Baidu Leading China Search Market Share In 5 Verticals
According to iResearch, Baidu is the search engine market share leader in December 2006 in the following 5 major verticals (or categories):
- Web Search
- News Search
- Image Search
- Music Search
- Map Search
Search Market Share on Web Search
- Baidu: 66.3%
- Google: 18.1%
- Yahoo!: 6.0%
- Tencent: 4.3%
- Sogou: 1.8%
- Other: 3.4%
Search Market Share on News Search
- Baidu: 71.2%
- Google: 10.9%
- Netease: 7.3%
- Sogou: 6.8%
- Yahoo!: 2.3%
- Other: 1.5%
Search Market Share on Image Search
- Baidu: 69.3%
- Google: 6.3%
- Yahoo!: 12.0%
- Tencent: 8.5%
- Sogou: 1.7%
- Other: 2.3%
Search Market Share on Music Search
- Baidu: 79.6%
- Yahoo!: 6.9%
- Sogou: 2.4%
- Tencent: 1.7%
- Sina: 0.6%
- Other: 8.8%
Search Market Share on Map Search
- Baidu: 26.3%
- Sogou: 14.3%
- 51Ditu: 10.4%
- Mapbar: 9.9%
- eDushi: 9.6%
- DDMap: 7.2%
- Other: 22.3%
Also, Baidu doubled its advertising revenues in Q1 2007 comparing to that of a year ago.
Posted on June 18, 2007
Filed Under Baidu, China Internet, Research, Search Engines |
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