BEIJING, CHINA — (Marketwired) — 09/01/16 — , Incorporated (NYSE: HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, and (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, announced today a global partnership at the annual Baidu World conference. Through this partnership, HARMAN will deliver high-quality audio solutions to innovative speech-enabled smart speakers, integrated with Baidu–s advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 08/15/16 — Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese-language Internet search provider, today announced that it has released an updated Android version of its popular emoji app, Facemoji Keyboard (previously named Simeji), for the US market. The new version of Facemoji Keyboard includes predictive emojis, animated custom keyboards and thousands of GIFs.Key updates for Facemoji Keyboard version 1.7 on Android include:: Facemoji will automatically prov
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 05/04/16 — Simeji Keyboard, one of Japan–s most popular third-party emoji keyboard apps for iOS and Android, is now available in English for the US market. The free app includes special emojis, animated custom keyboards, and funny GIFs galore.Simeji Keyboard was first launched in Japan in 2008, and has since garnered over 20 million downloads to become one of Japan–s most popular keyboard apps. It was featured on the Apple App Store–s "Best of 2015
SUNNYVALE, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/05/15 — Baidu Research, a division of Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), today announced it has appointed Yuanqing Lin as director of the Institute of Deep Learning (IDL).Lin, whose appointment takes effect today, reports to Andrew Ng, Baidu–s chief scientist and leader of Baidu Research.Lin most recently served as head of the Media Analytics Department at NEC Labs America, where he led teams focused on computer vision research related to mobile search and self-d
SUNNYVALE, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/28/15 — A group of 21 leading Brazilian technology companies and 3 investment funds announced on October 27th, 2015 the founding of the Brazilian O2O Association (in Portuguese, Associação Brasileira de O2O). The group, which was launched from the São Paulo office of China–s leading search engine company Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu") (NASDAQ: BIDU), is the first Brazilian association to represent the online-to-offline (O2O) sector in