Yahoo! Assist released the specialized uninstall tool.

Recently, Yahoo! Assist, complained by netizen for a long time, put forward the uniinstall tool to announce in the official blog that the behavior is to "avoid result of third-party software uncomplete uninstalling ". An anti-virus people said that the action mean Yahoo commiting their past way.

Besides, Yahoo(China) will also be updated. March 5th, Rising Inc, domestic anti-virus company,announce that Yahoo! Assist won't be considered as malicious. Before that, Yahoo! Assist software were thought of malicious by netizen.

The Internet Map Services Rank List: Search Engine has prior

(News Source: DoNews.com)
The data by DCCI(www.dcci.com.cn) shows that search engine has big advantage among the e-map services list.

It can be seen from the reporter that map services by Baidu.com has ranked No.1, with the dependent map site Chinamap.com No.2 and Go2map acquired by sogou.com the third.

Farmers and works will be the target users for mobile phone TV.
(New Source: DoNews)


It is estimated by Xie Wenbing, in the sixth International Mobile Communication Industry Forum and Exhibition, that the users of mobile phone TV will not be the bussinessman level but workers level.

Comparing the workers, business people have more wide range of channels to get information, so mobile phone TV will meet the need of workers who want to know news more well.
If mobile phone TV can solve two problems about pricing and speed, it will be popular within the workers. The successful case in India has proved it.

Xie Wenbing analyzed that the terminal is, at present, the largest challenge. He said that it will bring more pressure to the mobile end with the cable services into the wireless ones in coming 3 or 5 years. The production vendors will face the challenge on how to make the terminal keeping the pace with the development of services, trying to consuming less battery, maintaining the small size of screen and the light weight.

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Zhu qiming, chief editor of CCID, has resigned recently

(News Source: donews.com)

It is reported that Zhu qiming, the chief editor of CCID, will resign to join the operation of a production guidance website.

A insider said that team lacking collaboration and plans with difficulty in executing were the main reason of his resignation.

Providing 3G service before the Olympic Games doesn't mean to giving 3G license.

Yesterday, Lou qinjian, vice-minister of Information Industry, claimed during an interview that providing 3G service and giving 3G license seem not to be the same thing. It is analyzed by some experts that 3G license may will not be given before the Olympic Games.

Yoqoo has cooperated with 3 TV sites about the contents.

Recently, Victor, CEO of Yoqoo, expressed that Yoqoo, a video-sharing site, has reached a agreement on content collaboration with 3 TV sites.

It is reported that the partner are CETV，BTV and STV. The cooperative items include providing some source materials for certain columns of these TV sites.

Before the collaboration, Yoqoo has ever coopertated with CCTV in a event about the ShenYang Snow, offering the videos by users mobile phones and DC.

Flickr, Yahoo! online photo-sharing site, will release Chinese version with core function.

(News Source: Sohu IT Tech)

Yahoo! is reported to unveil online photos service with traditional Chinese interface , Flickr.com.

A Yahoo news speaker testify the information to the press in HongKong. The Chinese version would have many core functions as the English one, he said.

The newsreporter didn't mention when to put forward the simplified Chinese web photos in the mainland.

Generally speaking, netizens in mainland can also understand the traditonal Chinese and use the traditional Chinese Internet service.

Guge Shanghai-based research center is initiated, specializing in AdWords localization.

It is reported that Guge Shanghai research center has decided company location, pushing forward to the progress of localization research and development work.

A person concerned said that some office building close to Nanjing Road and People Square had been selected . Kaifu Lee expressed before that the direction of research center in Shanghai would be the Ads system.

It is analyzed that Guge AdWords localization tasks have been started ahead of selecting company address. The progress of developing Chinese AdWords has been introduced in the Guge's official blog. The system of Guge Chinese AdWords help, register and feedback has been unveiled. Chinese users can learn and register AdWords with the Chinese pages.

The 06 revenue of Chinese search ads is 1.571 billion.

It is expected by DCCI, the Chinese search ad market will rise 48.2% in 2007, the size of market to 2.328 billion. the size in 2008 will be estimated to 3.273 billion .

According to the data released by DCCI, the total earnings of Internet ads composed with brand ads and search engine ads has reached 6.55 billion.

The size of brand ads(4.98 billion ) still highly surpasses that of search engine ads(1.571 billion).
The growth rate of brand ads i 2007 is also higher than that of search engine ads.

the picture shows the revenue size of Chinese search engine ads and rate statistic:

Kaifu Lee takes action to initial offline advertise campaign of Google(China).

Facing with the drop market share, Google(China), being always spread by word of mouth, will make offline advertising campaign in China.

