Google Still Leads Other Search Engines

"Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core search market in December with 65.9 percent market share (up 0.5 percentage points), followed by Microsoft Sites with 15.1 percent (up 0.1 percentage points) and Yahoo! Sites with 14.5 percent. Ask Network accounted for 2.9 percent of explicit core searches, followed by AOL, Inc. with 1.6 percent" (comScore, 2012). Read more. Remember that Yahoo and Microsoft (Microsoft Live and Bing) work as partners. That partnership has almost 30% of the search engine market.

comScore (Jan. 11, 2012). Press release: comScore releases December 2011 search engine rankings. comScore. Retrieved from http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2012/1/comScore_Releases_December_2011_U.S._Search_Engine_Rankings.