Rumor: Qihoo 360 to Begin Monetizing Search in January

Marbridge Consulting, 12/20/12

Beijing-based search engine marketing agency Pinjin Shidai has announced on its website that the company has begun accepting reservations for ad space on Chinese Internet services and security software provider Qihoo 360's (NYSE: QIHU) So.com search engine. Pinjin Shidao confirmed with Marbridge Consulting that the company has been notified by Qihoo 360 that it will begin carrying paid ads on its So.com search engine in January 2013. The minimum deposit required for a So.com advertiser account is RMB 4,600, with RMB 4,000 going towards ads on the So.com platform and RMB 600 going towards a Qihoo 360 service fee.

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