TORONTO – The death of a beloved actor, quadrennial sporting events, a new smartphone, and a deadly outbreak topped Google Canada’s annual list of the most popular trending search queries.
After excluding routine searches that are entered by users every day of every year – most commonly for Facebook, Google itself, and YouTube – Robin Williams was found to be the top trending search term of 2014 in Canada.
Soccer’s World Cup was second, followed by the iPhone 6, the Winter Olympics, Ebola, the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, “Hunger Games” star Jennifer Lawrence, the late Joan Rivers, Jian Ghomeshi and the disease …read more
Source: Macleans
