Google just released its 2012 Zeitgeist, its annual collection of trending search topics across the globe.
Topping overall search trends for the year were: Whitney Houston, the pop diva who died earlier this year; Gangnam Style, the hilarious dance (and YouTube’s most-watched video) by Korean singer Psy; and Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged the New York and New Jersey in October.
Google says it powered 1.2 trillion searches across 146 languages during 2012. An Android Google Zeitgeist app is coming later today, while an iOS app is coming soon.
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