In a recent survey conducted by research firm Superbrands , UK voted Google as the top brand in the country. Google pushed out the BBC to claim the top spot. Google is the only brand in the top 50 which was established post 1990 while the average age in this segment is close to 90 years.
Microsoft was second followed by the BBC and BP (3rd & 4th) , In 5th came Glaxo, followed by Roll Royce in 6th. The others were :-
7th – Financial Times
8th – British Airlines
9th – fedex
10th – Hertz
Microsoft is now the best brand in the UK once again:
http://www.timacheson.com/Blog/2009/jul/microsoft_voted_best_brand_in_uk