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China Search Engine Market Summary for 2011

Total revenue of China search engine market last year reached 18.78 billion yuan, up 11.7% from 2010. Baidu leads search engine market with a market share of 76.1% by revenue while Google’s down to 19.8%. Sogou and Soso expanded their market share to 2.3% and 1.4% respectively.

China’s Search Engine Market Update for Q3 2011

China web search requests amounted to 77.51 billion times in Q3 2011, up 6.1% from Q2 and 16.3% from Q3 2010 according to research company iResearch.

New Sogou Browser Keep An Eye on Webpage Content for You

While Baidu just launched their own Baidu Browser, Sogou (part of Sohu) this week also launched the third version of their “fastest dual-core browser“. One feature worth mentioning is “webpage update alert” function. Whether it’s a resources page or your competitors news release page, Sogou Browser will alert you if there is any content update. [...]

Charts: China 2011 Q2 Search Engine Market Update

According to Enfodesk’s data, total revenue in China search engine market reached 4.32 billion yuan (about USD 668 million) in the second quarter of 2011, up 33.2% compared to the first quarter.   Google’s market share by revenue continued its down trend to 18.9% and Baidu’s up slightly to 75.9%.

Baidu More Dominant with 83.6% Search Query Market Share

Baidu’s market share by search queries in Q4 2010 increased by 6.5% to 83.6% compared to the same period in 2009, according to the latest report from iResearch. Unfortunately for Google, its search query market share dropped to 11.1%. Definitely not a good thing for China search market; we’d love to see some competitions in [...]

China Online Advertising Summary in Q1 2010

China’s Q1 online advertising spend in 2010 showed strong growth, with an increase of 85.4% to 6.36 billion yuan (USD 931 million) compared to Q1 spend in 2009. Baidu leads China’s online advertising market in quarter one in 2010 with total sales of 1.293 billion yuan. The next five are: Taobao: 590m yuan Google China: [...]

How to Input Chinese without Any Installation with Sogou Cloud Pinyin

Sogou just launched a cloud pinyin input application enabling anyone to type Chinese inside browsers without any software installations. Sogou Cloud Pinyin input is based on JavaScript technology, Ajax, and cloud technology. Without any installation, one can input Chinese on any operation systems. It is compatible with all major browsers (IE, Sogou browser, Firefox). Simply [...]

China Search Engine Market Report 2009

CNNIC has released its latest search engine report showing that by the end of June 2009, the number of Chinese search engine users has reached 235 million with an increase of 59.49 million people, annual growth rate of 34%. The number will likely reach 260 million by the end of year 2009. Here is a [...]

Toocle Launched First B2B Top Search List

China’s B2B media platform Toocle launched the first B2B top search list last week. The site is in four languages, Chinese, English, Korean, and Japanese. However, the top search list so far is only in Chinese. Toocle top search list is based on data from six search engines: Baidu, Google, Yahoo, Sogou (Sohu), Tencent SoSo, [...]

China Search Engine Report 2008 Advertisers and Users Behavior Study

China Search Engine Marketing Report 2008 View more presentations from Rocky Fu. China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) in Beijing issued “2008 Chinese search engine market advertisers research report” and “2008 Chinese search engine user behavior study“. This is also a CNNIC published for four consecutive years in the field study report. Report shows that [...]