Thursday, July 18, 2013

Browsers: Chrome poised to overtake Internet Explorer ... - ZDNet

figures: According to figures AT Internet, Google’s browser at the end of June represented 26.8% of visits against 27.6% for his rival. In France, it is the first for the second consecutive month.

rise of Google Chrome in Europe continues unabated. After overtaking Firefox in December, the Web browser Mountain View giant is no longer only a short distance from the historic leader, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.

According to the latest figures AT Internet, which takes its measurements through visits recorded on 8724 websites, Chrome held at the end of June 1 from 26.8% against 27.6% for his rival.

“In 13 months, Google Chrome recorded an increase of more than 6 points, while Internet Explorer lost nearly 10 points in June 2012, almost 17 points separating the two browsers. in June 2013, Google Chrome is less than 1 point to Internet Explorer, “said the specialist who partly attributes the rise of Chrome massive advertising campaigns.

France: Chrome consolidates its leading position

Specifically, over the past 13 months, Google Chrome rose an average of 0.52 points per month, while Internet Explorer lost 0.84 points on average per month.

third place from Firefox continues to crumble despite the rapid launch of new versions. It goes from 22.1% to 21.7% between March and June, but was 25% in June 2012.

Safari instead continues to grow, driven by the massive use of iOS devices with a share of 17% in June against 16.1% in March and 12.4% in June 2012.

Country by country, Chrome is already the leader in Spain and even widening the gap with Internet Explorer (9 points). In France, Chrome ranks first in June 2013 for the second consecutive month, with 28% market share against 27.7% for IE. Firefox loses almost 3 points to 24.4%.

Even in Germany, sacred ground to Firefox, Google’s browser rose high (2.9 points to 13.3%), but still far from the red panda which nevertheless fell by 4 percentage points to 38.7%.

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