Amsterdam - August 14 2006 - OneStat.com (
www.onestat.com ), the number one provider of real-time intelligence web analytics, today reported that Microsoft's Windows dominates the operating system market with a global usage share of 96.97 percent. The leading operating system on the web is Microsoft's Windows XP with a global usage share of 86.80 percent. Microsoft's Windows 2000 has a global usage share of 6.09 percent and is the second most popular OS on the web.
The global usage share of Apple's Macintosh is 2.47 percent and the global usage share of Linux is 0.36 percent.
The 10 most popular operating systems in the world on the web are:
1. Windows XP 86.80%
2. Windows 2000 6.09%
3. Windows 98 2.68%
4. Macintosh 2.32%
5. Windows ME 1.09%
6. Linux 0.36%
7. Windows NT 0.24%
8. Macintosh Power PC 0.15%
The OneStat.com solutions provide executives, marketers and webmasters with answers to critical e-business questions such as:
- Who is visiting my website?
- How many pageviews, visits (sessions) and visitors are coming on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly basis?
- What content, products, and services do my visitors prefer?
- How many visitors return to the website and how often?
- What kind of search engine do they use?
- What kind of technology do your visitors use to view the website?
- How much time do they spent on the website?
OneStat.com is one of the largest providers of real-time intelligence web analytics with 50.000 subscribers
in more than 100 countries.
Methodology: A global usage share of xx percent for OS Y means that xx percent of the visitors of Internet users arrived at sites that are using one of OneStat.com's services by using the particular number of OS Y. All numbers mentioned in the research are averages and all measurements are normalised to the GMT timezone. Research is based on a sample of 2 million visitors divided into 20,000 visitors of 100 countries each day.
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