Google is one of the most popular web destination among internet users. The company continues to grow it’s online search market share and currently holds top spot. According to comScore’s August search engine rankings, Google increased it market share by 1.1% at the expense of Yahoo and Microsoft, which were down by 0.9 and 0.6 [...]
September 21st, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "comScore"
Google puts competition to shame in online video usage
comScore, a leading digital analytics company, today released latest numbers for online video usage. The results? Well Google is leading the pack and is putting the rest of the competition to shame. In the month of July, Americans viewed more than 11.4 billion videos for a total duration of 558 million hours.
Google Sites once again [...]
Social Networks exploding world-wide
comScore today released a study of worldwide usage of social networking sites. Growth of social networks in North America is slowing down while seeing strong growth in other regions of the world.
During the past year, the total North American audience of social networkers has grown 9 percent compared to a much larger 25 percent growth [...]
Usage for Mobile GPS surges 82% in the US, iPhone users top the list
For the 3 months ending May 2008, consumers using GPS devices on the go through their mobile phones surged 82% compared to 3 months ending May 2007. The results were reported by M:Metrics, a subsidiary of comScore. According to the study, the iPhone is the leading device used to access maps in the United States, [...]
July 27th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedMicrosoft gains search market share in June, Google drops a little
comScore, Inc. has released monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. In June 2008, Americans conducted 11.5 billion core searches, representing a 7-percent gain versus May. An interesting trend for June was a 0.7% gain in core search market share by Microsoft while Google lost 0.3%. Microsoft sites saw an increase in search [...]
July 20th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedGoogle sites top US online video viewership for April
comScore has released video viewership numbers for US internet users for the month of April. 11 billion videos were viewed in April down from 11.5 billion views for March. Google sites topped the list with 38% market share. YouTube accounted for 98% viewership among Google sites and remains the undisputed leading online video destination.
Other notable [...]
YouTube tops online video usage for March 2008
comScore reported online video usage numbers for March. US internet users viewed 11.5 billion online videos during the month, representing a 13-percent gain versus February and a 64-percent gain versus March 2007.
Google’s topped the US market in video views with 38% if the market share gaining 2.6 share points versus the previous month. YouTube™ [...]
