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| Nielsen//NetRatings Announces May U.S. Search Share Rankings |
NEW YORK, NY, Jun 20, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Nielsen//NetRatings (NASDAQ: NTRT) reports May 2007 data for the Top U.S. Search Providers. Top search providers, ranked by total searches. Searches represent the total number of queries conducted at the provider.
Table 1: Top 10 Search Providers for May 2007,
Ranked by Searches (U.S.)
Provider Searches YOY Share of
(000) Growth Searches
1. Google Search 4,033,277 44.9% 56.3%
2. Yahoo! Search 1,540,949 18.6% 21.5%
3. MSN/Windows Live Search 605,400 0.8% 8.4%
4. AOL Search 381,961 5.1% 5.3%
5. Ask.com Search 142,418 -2.8% 2.0%
6. My Web Search 61,784 N/A 0.9%
7. Comcast Search 34,908 N/A 0.5%
8. EarthLink Search 33,461 21.7% 0.5%
9. BellSouth Search 30,122 N/A 0.4%
10. Dogpile.com Search 26,295 -10.6% 0.4%
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings MegaView Search, June 2007
Example: An estimated 4.0 billion search queries were conducted at Google Search, representing 56 percent of all search queries conducted during the given time period. About Nielsen//NetRatings NetRatings, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRT) delivers leading Internet media and market research solutions, marketed globally under the Nielsen//NetRatings brand. With high quality, technology-driven products and services, Nielsen//NetRatings is the global standard for Internet audience measurement and premier source for online advertising intelligence, enabling clients to make informed business decisions regarding their Internet and digital strategies. The Nielsen//NetRatings portfolio includes panel-based and site-centric Internet audience measurement services, online advertising intelligence, user lifestyle and demographic data, e-commerce and transaction metrics, and custom data, research and analysis. For more information, please visit www.nielsen-netratings.com. Editor's Note: Please source all data to Nielsen//NetRatings.
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