Fintech companies hoping to capture share in China's booming mobile market still need to focus on traditional computing. About 80% …
Most Chinese Still Don't Use Mobiles For Online Financial Info
15 February 2016
Former Yahoo China Staffer Gets Top Qihoo 360 Appointment
08 January 2016
Chinese Internet security software giant Qihoo 360 has appointed Chen Jie as new chief operating officer of the company, leading daily operations, effective immediately. Chen will directly report to Qihoo 360's chairman and chief executive officer Zhou Hongyi. Zhou comments that Chen is a reliable leader. Over the past few years, she showed extraordinary abilities, […]
Chinese Internet Company Sets Domain Name Record With USD17 Million Purchase
09 February 2015
How much is a good website domain name worth these days? An insider from Qihoo 360 confirmed that the company has invested USD17 million, which is about CNY110 million, to acquire the top-level domain 360.com. This top-level domain was previously owned by telecom carrier Vodafone. At present, the domain has directed to Qihoo 360's search […]
Qihoo 360 Invests USD400 Million To Build JV With Coolpad
09 January 2015
Qihoo 360 has invested USD409.05 million to create a joint venture with Coolpad.
Chinese Android App Store Inks Deal with Japanese Messaging App
07 May 2014
Chinese Android app store Wandoujia has reached a deal with Japan's top messaging app Line for Wandoujia to run Line's business and marketing in mainland China. Under the deal, Wandoujia will reportedly provide technical support for Line's operation in mainland China. They will also jointly enhance Line's localized content resource and operation, integrate brand marketing […]
Beijing's Public Security Bureau Forms Internet Security Alliance
23 April 2014
The network security safeguard team of the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau and the Chinese Internet security company Qihoo 360 jointly announced they will establish a network security anti-fraud initiative. The initiative's official website at Fanzhapian.360.cn has officially started operation. Meanwhile, Ye Manqing, director of the network security safeguard team, announced that with the approval […]
Chinese Agency Will Blacklist And Police Mobile Apps
16 September 2013
If mobile app developers thought getting past Apple's censors and bizarre policies was hard enough, now they have to contend with the Chinese government for vetting of their applications. Wang Minghua, director general of the operations department of the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team Coordination Center of China and secretary general of the […]
China's Qihoo 360 Revenue Up 58.6% In Q1 2013
23 May 2013
Chinese Internet company Qihoo 360 published its unaudited financial report for the first quarter of 2013, stating that by March 31, the company's operating revenue was USD109.9 million, a year-on-year increase of 58.6%; however, its net profit was USD5.6 million, a year-on-year decrease of 60%. The company said the decrease of net profit was mainly […]
China's Qihoo 360 Launches Photo Search Service
02 January 2013
Chinese Internet company Qihoo 360 formally launched the beta version of its photo search service, a sub-product of its So.com search site, in China. Photo search has been an important service for search engines. Since Qihoo 360 launched its search engine product So.com, the company has provided various services such as a map, movie and […]
Millions Of Chinese Mobile Phones Affected By Viruses This Year
17 August 2011
Chinese Internet security company Qihoo 360 has published a report covering Chinese mobile phone security for the first half of 2011, stating that from January to June 2011, about 2,559 new mobile viruses and malware were found in China, affecting 13.24 million mobile phone users. The Android and Symbian operating systems were the most affected […]