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The results all lead to "web snapshots", thus leaving the user behind. The dispute ended with Baidu being compensated , yuan, but it shelved the Baidu Robots agreement and refused Search. Just when the outside world was expecting the search market structure to change and new stories to emerge, Search failed miserably due to several name changes and changes in business focus.
According to StatCounter Global Stats data, in July , Search only accounted for of the Chinese FR Numbers search engine market share, which is far behind Baidu and even lower than the Chinese mobile network search engine "Shenma" jointly launched by Alibaba and UC Youshi. Ranked third. During the years when Baidu struggled to cope with , Alibaba did not give up its exploration of the search track. In the early days, it indirectly laid out search through exchanging Yahoo China's equity and investing in Sogou.

At the same time, Alibaba did not give up its independent exploration in the search field. In , in order to strengthen users' consumption mentality, Taobao blocked Baidu, which meant that users could not search Taobao platform product information through Baidu. This provided the foundation for the later development of Taobao search.
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