Nielsen//NetRatings published the list of top search engines in May 2007. Google, Yahoo! and EarthLink displayed double-digit growth as far as number of searches. Google improved its market share from April 2007, when it had 55.2% share, to 56.3% share in May 2007. Both Yahoo! and MSN/Live lost market share meanwhile. This is the second consecutive month that the number of searches on Ask.com has been actually decreasing.
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Top search engines in May 2007 |
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| Search engine | Searches, 000 | Growth, YTY | Share |
| 4,033,277 | 44.9% | 56.3% | |
| Yahoo! | 1,540,949 | 18.6% | 21.5% |
| MSN/Windows Live | 605,400 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| AOL | 381,961 | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Ask.com | 142,418 | -2.8% | 2.0% |
| My Web | 61,784 | N/A | 0.9% |
| Comcast | 34,908 | N/A | 0.5% |
| EarthLink | 33,461 | 21.7% | 0.5% |
| BellSouth | 30,122 | N/A | 0.4% |
| Dogpile.com | 26,295 | -10.6% | 0.4% |
| Source: Nielsen//NetRatings | |||