Fortune iMeme: Firefox Has 100 Million Users, 20% Of U.S. Net Usage
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| Speaking at the Fortune iMeme conference in San Francisco today, Mozilla CEO
| Mitchell Baker said the Firefox browser has been downloaded by about 15% of
| Internet users in the U.S., and accounts for about 20% of U.S. Internet
| usage; she says the numbers are higher in Europe. Overall, there are about
| 100 million people using Firefox worldwide, she says.
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http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2007/07/13/fortune-imeme-firefox-has-100-million-users-20-of-us-net-usage/?mod=yahoobarrons
There are many reasons why stats are inconsistent. Choice of sites, Windows/IE
zombies, and user-agent masquerading are among many more factors. Europe is
approaching 30% and a Web designer told me a couple of months ago that folks
in the field assumed IE has just 60% market share.
Days ago:
Firefox takes 28% market share in Europe
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| All European countries saw an increase in Firefox participation with Hungary
| showing the most dramatic increase from 27.2%, in the latest March 2007
| survey, to 39.7%. Overall, Europe grew from 24.1% to 27.8%.
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http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2007/07/firefox-takes-28-market-share-in-europe/
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