Latest Stats as at 20/3/2012. ============================ These figures cover the 15-day period 1/3/2012 to 15/3/2012. Operating System Market Share ============================== For the period 1st to 15th March 2012, these percentage figures are based on visits, with earlier figures in brackets:- Windows-7 34.7 (33.7, 32.1, 31.7, 31.4, 30.7, 31.6, 31.8, 29.9) XP 23.9 (24.5, 25.9, 25.6, 24.0, 23.6, 29.6, 27.4, 28.0, 27.7) Vista 7.3 (7.5, 7.6, 8.2, 8.3, 8.7, 8.9, 9.4, 8.7, 9.8, 10.5) Pre-XP Windows 1.3 (1.2, 1.4, 1.2, 0.9, 0.9, 1.7, 1.9, 1.7, 2.2) Mac 12.4 (12.3, 12.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8, 11.7, 12.3, 15.4, 13.0) iPhone etc 13.9 (14.1, 13.8, 14.7, 16.7, 16.7, 10.6, 11.1, 10.9) Android 2.7 (2.8, 2.6, 2.7, 3.0, 3.1, 2.0, 2.5, 2.1, 2.0, 2.1) Other Mobiles 2.9 (3.0, 3.3, 3.5, 3.2, 3.6, 3.1, 2.7, 2.5, 2.6) Linux 0.8 (1.0, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.9, 0.8, 0.8, 0.7, 0.9, 0.7) Nothing much to see here. Android hovers around 3% but is not racing ahead. iPhones (including iPads and iPods) remains well ahead. Visits from Samsung phones have shot up and at 211 are well clear of rivals Blackberry on 129, HTC on 124 and Nokia on 102. The total sample size above was 18381. Browser Breakup =============== Percentages of visits for the period 1st to 15th March 2012:- IE 36.7 (34.8, 35.8, 35.5, 33.1, 31.7, 39.8, 39.3, 40.4, 41.1) Safari 23.1 (23.3, 25.1, 25.6, 28.0, 28.0, 21.1, 22.5, 24.8) Chrome 21.0 (20.9, 18.1, 17.5, 17.6, 17.9, 16.9, 17.0, 14.8) FF 15.5 (17.0, 16.4, 17.0, 17.3, 17.9, 18.1, 17.2, 16.7, 18.7) Opera 2.2 (2.2, 2.4, 2.2, 1.9, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 1.9, 2.1, 2.1) All Others 1.6 (1.8, 2.2, 2.2, 2.1, 2.3, 1.8, 1.6, 1.5, 1.7) The percentage for Internet Explorer has suddenly increased, and mainly at the expense of Firefox. This result is worth a look next time, as it was not expected. The sample size was 18431 visits by humans. Search Engines Share ==================== Percentage breakup of visits coming via search engines for March 1st to 15th, 2012:- Google 90.2 (90.6, 91.0, 91.2, 91.8, 91.1, 90.4, 90.0, 90.0, 90.3) Bing 3.6 (3.3, 3.2, 3.0, 2.7, 3.1, 3.1, 3.9, 4.1, 3.5, 3.4, 2.8) Yahoo 3.2 (3.1, 2.9, 2.8, 2.7, 3.1, 2.9, 3.5, 3.5, 3.6, 3.4, 3.5) All others 3.0 (2.9, 3.0, 2.9, 2.8, 2.8, 3.7, 2.7, 2.4, 2.6, 2.7) As said repeatedly, it's business as usual - Google over 90%. The sample size above was 12204 visits. ================================ ===============================