Curious about how specific search terms are trending on Google, but too lazy to track them yourself on
Google Trends? Then you'll love
The Google Beat - an anchored presentation that will offer regular updates on a few of the week's most popular search terms in the U.S. Produced internally
by Google, "The valuable thing that Google Beat provides is some brief context as to why a particular search term is trending, which is something anyone who regularly checks analytics will
appreciate," notes
NewTeeVee.
At the moment, for instance, "movies and
advertising" is trending as the #3 hot search, just beating out "glenn beck rally." Yet, as it's a weekly series rather than a daily one, "Google Beat will never be useful to those who actually
regularly follow Internet trends," writes NewTeeVee. Unless, of course, Google decides to offer a daily version.
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