Wednesday, June 22

Google Becomes First to 1 Billion Users a Month

The internet analysis company ComScore released its numbers for May, in which Google became the first company to ever hit a combined 1 billion unique users across its websites in a month. The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft came in second with 905 million, unchanged in its position from last year. Facebook swelled 30% from 2010 compared to Google’s 8.4% growth, taking the bronze at 714 million. Yahoo! turned a strong fourth-place showing not far behind Facebook, at 689 million visits.

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