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Google Zeitgeist 2007

Fastest rising (Global)
1.   iphone   2.   badoo   3.   facebook   4.   dailymotion   5.   webkinz   6.   youtube   7.  ebuddy   8.  second life   9.  hi5   10.  club penguin 
Fastest rising (US)
1.   iphone   2.   webkinz   3.   tmz   4.   transformers   5.   youtube   
6.   club penguin   7.   myspace   8.   heroes   9.   facebook   
10.   anna nicole smith
Fastest falling (Global)
1.   world cup   2.   mozart   3.   fifa   4.   rebelde   5.   kazaa   6.   xanga   7.   webdetente   8.   sudoku   9.   shakira   10.   mp3

TOP TEN GOOGLE SEACHES 2006
(Based on percentage increase from previous year)

1.   Myspace   2.   Dictionary   3.   Games   4.   Cars   5.   Food   6.   Song Lyrics   7.   Poems   8.   New York   9.   Baby names   10. Music
Source: Ask.com

Nielsen//NetRatings 2006

1.   Google   2.   EBay   3.   Myspace   4.   Yahoo   
5.   Mapquest   6.   Myspace.com   7.   Yahoo.com   8.   MSN   
9.   Hotmail   10.   Pogo.com
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings

TOP TEN YAHOO SEARCHES

1.   Britney Spears   2.   WWE   3.   Shakira   4.   Jessica Simpson   5.  Paris Hilton   6.   American Idol   
7.   Beyonce Knowls   8.   Chris Brown   9.   Pamela Anderson   
10.   Lindsay Lohan
Source: Yahoo inc.

 

Worldwide Search by Region August 2007 Total World Age 15+, Home and Work Locations* Source: comScore qSearch 2.0
Total Internet – By Region	Unique Searchers (000)	Searches (MM)	Searches Per Searcher
Worldwide	754,459	61,036	80.9
Asia-Pacific	257,952	20,295	78.7
Europe	209,678	17,846	85.1
North America	206,278	15,976	77.4
Latin America	49,995	4,784	95.7
Middle East - Africa	30,556	2,134	69.8

(Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs.)
Source: Comscore inc.

Here's the list, assembled by Google from 2004 to 2007, listed from first to third.

"Jihad" - Morocco, Indonesia, Pakistan

"Terrorism" - Pakistan, Philippines, Australia

"Hangover" - Ireland, United Kingdom, United States

"Burrito" - United States, Argentina, Canada

"Iraq" - United States, Australia, Canada

"Taliban" - Pakistan, Australia, Canada

"Tom Cruise" - Canada, United States, Australia

"Britney Spears" - Mexico, Venezuela, Canada

"Homosexual" - Philippines, Chile, Venezuela

"Love" - Philippines, Australia, United States

"Botox" - Australia, United States, United Kingdom

"Viagra" - Italy, United Kingdom, Germany

"David Beckham" - Venezuela, United Kingdom, Mexico

"Kate Moss" - Ireland, United Kingdom, Sweden

"Dolly Buster" - Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia

"Car bomb" - Australia, United States, Canada

"Marijuana" - Canada, United States, Australia

"IAEA" - Austria, Pakistan, Iran

Source: Google Trends website