NetEase announced today that the core of its default search engine so.163.com will be fully replaced by "Youdao Search" (www.yodao.com), a technology independently developed by NetEase, on July 1st. It will launch several innovative products including new web search, blog search, massive dictionary, image search and more. This move marks another big step for NetEase in the large-scale commercialization of Chinese search technology, and it is again gaining momentum to make a push in China's search engine market.