It did not take long for some sites to challenge the findings and issue statements. Especially Yahoo was not happy about the report and accused Hitwise of publishing misleading numbers and not highlighting the fact that the Yahoo network has a greater reach than MySpace.Read more at TG Daily.
"The Yahoo network is made up of many domains and it is not accurate to compare Myspace.com to just Yahoo's mail.yahoo.com domain. When taking into account all of Yahoo's domains together as an entire network, Yahoo! clearly remains the number one property in terms of audience share, duration share, page view share and days visited per month," Yahoo said I a statement.
Yahoo not happy with MySpace market share report
Posted on Friday, July 21 2006 @ 2:13 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck