What is the World Searching For?

What is the World Searching For? 1. Facebook 2. YouTube 3. Google Connecting with friends may have become the world's top priority. This hugely popular social networking site has spawned numerous copycats around the globe, but nothing beats the original. Facebook is the most common search term in the world. From auto-tuned news clips to teary-eyed rants, YouTube has it all. And most of the world Googling "Google" might sound redundant, but Internet users have done it so often that the search engine giant has become one of the most common appears to be watching, as this video-hosting website is one of the most popular terms searched on Google. Google searches worldwide. P Pintereot The emerging culture of the online pinboard has sparked attention from Canadians and Americans alike, whose searches for Pinterest are on the rise. P Craigslist Who knew classified ads could generate such high demand? This site ranks #6 in the top U.S. Google searches. O Whitney Houston The pop singer's startling death in February 2012 fueled queries for her name worldwide, particularly in the Caribbean islands of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. games Known as juegos in Spanish and |jogos in Portuguese, "games" makes the top 10 Google searches all throughout South America. O The name of their country A top search in many African nations is their own country's name, taking the idea of "Googling yourself" to a national level. о нOW TO Web searches are apparently used in South Africa to enhance expertise. "How to" is the second most popular query there, often preceding the word "make." P BBC P eBay And the runner-up for Most Googled Word in the UK is... BBC! (The winner is, of course, Facebook.) This online auction site is big in Germany, where it ranks #3 among all searches. Only the UK searches for it more. о скачать We're not sure what they're downloading, but CkayaTb (or "download," for you English speakers) is the #1 search term in Russia, making it even more popular than BKOHTAKTE, the Russian equivalent of Facebook. The Facebook clone Renren, called u in Chinese, places fourth among Google searches in China. P Hotmail P Yahoo Google competitor Yahoo! is still #1 in Japan. .The number-one search made through Google, that is. Hotmail is still al the rage Down Under. So far in 2012, it is queried more often than Gmail, but not as much as Google itself. References CashNetUSA.com. Google Insights for Search. (2012). Google. Retrieved March 1, 2012 from http://www.google.com/insights/search/#