E-Commerce
China B2B Total Revenue Up 11.3% in Q2 2012
According to Enfodesk's quarterly market monitor report Chinas B2B operation revenue was 3.39 billion yuan. That is an increase of 11.3% compared with Q1 this year. Based on the data by General Administration of Customs, the total transaction reached 98.06 billion yuan.
Source: China Internet Watch
E-Commerce
Part of the Taobao shop shielded Qihoo 360 browser
Recently Taobao users can not properly complete the purchase when they use the qihoo 360 browser. Part of the Taobao shop shielded the browser to avoid shopping process safety hazards. Taobao reminds buyers to use another browser to complete the purchase and payment in a sercure environment.
Sources: tech.qq (1), tech.qq (2)
E-Commerce
Amazon launched the virtual server trading bazaar
Amazon extended the line of business. The retail giant now provides a cloud service platform to provide users with a virtual server space lease service. At the new online bazaar called "EC2 Reserved Instance Marketplace" users can trade with their Amazon EC2 virtual servers. If the purchased server does not meet the user's needs any more they can sell them through the bazaar and then purchase an appropriate one.
Source: IT Feed