China SNS Roundup: Sina, Netease, 51.com, Yiqi.com

Sina and Netease adds SNS games: What are the hottest features of China’s SNS? The answer is “Friends for Sale”. Last week, both Sina and Netease add “friends for sale” function into their blog/space service. Friends For Sale was first introduced to China by Kaixin001.com, together with Parking War. Leveraging on these two apps, Kaixin001.com [...]

Roundup: Mobile Search, Fundraising of 51.com, Ku6 and Youku

Mobile search: Google China vs. Baidu: If you check any mobile Internet usage report, you will find a large percentage of traffic come from Guangdong Province. Google China recently launched offline marketing campaign to promote mobile search in Guangdong. We can find its outdoor advertisements in subway station of Guangzhou, (more photos in DWGoogle.cn). On [...]

51.com To Launch Open Platform in June

I’ve heard about it from some friends before, but in this morning, Yonghe Yao, Senior VP of 51.com confirmed in CHINICT that 51.com will launch a open platform, probably in June.
We’ve reported before that some emerging sns in China are working on open platform, but 51.com seems the first large sns to implement it [...]

Who is Leading China’s Blog Market?

Among all China’s blog service providers, who is the leading player? Is it Sina blog which hosts many blogs of celebrities, is it Sohu blog who just open a widget platform, or Tencent’s Q-zone? A report released by Baidu today may answer this question. (Jan. 30th, Update: Interestingly, SearchLab, an research institute established by Baidu [...]

51.com Launches Q&A Service

Q&A service is certainly making sense for SNS. Relying on relationship infrastructure, your questions have more chance to be answered by trustworthy people. But the service launched by 51.com, called Wenwen, is not really such a service, but a public Q&A service like Baidu Zhidao.
While there’s a filter on the top lets you select questions [...]

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