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Qihoo Works With Alibaba to Launch a Product Search Engine

Qihoo Works With Alibaba to Launch a Product Search Engine

Qihoo (NYSE:QIHU) already has a search engine and Alibaba already has a product search engine, so it makes sense for the two to work together. And that’s what they’re doing.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
Let the Online Price Comparison Battle in Southeast Asia Begin

Let the Online Price Comparison Battle in Southeast Asia Begin

The price comparison site battle in Southeast Asia is heating up. OK, maybe the battle isn’t in full swing yet. But the online price comparison space is definitely getting a
Willis Wee · · 4 min read
Netease Launches Product Search Engine Huihui

Netease Launches Product Search Engine Huihui

A while back we told you about how Netease was planning to launch an eTao-like product price comparison search engine, and lo and behold, here it is. Going by the
C. Custer · · 2 min read
20 Popular Online Shopping Sites in China

20 Popular Online Shopping Sites in China

E-commerce is a massive industry in China. This sector presently generates revenue close to 2 trillion RMB ($315 billion) and there are plans set by the authorities for the industry
Andrew Wang · · 6 min read

360Buy Blocks Etao Price Comparison, Price War Rages On

360Buy has been raging a price war with competitors Suning and Gome for over a week now. Unfortunately for 360Buy, the best news to come out of this for consumers
C. Custer · · 1 min read

360Buy, Suning, Gome Price War: A Publicity Stunt?

Me the cheapestz Credit: LA Times In the taxi here in Beijing, radio hosts are discussing the publicity and price war between 360Buy, Suning, and Gome, three of China’s top
Willis Wee · · 3 min read

Dangdang Unblocks Etao Product Search Engine, Ready to Play Nice

It’s time for soldiers to kiss flag-waving young women on the streets and for doves to be released into the cloud-parting skies. Or something. Because two of China’s biggest e-commerce
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Alibaba Targets Female Shoppers With Pinterest-Like Social Commerce Site

Alibaba’s product search engine, eTao, now has a Pinterest-like site of its own that’s designed to help with the shopping process. Called ‘Discover’ – at like.etao.com – it has just
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

China’s Biggest Pinterest Clone Hints at Tie-Up With Alibaba’s eTao

Among the swarm of Pinterest clones in China in recent months, the largest independent/startup one is Mogujie with six million registered users. Its CEO and founder, Chen Qi, has hinted
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Product Search Engine Reveals the Rate of Price Inflation on Chinese E-Commerce Sites

Chinese product search engine eTao, which is run by Alibaba, has revealed the rate of price inflation on China’s top e-commerce sites. Just as with the nationwide inflation rate [1]
Steven Millward · · 2 min read