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To: Bill Ulrich who wrote (1960)	10/2/2004 3:56:03 PM
From: Eric L	Read Replies (1) of 6035

Browser Usage & Screen Resolution Usage Bill, << 10-year old browsers account for <1% of user base and traffic. >> Actually, even 6 or 7 year old browsers account for (considerably) <1% of user base and traffic. <g> My curiosity was aroused on this so I went looking for some stats. There are several sources but to dramatize the loss of Netscape usage share, here are 3 summary press releases from OneStat who claims to be "the number one provider of real-time website analysis software," in reverse chronological order dating back to 2 years ago when Netscape Navigator (all versions) still had 3.0% global usage share to this June when they slipped off the map: May 28 2004 OneStat.com, today reported that Microsoft's Internet Explorer has a total global usage share of 93.9 percent. Microsoft's Internet Explorer still dominates the global browser market. Microsoft's IE 6 is currently the leading browser on the web. Microsoft's IE 6 global usage has increased with 1.2 percent from 68.1 percent to 69.3 percent since July 2003. Mozilla's global usage share is 2.1 percent and Opera 7 has a global usage of 1.02 percent. The global usage share of Apple's Safari browser has increased with 0.23 percent from 0.48 to 0.71 percent since January 2004. The most popular browsers on the web are: · 1. Microsoft IE 6.0 69.3% 2. Microsoft IE 5.5 12.9% 3. Microsoft IE 5.0 10.8% 4. Mozilla 2.1% 5. Opera 7.0 1.02% 6. Microsoft IE 4.0 0.6% 7. Safari 0.71% onestat.com July 28 2003 OneStat.com today reported that Microsoft's IE6 global usage share continues to rise. Internet Explorer 6 has shown a fast adoptation rate with a global usage share of 66.3 percent. Microsoft's Internet Explorer has a total global usage share of 95.4 percent. Microsoft's Internet Explorer continues to dominate the global browser market. Netscape's total global usage share has decreased 0.4 percent the last 2 months. Netscape's total global usage share is 2.5 percent at the moment. The global usage share of Apple's Safari browser has increased with 0.14 percent from 0.11 to 0.25 percent since February 2003. The global usage share of Mozilla has increased with 0.4 percent from 1.2 to 1.6 percent since February 2003. The most popular browsers on the web are: · 1. Microsoft IE 6.0 66.3% 2. Microsoft IE 5.5 14.5% 3. Microsoft IE 5.0 12.7% 4. Mozilla 1.6% 5. Microsoft IE 4.0 0.8% 6. Netscape Navigator 4 0.6% 7. Opera 6.0 0.6% · Companies with the largest total global usage shares on the web are: · 1. Microsoft IE 95.4% 2. Netscape Navigator 2.5% 3. Mozilla 1.6% onestat.com September 30 2002 OneStat.com today reported that the global usage shares of Mozilla 1 and Netscape 7 continue to rise. Mozilla's global usage share has increased with 0.4 percent from 0.4 percent to 0.8 percent. The global usage share of Netscape 7 has increased with 0.2 percent from 0.3 to 0.5 percent. Microsoft's IE 6 is currently the leading browser on the web. Microsoft's IE 6 global usage has increased with 5.9 percent from 46.4 percent to 52.3 percent. Microsoft dominates the browser market with a total global usage share of 94.9 percent. Netscape, part of AOL has a total global usage share of 3 percent. The most popular browsers on the web are: · 1. Microsoft IE 6.0 52.3% 2. Microsoft IE 5.5 20.9% 3. Microsoft IE 5.0 19.7% 4. Netscape Navigator 4.0 1.2% 5. Microsoft IE 4.0 1.0% 6. Opera 6.0 0.8% 7. Mozilla 1 0.8% · Companies with the largest total global usage shares on the web are: · 1. Microsoft IE 94.9% 2. Netscape Navigator 3.0% 3. Opera 0.9% onestat.com Screen Resolution I found this one interesting and it surprised me. June 26, 2004: OneStat.com ..., today reported that more and more internet users choose for screen resolution 1024 x 768 which is the most popular screen resolution for exploring the internet. The screen resolution 1024 x 768 has reached an all time high and has risen from 46.1 percent to 48.3 percent. Users with monitors set to the most common resolution 800 x 600 for web sites have an approximate 31.7 percent global usage share. The finding has important implications for web site designers because most web sites are designed for a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels. ... The most popular screen resolutions on the web in the world are: 1. 1024 x 768 48.3% 2. 800 x 600 31.7% 3. 1280 x 1024 13.6% 4. 1152 x 864 4.0% 5. 640 x 480 1.0% 6. 1600 x 1200 1.0% 7. 1152 x 870 0.2% onestat.com Best, - Eric@lemmingsunited.org -

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