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Yahoo Search Slip And Sliding

In October, Microsoft's search engine Bing continued to slowly but steadily gain market share, according to comScore. During the month, Bing represented 9.9% of the market, up from 9.4% in September. That was up from 8.4% in June -- an 18% improvement. Yahoo got slammed, losing almost a full percentage point of the market, to 18.0%, down from 18.8% in September. Google, meanwhile, gained a bit of share, to 65.4% in October, up from 64.9% in September. Total search volume increased 13.2% in October, below 17.3% growth in September. The combined Microsoft-Yahoo share slipped again in the month. As The Business Insider so gently puts it, "As Microsoft grows, Yahoo implodes."

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