Dell and Baidu are partnering to offer new smartphones and tablets in the fast growing Chinese market. Dell has been offering the mildly interesting 5-inch Streak smartphone/tablet hybrid for the past year, but it has failed to make any strides with…
Posted July 4, 2011, 12:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in The Web
Baidu, which has three-quarters of the Chinese search market, has reportedly signed a deal with Microsoft's Bing to offer English-language search to its users. The partnership will allow English-language input into Baidu's search box to automatically pull results from Bing…
Posted April 3, 2011, 11:04 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in The Web
China's largest search engine Baidu has announced that it will begin paying Music Copyright Society of China, an agency that takes care of songwriters, for music downloaded from the site. The decision comes after years of complaints from the record…
Posted March 1, 2011, 1:49 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Industry News
The US Trade Representative (USTR) has accused the Chinese search engine Baidu for steering consumers to third-party websites hosting pirated material. The information comes from USTR's latest report, titled "Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets" (PDF). The search engine was the…
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