Technology
Alibaba -- China's largest mobile e-commerce company -- is partnering with mobile browsing company UCWeb to create a mobile-based search engine. Baidu -- China's largest search engine -- will now find itself with some potentially hefty competition.
Background:
Busy Alibaba Puts $1.2B Into Youku Tudou, Starts a Mobile Search Company With UCWeb [Re/Code]
Alibaba launches mobile-first search engine [Financial Times]
Alibaba, browser firm join to take on Baidu in search [ComputerWorld]
