hitwise.com - 10/7/2009
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Combined Bing and Yahoo! Search account for 25 percent of U.S. searches; Ask.com increases 8 percent New York , N.Y., Oct. 6, 2009 - Experian Hitwise announced today that Google accounted for 71.08 percent of all U.S. searches conducted in the four weeks ending Oct. 3, 2009. Yahoo! Search, Bing ...
gs.statcounter.com - 10/1/2009
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gs.statcounter.com —
Boston (US); Dublin (Ireland): Thursday, 1st October, 2009:
Bing's monthly market share in the US and globally...
has fallen for the first time since its launch, according to analysis conducted by web analytics firm StatCounter. The firm's research arm ...
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Bing Records First Monthly Decline Since Launch
bing.com - 10/7/2009
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bing.com —
Today Sprint Wireless announced their new Samsung Intrepid
phone with a new voice user interface from Tellme. ...
This new interface will allow you to search the Web with Bing by speaking your search query, compose a text message or even dial a ...
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Use Your Voice to Text, Call and Search with Bing
eweek.com - 10/1/2009
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eweek.com —
Microsoft Bing's U.S. September search share fell to
8.5 percent from 9.6 percent in August, StatCounter claimed....
Google's September share rose to 80 percent from 77.8 percent in July, reversing a trend of Bing gaining share at the expense of search ...
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Microsoft Bing U.S. Search Share Falls, Sparking ...
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Our Fling With Bing Has Lost Its Zing
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim —
... It’s time for Microsoft to put the champagne back on ice: Bing’s market share gains are starting to evaporate.
StatCounter was the first to dare suggest that Bing was losing its sting, but now new Hitwise data suggests both Bing and Yahoo have lost US audience share in the past month:
At first glance, it looks like Bing has lost 5 percentage points of market share, but the "-5%" represents a 5% decline in its share. It dropped from 16.96% to 16.38% (not 16.96% to 11.96%).
We should note that Ask.com deserves some ...
Bing’s Growth Grinds to a Halt [Stats]
Mashable! —
... That may be changing, as a new report from Experian Hitwise shows that Bing usage in the United States for the month of September dipped 5% from the figures in August. This correlates with smaller declines reported by ...
Not With a Bing, but a Whimper IV
Digital Daily —
... Looks like Bing’s steady upward trend of market share gains may have reversed itself. Microsoft’s (MSFT) new search engine saw its U.S. search share fall to 8.99 percent in September from 9.49 percent in August, according to figures from HitWise. Troubling news for Microsoft. Hitwise’s latest numbers are the second set of metrics from a Web analytics firm showing Bing’s market share in decline. Last week, StatCounter claimed Bing’s share of the U.S. search market in September had ...
What 5% Drop? ComScore Says Bing Search Share Stayed Steady In September
TechCrunch —
... Earlier this month, a couple reports came out suggesting that Bing’s search market share took a hit in September. Hitwise reported that Bing’s share of U.S. searches was down 5 percent (in absolute terms, it was a half-point drop to 8.9 percent share). ...
Bing market share rises, falls it depends
The Microsoft Blog —
... . [image] Microsoft Bing has lost ground in the U.S. search-engine market, posting 5 percent less traffic in September than in August, according to analysis firm Hitwise . Microsoft Bing continues to grow in the U.S. search-engine market, increasing its market share by 0.1 percentage point, according to comScore. Wait. What's going on? Well, search-engine statistics depend on whom you get them from. Each firm uses different methods to analyze the market. ComScore, whose reports are the most trusted by Wall Street, reported that Bing's traffic rose from 9.3 percent of the ...
Bing Captures Almost 10 Percent Search Share In U.S.
TechCrunch —
Remember all that talk about Bing starting to fizzle in September? Well it didn’t happen, and now October numbers and Bing gained another half a point to reach 9.9 percent market share of U.S. searches, according to comScore’s qSearch service. Five months after launch, Bing has steadily gained two points of market share.
And it is keeping the pressure on, with deals to index realtime data streams from both Twitter and Facebook (Google also has a deal with Twitter, but not Facebook), a deal with Wolfram Alpha for ...
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Google Still Dominates in Search Engine User Testing
mashable.com 9/14/2009 — While Microsoft has been able to make small inroads in the search engine market since launching Bing, when users test search engines side-by-side, Google still wins in a landslide.
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Google Loses Search Market Share … to Yahoo?!
mashable.com 8/17/2009 — A week and a half ago, we highlighted numbers from StatCounter that demonstrated that Google was losing market share to Bing . This made sense: Bing is a new search engine with heavy marketing and compelling features.
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Bing Keeps Pecking Away At Search Share And Making Gains
techcrunch.com 9/22/2009 —
Every month since its launch , Microsoft’s Bing search engine keeps taking a little bit of market share. In August, Bing gained 0.4 percent to end the month with 9.3 percent of search query volumes in the U.S., according to comScore’s ...
Google Adds More Options To Image Search
techcrunch.com 8/1/2009 —
Image search is an area of intense competition between Google, Yahoo, and now Bing. Today, Google Images added some search options to make it easier to filter a search by color, type (face, photo, clip art, line drawing), and file size.
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Bing gains search share on Yahoo, Google
blogs.zdnet.com 8/24/2009 — Microsoft’s Bing search engine maintained momentum in July and gained a bit on both Google and Microsoft.
According to comScore data (Techmeme), as relayed by Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, Google wound up with July search share of 64.7 ...
Google tests clipboard in the sky —
The Register 10/7/2009
Cloudboard, of course Google is privately testing a new copy-and-paste service for shuttling data between Gmail, Google Docs, and other Googly online services.… The power of collaboration within unified communications
Google confirms Gmail phishing attack —
SFGate: Technology 10/7/2009
Google confirmed today that passwords for its free Gmail online e-mail service had been harvested by hackers, but downplayed the phishing attack as involving just a "small number" of accounts. Earlier Tuesday, the BBC reported that both Gmail and ...
Bing slips, Google inches ahead in search war —
SFGate: Technology 10/7/2009
As the search wars continue, new numbers are in showing that Microsoft's Bing slipped while Google inched further ahead last month. Google's search accounted for 71.08% of all U.S. searches conducted between September and October, said the Internet ...
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