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Hitwise have released a new report on share of
searches powered by the leading search engines and some analysis of
paid and organic traffic going to some leading websites in the UK.

Highlights:

• Google powered 78% of UK internet searches in the four weeks to 21st October 2006, up 9% year on year.
• Yahoo! took the #2 rank based on share of executed UK searches with 7.7% of the search market.
• Together Google, Yahoo! Search, MSN Search and Ask.com powered 96.6% of all UK internet searches, up 2% year on year.

There is more to come so go look at the blog, or subscribe on Hitwise for the report.