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Mac OS Adoption Rising, Linux Desktop too »

By Mark on Jan 2, 2008 in Linux, LinuxToday, LinuxWorld, Mac, Statistics | 0 Comments

According to a Net Applications Survey Mac adoption rose with an increase to 7.1% of the total market share for web browsers (as in clients not in actual web browsing programs, that’s how MarketShare collects OS stats). Looking at the stats there is also a rise in Linux desktop users who have risen to .63% [...]

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Google Owns Search with 65% of Total U.S. Searches »

By Mark on Jan 2, 2008 in Google, Statistics | 0 Comments

The New York Times is reporting the market share for Google has reached 65% of U.S. searches for November 2007 according to Hitwise. Followed by Yahoo!, Microsoft, and Ask.
(via Matt)
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Technorati Tags: Ask, Google, market share, MSN, Yahoo!

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ROI of Online Communities »

By Mark on Nov 25, 2007 in Online Community, Statistics | 2 Comments

Maggie has a great set of statistics from her ROI of Communities Series. Pardon the total duplication of the stats but I wanted to make sure I didn’t lose these numbers.

Community users remain customers 50% longer than non-community users. (AT&T, 2002)
43% of support forums visits are in lieu of opening up a support case. (Cisco, [...]

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