Comments on: Google Loses #2 Alexa Ranking to… http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/ Technology News Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:26:55 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131748 Anonymous Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:38:50 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131748 actually it is only in the global ranking that live.com beats google. because google for other countries are listed as separate web sites (like google.fr) however live.com serves all countries from a single web site to do a real comparison you need to add all google sites vs live.com Reply actually it is only in the global ranking that live.com beats google. because google for other countries are listed as separate web sites (like google.fr) however live.com serves all countries from a single web site

to do a real comparison you need to add all google sites vs live.com

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]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131723 Ryan Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:09:36 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131723 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-131602" rel="nofollow">Dkong wrote:</a><blockquote>Wow that’s weak. What about all the google apps? Doesn’t that help it a lot?</blockquote></div> Many of their services are used by a very small amount of the population. Dkong wrote:
Wow that’s weak. What about all the google apps? Doesn’t that help it a lot?

Many of their services are used by a very small amount of the population.

]]> By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131707 Anonymous Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:20:58 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131707 It's just that Yahoo ! use something.yahoo.com and yahoo.co.jp. Google went the other way and diluted their presence - google.co.uk, orkut.com, google.fr, google.co.br, google.cl, google.es, google.de, google.pl, google.com.mx, google.com.in, google.com.ar, google.com.pe, google.com.ve, google.ca, google.com.vn, google.com.cn, google.sk, google.com.co, google.it, google.com.th, google.co.jp, googlesyndication.com, google.com.tr, google.com.eg, google.co.hu ... and that's just those in Alexa's top 100 domains ! Aggregate those and you will find Yahoo! has some way to go. It’s just that Yahoo ! use something.yahoo.com and yahoo.co.jp.

Google went the other way and diluted their presence – google.co.uk, orkut.com, google.fr, google.co.br, google.cl, google.es, google.de, google.pl, google.com.mx, google.com.in, google.com.ar, google.com.pe, google.com.ve, google.ca, google.com.vn, google.com.cn, google.sk, google.com.co, google.it, google.com.th, google.co.jp, googlesyndication.com, google.com.tr, google.com.eg, google.co.hu … and that’s just those in Alexa’s top 100 domains ! Aggregate those and you will find Yahoo! has some way to go.

]]> By: Tinhed http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131660 Tinhed Tue, 19 Feb 2008 20:20:08 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131660 Yahoo is very popular in Asia where they were the first ones to offer decent webmail services. that accounts for its popularity. Yahoo is very popular in Asia where they were the first ones to offer decent webmail services. that accounts for its popularity.

]]> By: Dkong http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131602 Dkong Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:46:16 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131602 Wow that's weak. What about all the google apps? Doesn't that help it a lot? Wow that’s weak. What about all the google apps? Doesn’t that help it a lot?

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131575 Ryan Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:10:12 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131575 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-131569" rel="nofollow">Google wrote:</a><blockquote>Youtube is owned by Google so don’t they count as 1? What is included with Yahoo?</blockquote></div> Alexa basis the websites according to domain name. So in Yahoo's case anything that has the domain yahoo.com will count in their stats, such as mail.yahoo.com which accounts for 46% of their traffic. Google wrote:
Youtube is owned by Google so don’t they count as 1?
What is included with Yahoo?

Alexa basis the websites according to domain name. So in Yahoo’s case anything that has the domain yahoo.com will count in their stats, such as mail.yahoo.com which accounts for 46% of their traffic.

]]> By: Google http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131569 Google Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:15:55 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131569 Youtube is owned by Google so don't they count as 1? What is included with Yahoo? Youtube is owned by Google so don’t they count as 1?
What is included with Yahoo?

]]> By: netster007x http://cybernetnews.com/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-131567 netster007x Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:03:53 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2008/02/18/google-loses-2-alexa-ranking-to/#comment-131567 Whoa, Y! at #1! It still kinda puzzles me how Y! can be so popular, the clear leader in mail users, and have just so many services, yet it's practically being declared as dead a HD DVD. Whoa, Y! at #1! It still kinda puzzles me how Y! can be so popular, the clear leader in mail users, and have just so many services, yet it’s practically being declared as dead a HD DVD.

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