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Re: IE tumbles, Firefox regains market share mojo

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____/ nessuno on Wednesday 02 September 2009 00:46 : \____

> <Quote>
>  Last month, Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer posted its largest
> market share loss since November 2008, while Firefox reaped nearly all
> the benefit, Web metrics company Net Applications said today.
> 
> Meanwhile, Google Inc.'s Chrome continued to gain on Apple Inc.'s
> Safari, closing to within 1.25 percentage points. At Chrome's current
> pace, it will replace Safari as the No. 3 browser in 11 months.
> 
> But it was the biggest browser by share, Internet Explorer (IE), that
> saw its numbers change the most in August, when it dropped 1.1
> percentage points to 66.6%. The slide was IE's steepest since last
> November, said Net Applications, when Microsoft's browser plunged by 2
> percentage points.
> 
> In the last 12 months, IE has lost 8.6 points of browser share.
> 
> Mozilla's Firefox has collected about half that over the same period,
> but last month the open-source browser surged by 0.8 percentage point
> to 23.3%, nearly matching its record of 23.8% set in April.
> </Quote>
> 
>
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9137358/IE_tumbles_Firefox_regains_market_share_mojo

Net Applications is now "market share", no more than census in the United
States is "world opinion".

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