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Google Still Ahead In Search Competition

Posted by michael on Sunday January 30, 2005 @07:02PM from the second-place-is-first-loser dept.

ricst writes "Google is, as we all know, King of the Hill. But Yahoo, MSN and others have come a long ways towards catching up as this International Herald Tribune article describes. The gap between 'best' and 'next best' has narrowed substantially. The good thing is that we all benefit as these guys keep challenging each other."

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Re:MSN? What!?! by forand · 2005-01-30 19:17 · Score: 5, Interesting

Unfortunatly the same people who click on banner ads. I would agree that I don't know anyone who would use MSN by choice but how many people just use the page that comes up after someone installed the OS or upgrade for them? Those are the same people who are much more likily to click on ads.