Throughout 2012, Google users have made 1.2 billion searches in 146 different languages, according to the so-calledZeitgeist2012 of Google, which every year takes the pulse of the world by analyzing the terms that Internet users have most entered in the search engine.
Among the searches that have experienced the greatest growth in the last 12 months in Spain, the terms “Bankia“, “risk premium” Y “labour reform“As well as the movie” The Impossible “, the blockbuster disaster film directed by Juan Antonio Bayona and starring Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts. In questions about technology, the expressions” How Twitter works “and” How to install WhatsApp “, as well as” What is Instagram “,” What is Pinterest “and” What is Twitter “. Also,microblogging platform Twitter tops the list of most wanted apps, followed by Apalabrados, Dropbox, Angry Birds and Instagram. And the ranking of searches for information on politicians is headed by Rajoy, followed by Andrea Fabra, Esperanza Aguirre, Santiago Carrillo and Artur Mas.
Globally, the first place in searches for consumer electronics belongs toiPad 3 de Apple, followed by Samsung Galaxy S3, iPad Mini, Nexus 7 and Galaxy Note 2. Among the most sought-after events internationally are Hurricane Sandy, the SOPA law debate and theStratospheric jump by Felix Baumgartner.And three women – Whitney Houston, Kate Middleton and Amanda Todd – appear in the top ten of the searches with the most traffic over an extended period compared to 2011.
