ChinaTechNews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ending days of riveting expectation, Baidu's (BIDU) E-commerce Business Department has formally announced that Baidu's new C2C e-commerce platform is named Youa.com. Commenting on the name of this C2C platform, Li Mingyuan, general manager for Baidu's E-commerce Business Department, told local media that the major principles for Baidu to select the name is to be in [...]
Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) chief scientist Dr. William I. Chang is planning to resign in protest of the company's new chief technology officer, reports baiduer.com.cn citing inside sources. Robin Li, Baidu's CEO, asked Chang to take over more technology and human resources duties before introducing Yinan Li,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIJING, Oct. 10 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Baidu.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: ), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2008, after the U.S. market closes on October 22, 2008. Baidu's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 PM on October 22, 2008 U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 AM...
Fool.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Baidu is still the top draw in China.
Tag Edge (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
The China search giant Baidu has launched an online shopping mall in China recently. It is currently in private beta, and there is known to have more than 40,000 China merchants are interested to join this trading community. This Baidu shopping mall was a project that initiated from the beginning of this year, and briefing [...]
Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) has chosen "Got It" ("You A" in Pinyin) and youa.com as the brand and domain names for its e-commerce platform, reports qq.com quoting Baidu E-commerce Department general manager Li Minyuan. Baidu opened the platform to 10,000 pre-approved sellers at mall.baidu.com on September 25....
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
By Davis, Anita BEIJING Chinese search engine Baidu has begun closed beta tests of an e-commerce site that the company hopes will directly rival market powerhouse Alibaba.
ChinaTechNews.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Chinese search engine Baidu.com (BIDU) has signed an agreement with UiTV.com, an online broadcaster in China, to invest the resources of its movie channel v.baidu.com into UiTV.com for CNY100 million and a 8.3% stake in UiTV.com. Baidu started its own online movie business in 2005 with about 30 employees to promote a paid service. However, because [...]
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The Nasdaq Internet Index dipped Tuesday morning, but had recovered to its starting level by midmorning. The index, which includes Google, eBay, Akamai, Netflix, Priceline, Baidu, and 68 other Internet-related stocks , was hovering around 95, compared to approximately 106 on October 1. The Nasdaq Internet Index does not include Apple ( AAPL ) or Microsoft ( MSFT ) both of which were down about 2%...
Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
After two long years, the void left by the departure of Jerry Liu has been filled by telecommunications technologist Li Yinan . Li was the former Chief Technology Scientist at Huawei Technologies and oversaw the development of 3G mobile chipsets. This position was made vacant in 2006 when Liu resigned to rejoin a search engine competitor Tianwang that he founded in 1999 prior to joining Baidu. Robin...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Chinese Internet search provider Baidu.com Inc. said Monday it has named Yinan Li chief technology officer.
ChinaTechNews.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Chinese search engine Baidu.com (BIDU) has appointed Li Yinan as chief technology officer for the company. Prior to joining Baidu, Li served as chief telecommunications scientist and vice president at Huawei Technologies In that position, he oversaw the development of 3G mobile chipsets. Li joined Huawei from Harbour Networks, a developer of intelligent security systems, where [...]
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Baidu.com, China's largest Internet search engine, appointed a new chief technology officer on Monday, filling a vacancy that's almost two years old. Yinan Li was previously chief telecommunications scientist and vice president at Huawei Technologies but left the company last year. At Huawei he oversaw development of 3G chipsets. He has also been CEO of Harbour Networks. Former CTO Jerry Liu left...
Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) appointed Yinan Li as chief technology officer effective Monday, October 6. Li comes to Baidu from Huawei Technologies where he served as chief telecommunications scientist and vice president overseeing 3G mobile chipsets development. Li is also the former chief executive of intelligent...
ChinaTechNews.com (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
The first batch of 10,000 contracted customers of Chinese search engine Baidu.com's (BIDU) e-commerce platform are now able to enjoy the company's C2C services. Compared with rival Chinese C2C platform Taobao.com, the platform of Baidu is a bit simpler, which follows the consistent simple and direct style of the website. Operated under the domain name of [...]
