Posts Tagged ‘online advertising’
Facebook Gains China Office As It Loses China Face
July 8th, 2014
U.S. social networking giant Facebook has reportedly signed a lease for office space in Beijing, even though the website has been blocked in the country for at least five years. The office at Fortune Financial Center in Chaoyang district comprises 800 square meters, according to local media reports. In China, acquiring an office lease is […]
Qihoo 360 Gains Control Of MediaV
May 19th, 2014
Chinese Internet security company Qihoo 360 has implemented a strategic investment in the Internet advertising technology and service provider MediaV and become the controlling shareholder of the latter. However, no financial details for the deal have been released yet. Founded by Yang Jiongwei, former president of Allyes, in October 2009, MediaV is a targeted advertising […]
Google Launches Advertising Trading Platform In China
April 13th, 2012
Google has formally launched the advertising trading platform DoubleClick Ad Exchange in China, aiming to help Chinese advertising networks, agencies and Internet publishers to realize real-time trading of Internet display advertising. For buyers like advertising networks and agencies, it provides advertising resources and sends the advertisements to the right audience via real-time auctions, so as […]
China’s Qihoo 360 Pushes Software Profit Higher
March 1st, 2012
Chinese Internet security company Qihoo 360 has published its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011, and the unaudited results for the entire year. According to the report, Qihoo 360’s operating revenue in the fourth quarter of 2011 was USD62.3 million and its net profit reached USD15 million. For the entire year […]
New Chinese Internet Rules Focus On Data Security, Web Advertising
January 10th, 2012
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published new security and advertising provisions for regulating the Internet information service market, effective March 15, 2012. The provisions prohibit activities that violate the rights and interests of other Internet information service providers, including disturbing the services of other providers in a malicious way, or spreading malicious rumors […]
Alibaba’s South China Morning Post Purchase Puts Focus On News Coverage
December 12th, 2015
Chinese e-commerce boss Jack Ma is emulating America’s Amazon.com boss Jeff Bezos, who recently purchased The Washington Post, by purchasing his own media empire in Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post. Alibaba Group Holding Limited says it has entered into a definite agreement to acquire the South China Morning Post and other media assets […]