According to kip kniskern of liveside, the latest compete data shows that the market share of Live Search rose slightly last month, and the search volume of Live Search is growing at a rate of 28.8% per month, equivalent to 2% of the market share, the overall market share of Live Search exceeds 10%, and its annual growth rate is 52%.
These growth seems to be due to the 6% jump in the entire search market, or the first 0.5% decline in Google since nine months, and possibly many are leaving Yahoo's territory, yahoo's search market share shows a new low, which is 15%.
These latest statistics may make you wonder if Microsoft is still interested in acquiring Yahoo !, Since Microsoft's search market share is steadily increasing, Yahoo! This field is losing its original halo. At present, even if the two are combined, the total share is only 25%, far lower than Google's 69.4%, is the 15% increase in the market worth tens of billions of dollars of investment from Microsoft?
This article is from international sources: http://mashable.com/2008/04/05/live-search-grows/,chinese Translation: industry news on the official website of comsharp CMS.