CNZZ: Sogou Share of October Browser UVs Reaches 9.4%
CNZZ, 11/06/12
Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Chinese Internet services and security software provider Qihoo 360 (NYSE: QIHU), and Internet firm Sohu (Nasdaq: SOHU) subsidiary Sogou took the three largest shares of China's October 2012 browser market by page views (PV) and unique visitors (UV), respectively, according to Alibaba Group's third-party web analytics subsidiary CNZZ. IE saw its October PV and UV market share drop slightly from its September totals - in September IE had PV and UV market share of 52.7% and 50.4%, respectively. Qihoo 360's market share remained relatively stable compared to its September PV and UV totals of 26.5% and 27.5%, respectively. Sogou saw an increase in PV and UV market share over its September totals of 7.7% and 9.0%, respectively.
China's Online Browser Traffic Market Share, Oct 2012
| Browser | Traffic Share (PV) | Traffic Share (UV) |
|---|---|---|
| IE | 51.30% | 48.50% |
| Qihoo 360's Browsers | 26.50% | 27.86% |
| Sogou | 7.85% | 9.36% |
| Safari | 4.12% | 3.75% |
| Chrome | 2.56% | 2.06% |
| Maxthon | 2.46% | 2.25% |
| Tencent Browsers | 2.15% | 3.65% |
| Firefox | 1.45% | 1.02% |
| TheWorld | 0.76% | 0.80% |
| Cheetah | 0.52% | 0.56% |
| Opera | 0.27% | 0.16% |
| CoolNovo | 0.05% | 0.03% |
Keywords: national statistics Internet browser Opera Sogou Tencent market share CNZZ Firefox Internet Explorer Maxthon Microsoft Sohu Qihoo 360 TheWorld Chrome QIHU Safari 0700.HK Internet traffic Cheetah 360 Safe Browser
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