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here....  "In October 2006, Google Sites captured 45.4 percent of the U.S. search market, gaining 0.3 share points from the previous month. Yahoo! Sites maintained its second place ranking with 28.2 percent of U.S. searches, followed by Microsoft Sites (11.7 percent), Ask Network (5.8 percent) and Time Warner Network (5.4 percent)."
comScore releases October U.S. search engine rankings
Yahoo search growth beats Google "Yahoo's share of search traffic has grown faster than Google's in the last year, according to new data from Nielsen//Netratings.
Nielsen's October U.S. search share rankings show Yahoo with 1.46B searches, up 30% from last year and representing 23.9% of all U.S. searches. Google was used for 3.02B searches, up 23% from last year. Google is responsible for 49.6% of all Internet searches.
MSN/Windows Live Search fell 8% year-over-year. IAC InterActive Corp.'s Ask.com saw search traffic jump 25%, although the search engine only accounts for 2.8% of the market."
Dogpile outperforms other search engines in customer satisfaction "Dogpile.com, the search engine that combines the top results from all the leading search engines, ranked highest in overall customer satisfaction among Internet users, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Residential Online Service Customer Satisfaction Study."
Search engine newslets- Yahoo follows Google into newspaper ad deals.
- Chinese search engine Qihoo has raised US $25 million in venture capital.
- Yahoo! Maps released from beta.
- Koders benefits from Google attention.
- PCNames.com is a new domain search engine.
- Pronto.com is a new shopping search engine.
- Prank calls from Google maps.
- The race to create a 'smart' Google.
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