http://tagedge.com/2007/10/08/baidu-stock-price-reached-new-high/ Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:27:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://tagedge.com/2007/10/08/baidu-stock-price-reached-new-high/#comment-12511 Tag Edge - Tech News, Venture Capital and Web 2.0 » Blog Archive » Baidu C2C and IM To Be Launched Thu, 18 Oct 2007 04:04:39 +0000 http://tagedge.com/2007/10/08/baidu-stock-price-reached-new-high/#comment-12511 [...] Baidu is at the critical point in this year. They have announced to build one of the biggest C2C (consumer-to-consumer) online trading platform, based on its search technologies. This move represented Baidu’s ambition to enter e-commerce market, resolve around the proposal that a search engine giant should diversify into several other areas and maximize the profits. While, they have established a strong market in China and the Chinese speaking community, this move is make a lot sense but C2C market doesn’t seem to be right choice for them. C2C market in China faced several obstacles, such as the problem of online payment, Chinese consumers’ habits, poor logistics systems, just to name a few. I wonder how they going to overcome all these obstacles and emerge as a new giant in C2C field as they had envisioned? [...] [...] Baidu is at the critical point in this year. They have announced to build one of the biggest C2C (consumer-to-consumer) online trading platform, based on its search technologies. This move represented Baidu’s ambition to enter e-commerce market, resolve around the proposal that a search engine giant should diversify into several other areas and maximize the profits. While, they have established a strong market in China and the Chinese speaking community, this move is make a lot sense but C2C market doesn’t seem to be right choice for them. C2C market in China faced several obstacles, such as the problem of online payment, Chinese consumers’ habits, poor logistics systems, just to name a few. I wonder how they going to overcome all these obstacles and emerge as a new giant in C2C field as they had envisioned? [...]

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