A insider said to TechWeb that Shanghai-based hotsales network, an agency of Google(China), had recently provided some customers' profiles to guge. Guge plans to deliver outdoor ads focusing on the place where their customers always passed by.

The insiderman said that Google(China) had given a list of 700 key customers to hotsales firm. Because of 500 companies out of 700 in Shanghai, they decide to test advertising campaign in Shanghai.If the result is good, they will put the pattern to the whole domestic major city. The interesting point is that the important customers listed by Google(China) are not the customers whose volumn of ad deliveries are huge but the high fame.

Cui jing, the PR manager of Google(China), didn't manifest the news. She expressed that she was only in charge of the PR affairs, knowing little about the ad events.

Baidu will set up Japanese subsidiary company, preparing for the search service

It is reported by overseas media that a insider said that Baidu had established the subsidiary company which would be unclosed at the end of month.

A person concerned said that Baidu Corp had registered Japanese portal website: www.baidu.jp, uner the last procedure of preparation for releasing the service.

Chen haiteng, the representative of Baidu(Japan), claimed on the web noticeboard:"We will provide the Japanese search service. At present, we are crawling the Japanese websites pages with spider ." Now, the site, www.baidu.jp, has only one page without the link to the service.

Robin Li, Chairman of Baidu board, expressed last month that they planned to invest 15million dollars in Japan, no schedule of Japanese subsidiary company or Japanese search service.

Xinhua Financial Media listed on Nasdaq this evening, raising to 4 million dollars

（News Source: Chinaventure）
Xinhua Financial Media(Nasdaq: XFML) will be listed on Nasdaq this evening, securing 3715 million dollars at most.

The IPO will issue 23.07 million shares, 12 to 14 dollars per share with J.P Morgan, UBS and CIBC as the underwriters.

Xinhua Financial Media is affiliated with Xinhua Financial , Inc., involving the related media resources of Xinhua Financial in China. Xinhua Financial is a listed company of startup board in Tokyo stock exchange with the number 9399.

Xinhua Financial Media is founded on Nov 7th of 2005. The company business covers 5 fields: TV Ads, paper ads, content services, comprehensive commercials and market research, serving
Chinese rapid growth high-level businessmen through the channels of TV,broadcasting, paper and magazine.

The earnings of Chinese map services in 2006 is 148 million

According to the data by DCCI Internet Data Center(www.dcci.com.cn), the total revenue of web map service is 148 millions.

It is estimated by DCCI that the whlole market of map service will rise 102.7% to 300 millions RMB and 500 millions RMB in 2008.

The picture below show the statistic of map service market and growth rate:

Tom Group Limited plans the privatization of Tom online

It is reported by Hong Kong media that Tom Group and Tom online both suspended yesterday, and the former said that they would release the plan of the Tom online's privatization.

Guge plans to enlarge the number of engineers , recruiting stuffs from Baidu

It is reported by overseas media that Google will double the number of Chinese engineers to improve the business in China.

Kaifu Lee, the president of Google in China region, said in an press last friday that the company will rise the number of engineers to 200 or 300 in a year.Till now, there are totally over 100 engineers in guge. Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, also said last April that the Beijing-based development center will employ thousands people to provide new type services for Chinese 137million netizens. In January, Google release such services as Internet map and datagrid with the expect to occupy more market share from Baidu.


Florian Pihs, the assistant VP of Analysys International, a market research company, said last Friday:"Google begins to hunt people from competitor, Baidu. But Google faces the fierce competition from Microsoft and so on". Analysys International has ever researched and investigated the situation of the employment of engineers by foreign enterprises.

Last Friday, Kaifu Lee claimed that Google prepares for building a research and development center this summer in Shanghai. But he did not report more detailed things.Meanwhile, he said that Google will officially put forward the news about the Shanghai-based research and development center in the coming several weeks.

According to the data by Analysys International, in the 4th quarter of 2006, the search engine market share of Google was 17% in China, higher than last quarter to 16%.At the same time, the market share of Baidu also rose 57% to 58%, while Yahoo stopped at 13%.Kaifu Lee said that Google had began to provide the Chinese book search service from last Friday. In December of past year, Google set up the partnership with China Mobile, servicing Chinese mobile users for searching.

(News source: Donews.com)

View of the most largest palace in Qing dynasty

China's SNS revenues are 385million in 2006 with the estimation of 839 million in 2008.

According to the date by DCCI(www.dcci.com.cn)， the revenues of China's SNS service provider are 385million in 2006.

The DCCI forecasts that the earnings of Internet video will rise 51.2%, up to 582 million in 2007,and 839 million expected in 2008.

The chart below is the statistic of revenue from China's SNS service provider: