Bing and Google: Success On Their Own Terms
PC World: "OK, so after the hoopla, Microsoft’s Bing search engine may have fallen back to earth. Is Microsoft supposed to just give up? Not hardly.
New statistics show Microsoft’s share of searches is down below 4 percent, having risen during the previous three months. Google, meanwhile, captures 90 percent of search traffic.
I am not sure I totally believe these newest statistics, from NetApplications and StatCounter. Nielsen’s numbers are quite different, as are Comscore’s — both giving Bing a much larger share of the search pie. Let’s give it a month or two before declaring Bing’s honeymoon to be over.
Bing was introduced in May as the successor to Microsoft’s previous search engines. "
