Google To Take On China On Censorship Issue – Reacts After Data Theft | WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog in India

Interesting fact:

So will Google’s exit from China cost them a lot?

Well not exactly. I mean reports suggest that Google was anyway fighting a losing battle in China. Last year financial reports suggest that Google infact lost market share to China based Baidu which is their largest search engine. Baidu’s market share for search in China was about 77% in the third quarter 2009, up from 75.6% in the second quarter while Google lost share in China, dropping to 17% in the third quarter, from about 19% in the second quarter. This surely suggests that Google was anyways not going from strength to strength in China.

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