Google Zeitgeist 2008

This year's Google Zeitgeist figures are out here. As the googlers point out it is nice to explore 'the big events, memorable moments and emerging trends that captivated us in 2008' that they gather from the billions of search queries that we type into the Google search box every day. A few highlights;

UK Fastest Rising Searches

1. iplayer
2. facebook
3. iphone
4. youtube
5. yahoo mail
6. large hadron collider
7. obama
8. friv
9. cam4
10. jogos

Top how to's

1. how to draw
2. how to kiss
3. how to write

Top cocktails

1. martini
2. mojito
3. margarita