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Firefox 3 market share crawls past IE 7 in Europe
Closed Published April 2nd, 2009 in Browser Security, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8, Mozilla
Mozilla’s Firefox Web browser has made impressive market share gains in Europe over the past few years. In the latest marketshare report released by StatCounter, Firefox 3 has finally surpassed Internet Explorer 7 as the most popular browser in Europe in a breakdown by version number.
Firefox 3 holds 35 percent and IE 7 has 34 percent in that region. The recent decline of IE 7 in the past week can largely be attributed to the release of IE 8, Microsoft’s new browser. According to StatCounter, IE 8 has grown to 2.3 percent in Europe, with most of those users upgrading from IE 7. Firefox 3 market share crawls past IE 7 in Europe – Ars Technica
