comScore Releases May U.S. Search Engine Rankings
Share of Online Searches by Engine April 2007 – May2007 Total U.S. Home, Work and University Internet Users Source: comScore qSearch |
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Apr-07 |
May-07 |
Pt Chg vs. Previous Month |
|
Total Internet Population |
100.0% |
100.0% |
N/A |
Google Sites |
49.7% |
50.7% |
1.0 |
Yahoo! Sites |
26.8% |
26.4% |
-0.4 |
Microsoft Sites |
10.3% |
10.3% |
0.0 |
Ask Network |
5.1% |
5.0% |
-0.1 |
Time Warner Network |
5.0% |
4.6% |
-0.4 |
• Americans conducted 7.6 billion searches online in May, up 4 versus April and up 11 percent versus May 2006.
• Google Sites led the pack with 3.9 billion search queries performed, followed by Yahoo Sites (2.0 billion), Microsoft Sites (782 million), Ask Network (384 million), and Time Warner Network (348 million).
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