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SINA Community offers various online community services, including SINA Blog, SINA Podcast, SINA Mail, SINA Photo, SINA BBS, SINA Circle and SINA Post-it, that operate in conjunction with one another. SINA Community provides netizens a dynamic platform for the exchange and sharing of opinions and ideas and has become the recognized place for the cache of its wealth of information and knowledge.
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Launched in April 2005, SINA Blog has quickly become the premium platform for Chinese bloggers to read and publish original writings. Building on SINA's brand prestige and large user traffic, SINA Blog now attracts millions of visitors each day and represents the destination of choice for many celebrities to maintain their Internet fan base.
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SINA Podcast, launched in December 2006, represents SINA's other efforts in capitalizing on the growth of users-generated content in China. SINA Podcast allows users to upload, publish and manage their audio-visual information in addition to the basic text and image transfer provided by SINA Blog, SINA Podcast serves as a personal multimedia platform for users to create their individual online portals.
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Established in 1999, SINA Mail now boasts millions of subscribers and represents the flagship product for SINA Communities. Its services include Free Email, VIP Mail and Corporate Email for enterprise users. SINA Mail supports both POP3 and SMTP accesses and provides users with year-round anti-Spam and anti-virus protections.
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SINA Photo is a popular and an inseparable part of SINA community service. Both SINA Blog and SINA BBS provide users with the functionalities for digital image storage and viewing.
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SINA BBS archives thousands of topic-specific forums and boasts over 10 million users, making it the largest Chinese BBS on the Internet. SINA BBS represents a core product for SINA Communities and remains highly recognized for its media importance in China.
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SINA Circle allows users to form communities on the web. Launched in November 2006, SINA Circle builds on existing SINA Communities services such as SINA Blog to create a users' self-maintained and supported online blog community.
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As part of SINA's classified ad service, SINA Post-it was launched in 2005 to allow free posting of advertisements for individual and enterprise users. SINA's proprietary classified search technology allows users to find data and information quickly and easily.
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