According to Google the fastest growing search term globally was \u2018iPhone\u2019, followed by \u2018badoo\u2019 and \u2018facebook\u2019.<\/p>\n
The terms \u2018dailymotion\u2019, \u2018webkinz\u2019, \u2018youtube\u2019, \u2018ebuddy\u2019, \u2018second life\u2019, \u2018hi5\u2019 and \u2018club penguin\u2019 also showed significant gains.<\/p>\n
\u201cEvery year we put out the Year-End Zeitgeist, a look at the most popular and fastest-rising search terms in hopes of telling us something about what’s been on our (collective) mind,\u201d said Susan Straccia from the Google Zeitgeist Team.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes, 2007 was a big year for U.S. politics, and, of course, there were several peaks coinciding with the indiscretions of a few starlets — but what I found particularly interesting were some of the timeless themes that surfaced: what is love, who is god and how to kiss, to name a few.\u201d<\/p>\n