of them are doing so from a mobile dev...
Very Very Sorry: Qihoo Loses Second Lawsuit This Week, This Time to Search Engine Rival Baidu
Chinese web company Qihoo has lost its second lawsuit and legal tussle this week. This time, Qihoo (NYSE:QIHU) was up against search engine ...
Report: Baidu Acquires Social Video Rival PPS For Up to $400 Million
China’s leading search engine, Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), is said to have acquired a rival social video site for $300 million to $400 million. T...
Baidu Takes a Dig at Qihoo With Launch of Antivirus Apps in China
After months of testing it in on users in Southeast Asia and then around the world, Chinese search engine Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) has now launch...
Baidu Opens Lab in Silicon Valley Devoted to Research into ‘Deep Learning’
Wired has dropped in on a brand-new facility opened by Chinese search engine Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) in the heart of Silicon Valley. Dubbed Baid...
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