Google and Bing Usage by Bioinformaticians

Google and Bing Usage by Bioinformaticians


Google and Bing are two popular search engines with capabilities of guessing different aspects of your thoughts.

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Nevertheless, a recent news story got us curious. Apparently, Bing market share is rising.

Market Share: Bing Continues Gains, Yahoo Stabilized, Google Flat

Here are the numbers comparing April and May of 2013 as well as May 2012:

Google: 66.7 percent (May) vs. 66.5 percent (April) vs. 66.7 percent (May 2012)

Bing: 17.4 percent (May) vs. 17.3 percent (April) vs. 15.4 percent (May 2012)

Yahoo: 11.9 percent (May) vs. 12 percent (April) vs. 13.4 percent (May 2012)

Ask: Google: 2.7 percent (May) vs. 2.7 percent (April) vs. 3 percent (May 2012)

AOL: 1.3 percent (May) vs. 1.4 percent (April) vs. 1.5 percent (May 2012)

Would you like to see our numbers based on visitors to this bioinformatics blog?

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Any data scientist out there, who can compute Bing market share up to second place of decimal from the above data?

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Written by M. //