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...China, the Internet crowd is partying like it's 1999. Stocks like Sohu and Sina.com - Yahoo! or MSN equivalents - are soaring. IPOs are hot (Baidu.com, a.k.a. the Google of China, debuted on the Nasdaq recently and quadrupled in price on its first day of trading). And so important is China to e-commerce giant eBay that CEO Meg Whitman has been camped out in sweltering Shanghai for most of the summer, making sure eBay gets its China strategy right...
...task just got more complicated: Yahoo's intention to invest $1 billion for a 40 percent stake in eBay rival Alibaba-Taobao, a company that was already making life difficult for eBay in China, means the fight for control of the world's next great e-commerce market will be ?fierce,? as Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang acknowledged in an interview with TIME...
...Most people don't think of Yahoo! as an e-commerce company, but it actually drove eBay out of Japan's huge e-commerce market three years ago, and is the market leader in Taiwan. The allure of China, of course, is obvious: There are already 100 million internet users there, and in a decade's time most analysts believe that number will reach 250 million if not more. But the e-commerce business is just starting to get traction - only 4-5 million of those 100 million internet users currently shop on the net, although that number also...
Those 800-gigabyte gorillas of the Web, Google and Yahoo!, are locked in a furious battle to capture our eyeballs?and the winner, so far, is the user. Each portal has launched a flurry of nifty features and cool tools in the past few months. Here's a guide to the best new stuff...
...YAHOO! Yahoo! Next: Yahoo!'s virtual laboratory at next.yahoo.com offers experimental tools like Mindset, which lets you sort search results according to what you're doing, such as shopping or researching. Yahoo! 360?: This is like Friendster, Blogger and a newsgroup rolled into one. Create an online club with friends or family members and keep a journal with photos and lists of your favorite books, songs and movies. Yahoo! My Web 2.0: My Web lets you tag interesting sites, news stories and blogs, store them in a searchable database and share your finds with friends. You can also see what...