Tanabata Chinese Valentine's Day, chatting about those Internet giants love

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Qixi Festival
Tags 91 wireless alibaba business giants hard internet internet + internet business

Homez.com (Chinaz.com) reported on August 13: Tanabata is Chinese's own Valentine's Day, love is the best feelings in the world. Internet giants fighting hard in the brutal business world fight, but also did not forget occasionally affectionate contribution to a people feel "beautiful" love.

There are three kinds of love: the most decent match, the most inspirational "Cinderella" married into wealthy, the most enviable Gaofu Shuai and Bai Fumei together lived a happy life, the Internet giant's love is no exception. Tanabata come, inventory together under the love of those Internet giants in 2013.

"No gossip celebrity is not a celebrity" There is no "gossip" Internet giant that is not called a giant. 360 this year's obscurity reeling, and now has become rich and handsome, rich, very rich, so scandal. This is not the most recent two days pass is the 360 ​​and Sogou acquisition tug of war. According to the owners of the house news: 360 Sogou acquisition of the news will be settled, Sogou latest valuation of 16-19 billion US dollars, 360 will be acquired by cash and equity approach. Zhang Chaoyang into the 360 ​​board of directors as co-chairman. The two sides are currently doing integration work at the business level, the acquisition of the news will be officially announced.

360 acquisition Sogou can be a perfect match of marriage. 360 has China's second largest PC client on the Internet, the second largest general-purpose search engine, Sogou has the third-largest PC client on the Chinese Internet, the third-largest common search engine, the two business models have considerable overlap, and Are "advocates and practitioners of the three-stage rocket mode of" navigation, search elements and browsers ". In today's Internet conference, Zhang Zhaoyang, a sogou host, and Zhou Hongyi, the head of 360, have repeatedly talked about the worthiness of Sohu's media 360 learning, 360 products worth Sohu research. The implication is not only 360 and Sogou may marry, and even Sohu and 360 will have the possibility of strategic cooperation.

The 360 ​​acquisition of Sogou intended to search, 360 launch of the search engine, the stock price of 15 US dollars, the market value of less than 2 billion 360, within a year, soaring 4 times. It has now reached more than 8 billion U.S. dollars and has become the fourth largest Internet company in China after bat Big Three. If 360 can really buy Sogou, and even Sohu and deeper cooperation, then this will make 360 ​​become the only one on the Internet with Baidu search engine and search company, and can become the next big bats with the bat Big Three Internet chiefs. Such a "love" that can change the Internet in China really wants to say "together, together ...".

Baidu is a well-known within the industry, the boss Turtle background, Baidu's simplicity supreme temperament Steve Jobs's product design. And 91 wireless rely on crack software started, the original sin on its business model, so 91 mobile phone assistant is difficult to board the capital market. Until this year, 91 wireless is still using the pain points of "free download charging application" to attract consumers. This lack of respect for intellectual property behavior makes the capital market devalued and the possibility of listing is almost zero.

However, the awkward history of the 91 cell phone assistant does not mean that the stars of the future of the cell phone assistant 91 are dull. In the era of mobile Internet scramble for traffic entrances, 91 mobile phone assistants ranked second only to the market share of 360 mobile phone assistants, and became the incense sticks for the traffic entrance of the Internet big-time card mobile Internet. This is not half a year ago, the valuation is not yet 350 million US dollars of the Internet "Cinderella" blink of an eye by the $ 1.9 billion Baidu dowry married, from "Cinderella" became the wealthy lady.

Baidu's acquisition of 91 mobile phone assistants actually have their own plans. On the one hand, this Cinderella helped 91 mobile assistant "wash the white" and transformed her into a magnificent "white swan." More importantly, on the one hand, it is intended to guard against threats and challenges posed by the future 360 ​​mobile assistant on the mobile Internet. Also filled Baidu's short board in the mobile Internet, Baidu leveraging mobile Internet market balance an important weight.

The current data shows that Sina Weibo has more than 500 million users and is one of the most active social media platforms in China. However, Sina Weibo has been unable to make ends meet, Sina Weibo has been plagued by the commercialization of a difficult problem. Alibaba, on the other hand, is not a bad money owner. Alibaba builds a perfect commercial ecological chain, which is rarely found in the Internet business in China. It holds more than 5 billion U.S. dollars in cash and is typical of the Internet business The rich and handsome. Ali has been heavily hand in the mobile Internet has been to strengthen its layout in the field of mobile Internet to make multiple generous acquisitions. The Sina microblogging background, Sina as the earliest and largest domestic news portal, so Sina microblogging has a lifetime of white and rich temperament.

On the evening of April 29, 2013, Sina announced that Alibaba.com had purchased 18% of Preferred Shares and Common Shares of Sina Weibo for US $ 586 million. Sina microblogging Alibaba's Taobao diversion, Alibaba Sina microblogging can solve the problem of commercialization. As SINO CEO Cao Guowei said: "When the largest social media platform and the largest e-commerce platform encounter, the imagination is huge.Weibo is currently a social media platform in the future can also be a social business platform at the same time, That's a real ecosystem. "Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group's board of directors, said:" With this strategic partnership, we believe Weibo will be more Weibo and the vitality of social media will be healthier and more active, delivering positive energy more many.

Alibaba and Sina Weibo This combination of high handsome and white rich called the perfect match, then people believe that "the prince and princess had a happy life ....".

The war in the Internet market has reached the second half, the major Internet giants have given themselves draw a sphere of influence. However, the war on the Internet has yet to end the smoke of cigarettes and the roar of the mobile Internet has been sounded loudly. Never domineering overlord, mustering the strength to dig deep moat in the mobile Internet. Who will be the next winner for the upcoming battle? Who can once again hold the "beauty"? Look forward to the next Valentine's Day together. We watch these lively people, we must see happy, Happy Valentine's Day.

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