Google’s Chrome has become the third well-known browser in the world for 16 months after its release.
As for Internet Explorer, it lost practically a full percentage point in December.
By the end of December, the share of Chrome amounted 4.63%. Apple’s Safari had 4.46% and as a result it dropped into fourth place.
It should be noted that Chrome’s December augmented by 0.7 of a percentage point, such success can be explained by the fact that the company launched the beta edition for Mac and Linux three weeks ago.
Despite the fact Safari held the 4th position, it is not at a stop, as it increased it share by 0.1 of a percentage point. Opera Software’s flagship browser also achieved success in December, as its share totaled 2.4% of all browsers used in the month that is considered to be a record for the Norwegian-made program.
But at the same time Mozilla Firefox lost 0.1 of a percentage point, its share amounted to 24.6%. Microsoft was the trend for years, but unfortunately its IE dropped by 0.92 of a percentage point to 62.7%. For the last six months, IE came crashing down an average of 0.94 of a percentage point.
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