Google Search Analysis Discloses Trends Edit

Zeitgeit 2007
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Google has analyzed the billions of searches they received this year and came up with the 2007 zeitgeist - spirit of the times. They identify the subjects that have risen to the top of searches during 2007, and those that have fallen. The fastest rising in the U.S. were: 
  1. iphone
  2. webkinz
  3. tmz
  4. transformers
  5. youtube
  6. club penguin
  7. myspace
  8. heroes
  9. facebook
  10. anna nicole smith

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