Google Chrome Usage Increases

A new set of web browser usage statistics produced by Net Market Share this week reveals that usage of Google Chrome has increased while Internet Explorer and Firefox decreased.

The statistics show that in January, Google Chrome grew by 0.57% to 5.20% of the browser market. In contrast Firefox shrunk by 0.20% to 24.41% and IE shrunk 0.51% to 62.18% while Safari and Opera both stayed put.

Browser Statistics – January 2010, Top 10

• Internet Explorer 8 – 22.31%
• Internet Explorer 6 – 20.07%
• Firefox 3.5 – 17.10%
• Internet Explorer 7 – 14.58%
• Firefox 3 – 5.29%
• Chrome 3 – 3.92%
• Safari 4.0 – 3.55%
• Internet Explorer 8.0 – Compatibility Mode – 2.79%
• Opera 10 – 1.65%
• Chrome 4 – 1.16%

For the full list please visit Net Market Share: Web Browser Statistics.