Microsoft Yahoo March U.S. search market share growth 0.2%-News Center

"Sadie Online News" April 15, according to foreign http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/31646.html "> media reports, according to the market research company comscore published the latest research report, said Both Microsoft and Yahoo increased their U.S. search market share in March. The two companies ' March search engine query market share has increased by 0.2%. Sadly, the two companies are lagging far behind Google in their market share.

The number of inquiries in the US search market in March 2013 grew from 18.3 billion in February to 20.4 billion. Google's search engine in March the number of queries for 13.7 billion times, compared to February 14 billion times the increase of 11%, accounting for the number of queries in the market share from February 67.5% to 67.1%.

The number of queries from the Microsoft Search engine in March increased from 3 billion in February to 3.4 billion, increasing 13%, and increasing market share from 16.7% in February to 16.9%.

Yahoo search engine March query number from 2.1 billion to 2.4 billion times in February, increased by 14%, market share from February to 11.6% increase to 11.8%. The Iac/interactivecorp company's Ask.com market share of the five largest U.S. search engines is 2.7%. AOL's market share is 1.6%.

Microsoft's search market share has increased by 0.2% in the past 3 months. While growth is modest, Microsoft has been impressed by the continued growth in its competition with Google.

Yahoo has been hard to maintain its market share. While any growth is encouraging, Yahoo's market share has fallen by 0.4% this year. If Yahoo is to become an important operator of search engines, Yahoo needs to keep growing as Microsoft does.