Search Engine Market

1.7 Million new web pages are being published onto the web every day (NEC Research Institute) and as the number of websites increase, search engines such as MSN, AltaVista, AOL, etc. are being stretched in their mission to index the entire web.

Research confirms that there are currently about 20 major players in the field of web search technology which account for nearly 90% of search generated web traffic.

Source:

http://marketing.connexions.co.uk/search-engine-info.html