Gadgets, “Gangnam” and the Games piqued people’s interests in 2012 as they sought out more information on the web. But a legendary singer was the most Googled this year.
Google’s Zeitgeist project outlines a number of top trending searches in various categories. The top 10 overall trending searches worldwide were:
4. iPad 3
5. Diablo 3
8. Amanda Todd
10. BBB12
U.S. hot topics were similar with many solely shifted in order:
4. Hunger Games
5. Jeremy Lin
7. Amanda Todd
10. KONY 2012
Whitney Houston spans the curiosity bounds topping both American and worldwide lists. Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton doesn’t make it on the U.S. buzz chart but the emergent NBA sensation who spawned “Linsanity” had Americans Googling.
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