comScore reports that Google websites grabbed the #1 spot from Yahoo! sites for the first time in history with 141 million unique visitors in April.
If I was a Microsoft shareholder (I'm not), I would be thanking my lucky stars the Yahoo! board turned down our very generous offer. Phew! That was a close one!
Top 5 Web companies in terms of unique U.S. traffic to their properties in April 2008. (Full report by comScore)
| Company | Unique Visitors (in thousands) |
|---|---|
| 141,080 | |
| Yahoo! | 140,613 |
| Microsoft / MSN | 121,213 |
| AOL | 111,277 |
| Fox Interactive Media (includes MySpace) |
87,527 |
Notables:
- 6. eBay (80,903)
- 8. Amazon (58,057)
- 14. Facebook (35,652)
- 46. Wordpress (18,570)
Wordpress cracking the Top 50 is a testament to the blogging phenomenon.
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