From the death of a very high profile singer to the release of the 3rd generation iconic gadgets, were the hottest topics hunted by web users' fingertips this past year? Google has lifted the curtain on some of them, in a look back at the top search trends of the year.
Kony 2012
The major, most trendy digital push for peace in modern period went from omnipresence to oblivion in just a matter of weeks. And as the months go by, it becomes clearer that the dilemma with the Kony campaign was not the insanity of public indifference but rather the scheme of Invisible Children’s approach.
Election 2012
President Barack Obama wins a second term, defeating Mitt Romney regardless of discontent with the economy, while the House of Representatives remains in Republican manage and Democrats preserve the Senate.
Michael
Clarke Duncan
The 6-foot-5, 325 pound, oscar-nominated celebrity of The Green Mile, Armageddon, Planet of the Apes and Kung Fu Panda, dies nearly two months after suffering heart attack.
Amanda Todd
A Vancouver-area teenager who was bullied
online and beaten. She committed suicide before her 16th birthday.
Amanda posted a video on YouTube titled "My story: Struggling, bullying,
suicide, self harm" only hours after she was found dead in her home.
Olympics 2012
Olympics in London will be remembered for many firsts, after 16 remarkable days the Olympic Games are over, some sports caught the mind's eye, like women's boxing and Olympians pushed the limits of athleticism, breaking more world records. It felt like you were in an Olympic city where ever you went in London.
Kate Middleton
She is never afraid to theme her outfits, refuses to employ a personal stylist and has been dubbed the Duchess of Thrift for the reason that of her habit of recycling her outfits and import high street frocks, she has twice worn white to Wimbledon, and who could fail to remember the scarlet maple leaf hat she wore for Canada Day
Jeremy Lin
The Houston Rockets were exceptionally active this summer, and their major progress was bringing Linsanity to Houston. For the humble, soft-spoken Lin, it is definitely a better environment. As much as he enjoyed his turn on the Broadway stage, Lin is not naturally inclined to seek the spotlight.
Diablo III
The third installment of the popular franchise in which players will return to Sanctuary to confront evil in its many forms once again. Games like this thoughtfully crafted don't happen very often, and the care that Blizzard has taken with Diablo 3 shows in every facet of its design and execution.The game takes place on Sanctuary, a world of dark fantasy.
iPad 3
The iPad 3rd generation represents the best upgrade to the iPad make no mistake that this is the best tablet any amount of money can buy. It has an HD screen, as well as a camera that can capture 1080p footage, an improved processor and a bigger battery.
Hurricane Sandy
A late-season post-tropical cyclone, the biggest U.S. disaster response by the Red Cross in more than five years, and left dozens dead, thousands homeless and millions without power. Total damage is expected to be in the billions of dollars.
Gangnam Style
Gangnam Style is performed by South Korean rapper Park Jae-sang, well known by his stage name PSY. Language is irrelevant with a pop song this captivating, and we are long overdue for a dance craze as clever as dancing Insane Clown Posse, the success did not stop there. By the end of the year, the song had topped the music charts of more than 30 countries and regions
Whitney Houston
At 48 she had been preparing for the annual party of her mentor, who helped launch her career two decades earlier. She was found nearby, on the bathroom counter, investigators found a small spoon autopsy report cause of death was drowning, coronary heart disease, and cocaine overdose.
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