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Top Search Engines - UK Visits
The following report shows search engines for the industry 'All Categories', ranked by Volume of Searches for the 4 weeks ending 02/01/2010.
- www.google.co.uk - 76.69% v
- www.google.com - 12.82%
- uk.search.yahoo.com - 3.10%
- www.bing.com - 3.03%
- search.yahoo.com - 1.83%
Source: Hitwise
UK search engine usage stats - October 2008
Source: Hitwise - based on volume of searches for the 4 weeks ending
October 25, 2008..
www.google.co.uk - 75.11%
www.google.com - 14.33%
uk.search.yahoo.com - 2.86%
www.uk.ask.com - 2.16%
Top 20 most visited sites in the UK - October 2008
1. www.google.co.uk 8.25%
2. www.facebook.com 3.2%
3. mail.live.com 2.59%
4. www.ebay.co.uk 2.26%
5. www.google.com 1.82%
6. uk.msn.com 1.6%
7. uk.youtube.com 1.31%
8. www.bebo.com 1.12%
9. uk.yahoo.com 1.09%
10. news.bbc.co.uk 1.05%
11. www.bbc.co.uk 0.92%
12. www.microsoft.com 0.88%
13. uk.mail.yahoo.com 0.81%
14. www.wikipedia.org 0.72%
15. www.youtube.com 0.71%
16. www.gmail.com 0.67%
17. www.myspace.com 0.63%
18. images.google.co.uk 0.61%
19. news.bbc.co.uk/sport 0.54%
20. www.amazon.co.uk 0.49%
Source: Hitwise (data featured above is based on UK market share of visits, which is the % of online traffic to the domain or industry, from the Hitwise sample of 8.4 million Internet users in the UK).