The Google Book: What is a Pangolin The Surprising Wisdom of Human Curiosity
By (Author) Google
Cornerstone
Century
1st November 2019
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Trivia and quiz questions
031.02
Hardback
224
On average, Google receives over 40,000 searches every second.
That's 3.5 billion searches per day
Or 1.2 trillion searches per year
For 20 years, Google has been the go-to source of the world's information. But what has the world been searching for
The Google Book- What is a Pangolin The Surprising Wisdom of Human Curiosity is a fascinating exploration into what two decades of search results reveals about our real lives today. Compiled by the clever people at the Google Trends team, and illustrated with beautiful infographics and images, be astounded and amazed as you explore just what the world has been talking about online.
Curating and compiling this data for the first time in a physical form, dip in and uncover fascinating facts or read from cover to cover for a compelling overview of the history of human life in the past twenty years.
Using the oodles of information poured into Google everyday by our ardent search for knowledge, see the world as you have never seen it before. Featuring some of the most's most bizarre searches, fabulous Doodles and facts, lose yourself on a journey of discovery that's fun for all the family.
Uncover facts such as...
Why do we see a spike in nacho sales in February
More people searched for Janet Jackson than Hurrican Katrina in 2005
The most popular ringtone of 2007 was the Mosquito - beating Crazy Frog by four places!
In 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin revolutionsied the internet with their smart search engine Google . Ever since, it has become the the world's go-to compass for navigating their online journeys, helping us to navigate the unfathomable reaches of the internet. Entering the Oxford English Dictionary as a recognised verb, 'to Google' has become an iconic phrase of modern life.
The Google Trends team are a dedicated team at Google, interested in seeing and exploring the patterns in the information and searches, producing a report each of year of just what the world has been talking about.