Read the background and some observations on this data.
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| Category | Service | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Notes |
| Applications | 3D Modeling | -- | SketchUp | |||
| Browser Toolbar | Toolbar | Toolbar | ||||
| Document Editing | -- | Docs | ||||
| GIS | -- | Earth | ||||
| Photo Management | -- | Picasa | ||||
| TiVo | Yahoo for TiVo | -- | ||||
| TV | Go for TV | -- | ||||
| Web Accelerator | -- | Web Accelerator | ||||
| Web Browser | IE 7 for Yahoo!, Browser for Broadband partners | -- | ||||
| Widgets | Widgets | Desktop Gadgets | ||||
| Commerce | Autos | Autos | -- | Google Base has listings, but no content | ||
| Job Listings | 3 | HotJobs | -- | Google Base has listings, but no content | ||
| Local | Local | Local Search | ||||
| Maps | 2 | Maps | 3 | Maps | ||
| Real Estate | Real Estate | Base | ||||
| Tickets | Tickets | Base | ||||
| Travel | Travel | -- | ||||
| Yellow Pages | Yellow Pages | Local Search | ||||
| Communication | Blog Hosting | 360° | Blogger | |||
| Chat | Chat | -- | ||||
| Feed Reader | in Yahoo Mail | Reader | ||||
| Instant Messenger | 2 | Messenger | Talk | |||
| 1 | 4 | Gmail | ||||
| PC to Phone | Voice | -- | ||||
| Personals | 2 | Personals | -- | Google Base has listings, but no content | ||
| Video Chat | Webcam | -- | ||||
| Voice Chat | Voice | Talk | ||||
| Community | Avatars | Avatars | -- | |||
| Bookmark Sharing | del.icio.us | -- | ||||
| Event Listings | Upcoming | Calendar Event Search | ||||
| Groups | Groups | Groups | ||||
| Member Directory | Member Directory | -- | ||||
| Social Network | 360° | 5 | Orkut | |||
| Developer | Browser Extensions | -- | Gears | |||
| Coding Project Hosting | -- | Code Project Hosting | ||||
| Mashup Builder | Pipes | Mashup Editor | ||||
| Web Service APIs | Developer Network | APIs | ||||
| Media | Broadway Shows | Broadway | -- | |||
| Celebrity Gossip | OMG! | -- | ||||
| Customized Page | 1 | My Yahoo! | 2 | iGoogle | ||
| Education | Education | -- | ||||
| Environment | Green | -- | ||||
| Fantasy Sports | 1 | Fantasy Sports | -- | |||
| Finance | 1 | Finance | 40 | Finance | ||
| Food | Food | -- | ||||
| Health | Health | -- | ||||
| Jukebox | Music Jukebox | -- | Google has a simple playback gadget for Google Desktop | |||
| Kids | Kids | -- | ||||
| Lottery Results | Lottery | -- | ||||
| Movies | Movies | Movies | Google has listings and reviews only | |||
| Music | Music | -- | Google Web Search has some music specific pages | |||
| Music Downloads / Subscriptions | Music Unlimited | -- | ||||
| News | 1 | News | 5 | News | Google has limited hosted content and video | |
| Online Games | Games | -- | ||||
| Pets | Pets | -- | ||||
| Photo Sharing | 2 | Flickr | Picasaweb | |||
| Podcasts | Podcasts | -- | ||||
| Radio | 1 | LAUNCHcast | -- | |||
| Reference Books | Reference | -- | Google shows selected definitions in web search | |||
| Sports | 2 | Sports | -- | |||
| Technology | Tech | -- | ||||
| Video Editing | Jumpcut | -- | ||||
| Video Games | Video Games | -- | ||||
| Video Hosting | 3 | Video | 1 | YouTube | ||
| Weather | 4 | Weather | -- | Google has current conditions and brief 4-day forecast in Web Search results | ||
| Mobile | Client | Go for Mobile | -- | |||
| Mobile Mail | Gmail Mobile | |||||
| Maps | -- | Mobile Maps | ||||
| News | Mobile News | Mobile News | ||||
| Search | Mobile Search | Mobile Search | ||||
| SMS | Mobile | Mobile | ||||
| Sports | Mobile Sports | -- | ||||
| Weather | Mobile Weather | -- | ||||
| PIM | Address Book | Address Book | Gmail | |||
| Alerts | Alerts | Alerts | ||||
| Calendar | Calendar | Calendar | ||||
| Notes | Notepad | Notebook | ||||
| Storage | Briefcase | -- | ||||
| Search | Academic | -- | Scholar | |||
| Answers | Answers | -- | ||||
| Audio | Audio Search | -- | ||||
| Blog | -- | 2 | Blog Search | |||
| Book | -- | Book Search | ||||
| Code Search | -- | Code Search | ||||
| Desktop | -- | Desktop | ||||
| Directory | Directory | Directory | ||||
| Images | Image Search | Image Search | ||||
| News | News Search | News Search | ||||
| News Archives | -- | News Archive Search | ||||
| Patent Search | -- | Patent Search | ||||
| Popularity Index | Buzz | Trends | ||||
| Print Catalogs | -- | Catalogs | ||||
| Translations | BabelFish | Translate | ||||
| Usenet | -- | Groups | ||||
| Video | Video Search | Video | ||||
| Web | 2 | Search | 1 | Google.com | ||
| Services | Contextual Ad Network | Publisher Network | AdSense | |||
| Internet Access | AT&T, Verizon, Rogers, BT Broadband Access | WiFi in Mountain View, CA only | ||||
| Site Analytics | MyBlogLog | Analytics | MyBlogLog has limited reporting services, but additional community features | |||
| Sitemaps | Site Explorer | Sitemaps | ||||
Features and ranking data are for U.S. websites.
Legend:
Largest sites (by revenue or traffic are highlighted in yellow).
Rank is based on publicly available audience measurement data from Comscore, Neilsen, Hitwise, and others. Click the rank number to see the source.
Product names in bold are the leaders betweek the two companies.