Among search verticals, image search enjoyed the strongest YTY growth in February 2006, increasing 91%. Google enjoyed the lion’s share of image search, with 71.9%, followed by Yahoo! with 19.1% and Ask.com with 3.5%. MSN and AOL rounded out the top five image search providers.
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Image searches in February 2006 |
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| Total Image Searches, 000 | 189,249 | 362,299 |
| Google Image Search | 76.3% | 71.9% |
| Yahoo! Image Search | 13.9% | 19.1% |
| Ask.com Image Search | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| MSN Image Search | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| AOL Image Search | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Source: Nielsen//NetRatings | ||