Internet Explorer Slows its Fall in Europe

According to AT Internet, Microsoft web browser now seems stronger in Europe. Real recovery or just break? AT Internet has unveiled its latest statistics on market share of web browsers in Europe. In one year, the fall of Internet Explorer (IE) has been dramatic, growing from 58% to 49.1% market share.

This decline has mainly benefited Chrome , which has now captured 10.9% market share, against 4.5% a year ago. Safari is also showing a rise to 7.4% (+2.3 points ). Firefox arrives for his part just to maintain, with 29.5% market share (+0.1 point). The old guard (IE, Firefox) seems to suffer the face of rising architected around WebKit browsers (Chrome and Safari). The market share of Opera for their part remain stable at 2.4% .

Interestingly, had the market share of IE in enterprises that allow Microsoft's offer to keep their heads above water. On weekdays, this product is used by 50.5% of Internet users, against 44.4% on weekends.

AT Internet appears finally explains IE stop the slide in recent weeks. Thus, if it loses 3.8 points over the last six months, between December and January's decline is only 0.1% . IE is it about to go up the slope? Not so on. According to StatCounter measures , the decline of the browser is continuous over the last twelve months. Same is with Firefox, however, limited by the case. Finally, Chrome would increase from 5.78% to 15.47% market share in one year.