Twitter recently released data on the most talked about hashtags # on Twitter for 2011. It comes to no suprise that Egypt was the most talked about on Twitter. This just shows the influence that social media has.
Top hashtags of 2011 are as follows:
1. #egypt
2. #tigerblood
3. #threewordstoliveby
4. #idontunderstandwhy
5. #japan
6. #improudtosay
7. #superbowl
8. #jan25
Top world news stories of 2011:
1. Mubarak's resignation
2. Raid on Osama bin Laden
3. Japanese earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster
4. Shooting of Gabrielle Giffords
5. Colonel Gaddafi's death
Unfortunately no data has been released on the most talked about topics in South Africa, but it would be interesting to see what we "tweeted" about most. What/who do you think it might be?
