This article’s going to lead off with two admissions: yes, 2008 ended a while ago, and sure, the majority of Murdok readers don’t live in the UK. A list from Hitwise names the 10 most searched-for brands from that year and in that region, though, and since it’s quite new and rather interesting, we’re delving into it.
Laptops Being Searched At Borders
Well it was bound to happen at some point, and has serious ramifications for laptops and other
Pregnancy Most Searched Health Condition In February
The terms "pregnancy" and "cancer" were the two most frequently searched health conditions in February, receiving 8.8 million and 7.7 million search queries respectively according to comScore.Other health conditions that were frequently searched in February include "flu" (1.8 million), depression also (1.8 million), followed by diabetes (1.7 million) and addiction (1.4 million).
“MySpace” Most Searched Term In 2006
The top search term for all of 2006 was MySpace according to online research and measurement firm Hitwise. MySpace related search terms had five spots in the top 10 across all categories. EBay and Yahoo held the number 3 and 4 spots respectively.
Most Searched, Most Blogged, And Snobs
The end of every year brings us all things “most” and “best” as list-crazy statisticians scramble to compile the subjects, people, companies, and fads are omnipresent in the popular mind. And the popular mind is, well, clueless.
Porn Podcasts Are The Most Searched
There are two types of popular search reports. The first kind gives users a cleaned-up version so they won’t offend their visitors and users.
eBay is Most Searched-for Brand
Hitwise reports that while eBay is the most visited online shopping and auction destination, it also is the most searched-for brand in the entire Shopping category.
WordTracker’s Latest Top Searched Words
Weekly, WordTracker releases the top searched words taken from various metacrawlers. These words are stored in a database that features over 300 million searched terms.