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Baidu Starting to Reap Gains of Google’s China Exit
It did not take long for Baidu to show everyone it benefited from Google’s widely publicized departure from China operations earlier this year. The Chinese search engine giant announced its unaudited first quarter earnings that indicated an increase of more than half of its earnings in the past year. First quarter revenues hit 1.294 RMB, 59.6 [...]
Continue reading Baidu Starting to Reap Gains of Google’s China ExitGoogle, Yahoo, Bing Lost Search Engine Market Share in China in 2009
27. February 2010
Even before the highly publicized news about Google’s bold plan to produce uncensored search results in China, its popularity in the mainland has been dwindling. This is according to iResearch, a local Chinese search consultancy firm. In addition to Google losing search market share in mainland, Yahoo! and Bing also lost a certain portion of their [...]
Continue reading Google, Yahoo, Bing Lost Search Engine Market Share in China in 2009Baidu Hacked by “Iranian Cyber Army”
13. January 2010
China’s top search engine has been hacked Tuesday by alleged members of a pro-Iranian government group, according to state media. The group which identifies itself as “Iranian Cyber Army” has replaced the immaculate white homepage of Baidu with a dark motif, map of the Middle East, blood-red text in English and Farsi and Iranian flag. The [...]
Continue reading Baidu Hacked by “Iranian Cyber Army”Bing Pays Digg to Let Users Try Its Search Engine
16. December 2009
I find it interesting to find that Bing has been aggressive in inviting people to use its search engine. Or at least give it a try. One particular observation I saw was in Digg where it aims to help Diggers looking for restaurants find what they’re looking for. When you click the sponsored entry, you’ll find [...]
Continue reading Bing Pays Digg to Let Users Try Its Search EngineHong Kong Government Sites Canonicalization Issue
21. September 2009
Canonicalization is a relatively new term introduced in the realm of search engine marketing as a way to describe how website URLs are formed. It is the process of picking the best url when there are several choices, and it usually refers to home pages. For example, if your website’s homepage is www.abc.com, it may [...]
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