Browser Wars

Latest browser usage… notice something special?

Month Internet Explorer Firefox Safari Netscape Opera Other
January, 2006 85.31% 9.50% 3.00% 1.17% 0.52% 0.50%
February, 2006 85.03% 9.75% 3.13% 1.06% 0.53% 0.49%
March, 2006 84.70% 10.05% 3.19% 1.05% 0.54% 0.48%
April, 2006 83.88% 10.68% 3.30% 1.06% 0.56% 0.52%
May, 2006 84.16% 10.56% 3.26% 0.95% 0.59% 0.49%
June, 2006 84.04% 10.77% 3.19% 0.93% 0.57% 0.51%
July, 2006 83.56% 11.34% 3.18% 0.91% 0.59% 0.43%
August, 2006 83.02% 11.84% 3.21% 0.87% 0.64% 0.42%
September, 2006 82.10% 12.46% 3.53% 0.85% 0.64% 0.42%
October, 2006 81.28% 12.96% 3.93% 0.83% 0.61% 0.40%
November, 2006 80.56% 13.50% 4.03% 0.83% 0.67% 0.42%
December, 2006 79.64% 14.00% 4.24% 0.85% 0.87% 0.40%

After nearly 3 months in the market and 100 million downloads, Internet Explorer 7 has ultimately had no noticable impact on the rise of Firefox (now 14%). Says a lot don’t you think.Source Report

4 comments so far

  1. Delicate Genius on

    Ahh, come on dude!

    Credit where credit us due – Opera is up from 0.52% to 0.87% :-)

    -dg

  2. Corporate Engagement on

    Browser Wars

    Startup Downunder. After nearly 3 months in the market and 100 million downloads, Internet Explorer 7 has ultimately had no noticeable impact on the rise of Firefox (now 14%). Says a lot don’t you think

  3. Blake P. on

    Someone is losing their stranglehold. I really don’t care as long as they are all moving towards standards and being more acceptive of emerging technologies.
    They need to “play well with others”.

  4. Martin Wells on

    Hopefully that’ll be one of the results of other large players in the browser market: that Microsoft will fix IE.


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