Bing expands its piece of the search market pie in June

Microsoft’s recently relaunched search engine, Bing, has managed to win the company some market share during its first month of operation. According to numbers gathered by StatCounter, Microsoft gained a full percentage point during the month of June, stealing bits and pieces from both Yahoo and Google.

The firm says that Microsoft’s share of the search market increased from 7.21 percent in April of this year to 8.23 percent in June. Comparatively, Google’s share was at 79.07 percent in April and 78.48 percent in June—a drop of just over a half a percentage point. Yahoo had 11.04 percent of the market in June.

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