TOKYO, JAPAN, January 24, 2008 To aid in your research and coverage of Baidu’s recent announcement to enter the Japan market with www.baidu.jp, relevant Comscore qSearch worldwide data are provided below.
Worldwide Search Top 10December 2007Total World Age 15+, Home and Work Locations*Source: Comscore qSearch 2.0
Searches (MM)
Share of Searches
Total Internet
66,221
100.0
Google Sites
41,345
62.4
Yahoo! Sites
8,505
12.8
Baidu.com Inc.
3,428
5.2
Microsoft Sites
1,940
2.9
NHN Corporation
1,572
2.4
eBay
1,428
2.2
Time Warner Network
1,062
1.6
Ask Network
728
1.1
Yandex
566
0.9
Alibaba.com Corporation
531
0.8
*Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs.
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