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Baidu revenue falls short of estimates as customers go mobile

Mobile revenue represented 42 percent of total revenue, up from 36 percent in the third quarter, Baidu said.

Feb 12, 2015, 08:39 AM IST

China's Baidu invests in controversial taxi app Uber

Chinese search engine Baidu, the country's equivalent of Google, announced Wednesday it has bought a stake in Uber for an undisclosed sum, as the controversial US web-based taxi app seeks to expand into an already crowded market.

Dec 17, 2014, 19:33 PM IST

Chinese internet giant Baidu to invest $600mn in under fire Uber

According to Tech Crunch, a Baidu spokesperson confirmed that the company has arranged a press conference for next week when it will announce "an investment in and strategic cooperation deal with a prominent US-based startup."

Dec 13, 2014, 13:44 PM IST

Baidu boosts location-based platform with new services, $10 mn investment

Baidu currently makes most of its income from desktop-based search advertising and has lagged peers such as Tencent Holdings Ltd in capitalising on the popularity of mobile internet in China.

Sep 03, 2014, 10:50 AM IST

China's Wanda in USD $800 million e-commerce JV to challenge Alibaba

China's biggest property developer Wanda Group said it will set up an e-commerce venture at a cost of over USD 800 million with two other Internet giants, Baidu and Tencent, in a challenge to industry leader Alibaba Group ahead of its debut in the US stock market.

Aug 29, 2014, 20:57 PM IST

China's Baidu warned over porn content: Report

Chinese search engine giant Baidu has been told by authorities to clean up its content after pornographic files were found on its online storage service.

Aug 11, 2014, 10:28 AM IST

Chinese search engine Baidu mulling Google-like ''self-driven'' 

Deputy Director of a Baidu research group, Kai Yu revealed that the company is working on a highly autonomous car.

Jul 28, 2014, 13:33 PM IST