Top Ten Search Engines
Below that are some figures for the UK both highlighting Google amazing growth
top 10 search engines USA 2008
- 1. Google
- 2. Yahoo!
- 3. Search.com
- 4. Altavista
- 5. Excite
- 6. Lycos
- 7. AllTheWeb
- 8. Metacrawler
- 9. Dogpile
- 10. Go.com
According to hitwise hitwise it seems that Google is growing and the expense of all the other search engines.
- 1. Google 69.17% - Up 5.25% on Last year
- 2. Yahoo 19.62% - Down 1.69% on last year
- 3. MSN 5.46% - Down 0.43% on last year
- 4. Ask 4.17% - Down 0.06% on last year
- 5. Others - Down 3.07% on last year
In the UK Google's dominance is even greater.
- Google Properties 87.34% Up 7.86% on Last year
- Yahoo! Properties 4.0% Down 3.67% on last year
- Microsoft Properties 3.72% Down 2.02% on Last year
- Others 4.94% Down 2.17% on last year
This trend of global domination by a single company seems to be a phenomenon of the internet I find it disturbing as it eventually leads to monopolization and that is certainly not good for consumers
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