World Cup dominates SA search

The 2010 FIFA World Cup has taken South Africa by storm, and this is also shown in the online activity of local Internet users. 

The newly created 2010 World Cup forum on MyBroadband is currently one of the post popular forums in the whole discussion board even though it is only a few days old. 

The influence of the World Cup can also clearly be seen in the online searches on Google from local netizens.

According to Google’s Trends service the top ‘Rising searches’ for South Africa over the last seven days are:

1. fan parks 
2. vuvuzela 
3. gautrain 
4. google maps 
5. fifa 
6. fifa 2010 
7. world cup 
8. world cup 2010 
9. fifa world cup 
10. maps 

When it came to rising image searches on Google South Africa over the last seven days the search terms concerning the World Cup were even more dominant:

1. sa flag  
2. vuvuzela 
3. bafana 
4. fifa world cup 
5. fifa 2010 
6. fifa 
7. flags 
8. 2010 world cup 
9. world cup flags 
10. portugal 

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