Comment on Chrome Beats Internet Explorer To Become #2 Browser in IndiaComments−lzy15yIs the stats presented by StatCounter a reliable gauge of the entire country's browser usage?−azakai15yIt's debatable. StatCounter measures usage (not users), and gathers data by websites including it, I believe. Generally StatCounter overstates Firefox and Chrome numbers, see the comparison on Wikipedia's browser share page,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsersBut it is still a good indicator of trends, most likely, even if it is biased.
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Is the stats presented by StatCounter a reliable gauge of the entire country's browser usage?
It's debatable. StatCounter measures usage (not users), and gathers data by websites including it, I believe. Generally StatCounter overstates Firefox and Chrome numbers, see the comparison on Wikipedia's browser share page,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers
But it is still a good indicator of trends, most likely, even if it is biased.