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June 6, 2010

Published by Motoko Hunt at June 6, 2010

Yahoo Japan, still the top search site in Japan

Yahoo Search (Japan) had 2,609 mil search queries during the month of April, which made them the number 1 search site in Japan. According to the report by NetRatings (netratings.co.jp) “Search Service Usage Report” (the […]

October 6, 2009

Published by Motoko Hunt at October 6, 2009

Search everything you want with Baidu Japan mobile

Baidu offers mobile search in Japan, which lets you search with Emoji (emoticons), too. It's not just a fun factor, but also helps usability.

August 7, 2009

Published by Motoko Hunt at August 7, 2009

First Analytics tool by Chinese search engine: Baidu Statistics

Baidu.com announced the release of analytics tool, "Baidu Statistics". This is the first analytics tool to be offered in Chinese search engine industry.

February 17, 2008

Published by Motoko Hunt at February 17, 2008

Will Baidu gain market share in Japan?

It's been 3 weeks since Baidu officially opened its services in Japan after 10months of beta phase. While Baidu's news has been picked up by some search industry media, I haven't heard any user side feedbacks. None of my friends in Japan have tried the search at Baidu, yet. So, the question is... "Will Baidu gain market share in Japan?"