Google Tops Microsoft in Canada

Google Tops Microsoft In Canada

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By: Manoj Jasra
2008-02-26

comScore reports that Google surged past Microsoft last month to become Canada's most visited web property. This is the first time that Google has been #1 in Canada and everyone knows...

...that when Google takes the lead in something it's usually for good. Yahoo, Facebook and EBay round out the top 5 most visited web properties in Canada.

Top 25 Properties by Number of Canadian Unique Visitors
*January 2008 vs. December 2007
Total Canada - Home and Work Locations**
Source: comScore Media Metrix
Jan-08 Rank Dec-07 Rank Property
Total Unique Visitors (000) Jan-08
N/A N/A Total Internet : Total Audience
23,802
1 2 Google Sites
22,440
2 1 Microsoft Sites
22,424
3 3 Yahoo! Sites
16,481
4 4 Facebook.com
15,354
5 5 eBay
13,856
6 6 Wikipedia Sites
11,683
7 N/A AOL LLC***
10,707
8 7 Yellow Pages Group
9,746
9 8 Amazon Sites
9,521
10 9 Apple Inc.
8,684
11 10 Canoe Network
8,596
12 13 Fox Interactive Media
8,084
13 15 CTVglobemedia
7,876
14 12 CNET Networks
7,706
15 11 The Weather Network Meteomedia
7,702
16 16 New York Times Digital
7,532
17 14 Ask Network
7,309
18 18 Viacom Digital
6,374
19 20 CBC-Radio Canada Sites
6,226
20 19 Adobe Sites
6,073
21 N/A Time Warner - Excluding AOL***
5,583
22 22 Gorilla Nation
5,462
23 21 WhitePages
4,939
24 35 Expedia Inc
4,890
25 24 TD Bank Financial Group
4,573
*Ranking based on the top 100 Canadian properties in January 2008.** Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs.*** Beginning with January 2008 comScore data, Time Warner Network has now been divided into AOL LLC, which includes all AOL related entities, and Time Warner - Excluding AOL

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