SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Google Inc. (GOOG 458.36, -6.39, -1.38%) saw its share of the worldwide search market grow 58% in July compared to the same month last year, while Yahoo Inc. (YHOO 14.61, -0.24, -1.62%) saw only slight growth and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT 24.60, -0.09, -0.34%) saw its own share increase 41%, according to data published Monday by comScore Inc.
Searches on Google sites rose to 76.9 million, compared with second-place Yahoo's 2% gain to 8.9 million, according to the data. Searches on fourth-ranked Microsoft sites rose to 3.3 million from 2.3 million, while queries on Chinese search leader Baidu.com Inc. (BIDU 328.13, -11.40, -3.36%) , third on the global list, rose 8% to roughly 8 million, according to the data. Russian search engine Yandex saw the sharpest growth during July, according to comScore, rising 94% to 1.3 million.
8.31.2009
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