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Baidu Offers E-Books, Games in Search of New Revenue

September 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news

From Bloomberg: Baidu Inc., operator of China’s most used website, started an e-book service today and added 500 applications to its website to diversify beyond Internet search. Readers will be able to read and store purchased electronic books on the website, Chief Executive Officer Robin Li said at a conference in Beijing today. Baidu is [...]

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Baidu to Enter E-reader Market?

March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors, software rumors

From Investor’s Business Daily: Chinese-language Internet search giant Baidu Inc. (BIDU) is said to be weighing a plan to enter the e-book market.Sources fluctuated recently that based on the mode of its video portal qiyi.com, the Nasdaq-traded company intended to establish an independent e-book company. In addition to introducing venture capital, it wants to list [...]

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