Libya For the 12th straight year, Yahoo has announced their annual year in review. Since 2001, Yahoo has compiled lists of the top search queries entered into the search box in an attempt to determine the year's top stories, fads, and celebrities.
Libya/Ghadafi This year, the iPhone was the top search of the year, a spot held by the BP oil spill last year and the always entertaining Miss Britney Spears for four years, from 2005 to 2008. There are 17 different versions of Yahoo’s Year in...
Muammar Ghadafi: Who will lead Libya after Ghadafi? Sometimes insightful and often hilarious, the lists give an overview of the topics and terms on the minds of millions in the U.S.and beyond. We've already looked at the top searches on Bing and...
Various geographic regions were also discussed in relation to current events, including Fukushima (the location of a Japanese power plant), Libya (where there's an ongoing civil war), and – as mentioned – Japan.
Google Map Tracks Protests in Libya by Thom Craver Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Feb.to 26, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around the web.
Twitter had played an enormous role in the recent protests in Africa. This was evident and a reason for why the Egyptian government shut down Internet services during the Egyption protests. An activist and active Twitterer from Iran has created a...
