Rumor: ETao in Talks with Korean Search Engine
Sina Tech, 11/11/10
Chinese B2C and C2C e-commerce company Taobao's new search engine ETao has reportedly been in secret talks with Korean search engine Naver about potentially forming a partnership, according to an industry source.
ETao, which has already partnered with Microsoft's Bing and Sohu's (Nasdaq: SOHU) Sogou, reports that it is open to partnering with other search engines, even Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) and Google.
A Taobao representative had no comment on the rumors about Naver.
Keywords: e-commerce Taobao Internet B2C C2C Etao online search Naver