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Google, Baidu do battle in China’s 3G frontier

Sherman | September 3, 2009 in Baidu, China, Easou, Google, Internet, mobile search, search engine | Comments (0)

Google, whose Internet search engine has struggled in China to replicate its market dominance elsewhere in the world, is bringing all the firepower it can to overwhelm local rival Baidu in the vast new frontier of Chinese third-generation mobile-phone Internet search.

China didn’t introduce 3G mobile-phone technology until the start of this year, and companies such as Baidu and US-based Google are looking to cash in as the world’s biggest mobile phone market switches to the faster technology. Read the article in Asia Times.