Jan 16 2007
comScore today released its monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines. In December 2006, Google Sites (Nasdaq : GOOG, stock) captured 47.4 percent of the U.S. search market, gaining 0.4 share points from the previous month. Yahoo! Sites (Nasdaq : YHOO, stock) on the other hand grew 0.3 share points, maintaining its second place ranking with 28.5 percent of U.S. searches. Third place is Microsoft Sites (Nasdaq : MSFT, stock) with reduction of 0.5 percent capturing 10.5 percent. Others includes Ask Network (5.4 percent) and 
Time Warner Network (4.9 percent).
Time Warner Network (4.9 percent).Americans conducted 6.7 billion searches online in December, up 1 percent versus November. Annual growth rates in search query volume remained strong with a 30-percent increase since the same month a year ago.
With the statistic, Google Sites led the pack with 3.2 billion search queries performed, followed by Yahoo Sites (1.9 billion), MSN-Microsoft (713 million), Ask Network (363 million), and Time Warner Network (335 million).
# TIP: This info shows Google still commands the leadership of internet search market. The continuous growth means the revenue of Google will definitely increase for the quarter earning reporting which has started.
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January 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
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