Search engine statistics, April 2008

Hitwise UK - Leading Search Engines - April, 2008

This list features the top 4 leading search engines based on UK Internet usage, ranked by volume of searches for the 4 weeks ending April 26, 2008.

1. www.google.co.uk 73.90%

2. www.google.com 13.79%

3. uk.search.yahoo.com 2.85%

4. www.uk.ask.com 2.73%

Source - Hitwise - April, 2008 - based on volume of searches.

Hitwise UK - Top 10 Industry Search Terms - April, 2008

The terms listed below are ranked by volume of searches that successfully drove traffic to websites in the Hitwise Travel category for the 4 weeks ending April 26, 2008, based on UK Internet usage.

1. ryanair 0.80%

2. easyjet 0.78%

3. aa route planner 0.60%

4. multimap 0.58%

5. thomas cook 0.54%

6. google earth 0.47%

7. expedia 0.42%

8. first choice 0.41%

9. train times 0.37%

10. google maps 0.37%

Source - Hitwise - April, 2008 - based on volume of searches.