April 07, 2008

'Facebook' number one search term in the UK

Recent research from Hitwise UK shows that ‘facebook’ has overtaken ‘bebo’ to become the most searched for term in the UK. Searches for 'facebook' have increased seven-fold over the last 12 months, while searches for 'bebo' (the previous number one term) have increased by 25% over the same period.

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Posted by HitwiseToGo at April 7, 2008 12:27 PM | Digg this story Digg this