Mozilla CEO John Lilly released the official description mentions Firefox successful with more than 30 million users in just two month period.
Tristan Nitot mention of Mozilla Europe, estimates Lily mentioned data are based on the number of incoming calls to Mozilla for 24 hours to check the availability of a browser update.
Mozilla then makes the demand for their browser as an indicator to determine the number of active daily Firefox users. The amount is then multiplied by three to accommodate people who do not do browsing every day.
Based on these assumptions, Mozilla saw an increase in the daily Firefox users at 10 million users of the total number of Firefox users as much as 113 million. Nitot said, with multiplied by the number three, the result of a total of 330 million users each month. Such information is quoted from The Register, Wednesday (28/10/2009).
At least, this estimate becomes a good indicator for the growth of Firefox. Although pertumubuhannya walk bit by bit. Firefox optimistic can gradually displacing IE. Optimism was reinforced by data that mentions that IE dominates the browser market continues to decline.
The latest data released earlier in September NetApplications showed IE market share fell by 1.26 percent from the previous month. Recorded in the previous month position for IE 65.71 percent of the total market share of web browsers.
While Firefox, at the same time increasing. In September last, Firefox market share experienced a slight increase of 0.77 percent to 23.75 percent.
Other well-known browsers like Safari, Chrome and Opera only has increased the percentage of market share just as much as a single digit. Safari recorded ranks third with a market share of the percentage of 4.24 percent. (red)
