Google’s Search Lead Continues To Grow
Nielsen/NetRatings put out its latest search engine market share standings for May 2007, and Google continues to gain, increasing more than a full point to 56.3%. Hitwise’s latest numbers had Google drop a tenth of a percentage point, but still holding a commanding 65.13%. Finally, ComScore’s numbers for May showed Google up a full point as well, breaking fifty percent on their scales for the first time with 50.7%.
The numbers:
| Nielsen | Hitwise | ComScore | |
| May: 56.3% April: 55.2% Change: +1.1 |
May: 65.13% April: 65.26% Change: -0.13 |
May: 50.7% April: 49.7% Change: +1.0 |
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| Yahoo | May: 21.5% April: 21.9% Change: -0.4 |
May: 20.89% April: 20.73% Change: +0.16 |
May:26.4% April:26.8% Change: -0.4 |
| Microsoft | May: 8.4% April: 9.0% Change: -0.6 |
May: 8.4% April: 8.46% Change: -0.06 |
May: 10.3% April: 10.3% Change: 0 |
| AOL | May: 5.3% April: 5.4% Change: -0.1 |
May: 4.6% April: 5.0% Change: -0.4 |
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| Ask | May: 2.0% April: 1.8% Change: +0.2 |
May: 3.92% April: 3.69% Change: +0.23 |
May: 5.0% April: 5.1% Change: -0.1 |
