SOURCE: NetRatings
August 20, 2007 17:11 ET
Nielsen//NetRatings Announces July U.S. Search Share Rankings
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - August 20, 2007) - Nielsen//NetRatings reports July 2007 data for
the Top U.S. Search Providers.
Top search providers, ranked by total searches. Searches represent the
total number of queries conducted at the provider.
Table 1: Top 10 Search Providers for July 2007,
Ranked by Searches (U.S.)
Searches YOY Share of
Provider (000) Growth Searches
1. Google Search 4,143,752 49.3% 53.3%
2. Yahoo! Search 1,559,745 15.9% 20.1%
3. MSN/Windows Live Search 1,057,064 94.9% 13.6%
4. AOL Search 407,988 14.9% 5.2%
5. Ask.com Search 143,513 -3.9% 1.8%
6. My Web Search 69,145 N/A 0.9%
7. BellSouth Search 40,374 N/A 0.5%
8. Comcast Search 37,311 N/A 0.5%
9. Dogpile.com Search 25,675 6.9% 0.3%
10. My Way Search 24,534 -80.9% 0.3%
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings MegaView Search, August 2007
Example: An estimated 4.1 billion search queries were conducted at Google
Search, representing 53 percent of all search queries conducted during the
given time period.
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