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Baidu as a verb

Before: Baidu search! After: Baidu it! Baidu has taken the final step in turning its name into a verb. The company has been using 百度一下, "Baidu it!" in its advertisments for quite a while now, but last week it changed over its search button (t... ...full story at Danwei

from Danwei on Mon, May 14 2007

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