Baidu (BIDU), SINA (SINA) See Upside as Real-Time Weibo Search Starts

March 2, 2012 9:11 AM EST
Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) and SINA (Nasdaq: SINA) are seeing pre-open interest Friday following reports Baidu will search real-time results from Sina's microblog site Weibo starting today.

On the initiative, a Baidu executive said: "We process billions of search queries on a daily basis, and many of those queries are related to the real-time information found on microblog posts. With this deal between Baidu and Sina Weibo, Baidu has completed its integration of high-quality content from China’s four leading microblog platforms."


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