Microsoft’s new search engine Bing now accounts for over 9% of search engine traffic in the US, gaining further ground on Google, according to new research. The data, from comScore, put Bing’s search engine US Internet search market at 9.3% during August, up from 8.9 percent in July. Microsoft, which launched Bing in early June, […]
Microsoft’s new search engine Bing now accounts for over 9% of search engine traffic in the US, gaining further ground on Google, according to new research. The data, from comScore, put Bing’s search engine US Internet search market at 9.3% during August, up from 8.9 percent in July. Microsoft, which launched Bing in early June, remains third in the market, behind Google and Yahoo, but has gained share every month since its debut. Google, although still far and away the search leader, saw its share in the United States decline 0.1 percentage points to 64.6% in August. Yahoo posted a market share of 19.3% in August, unchanged from July. ComScore said overall U.S. search market volume rose 15.5 percent from July and 19.2 percent from last year.
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