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More on Facebook: Though a recent Reuters survey indicated many U.S. users are reducing their...

Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 6:38 PM ET
More on Facebook: Though a recent Reuters survey indicated many U.S. users are reducing their Facebook time, comScore estimates U.S. Facebook users spent 379 minutes/month on the site in April, up from 364 in September. Nielsen, meanwhile, believes Facebook accounted for 18% of all U.S. Web usage in April, more than twice as much time as was spent on Google (GOOG) and YouTube combined. One caveat about comScore: it just co-authored a study with Facebook. (previous)

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eagle76 Comments (11)

Who cares about time usage until you translate it into meaningful income.
Time spent on Google is just that. The two are not comparable.

13 Jun 2012, 06:45 PM Reply Like

SoldHigh Comments (697)

Big difference between spending time there and spending money there.

13 Jun 2012, 08:34 PM Reply Like

Papaswamp Comments (2114)

total micro...i have 3 kids...their FB usage has dropped dramatically. As they say...'it has too much drama and is getting boring'. Twitter is the new angle with some pinterest and their photo fav...flickr. One of the few things Yahoo did right.

13 Jun 2012, 09:19 PM Reply Like