Google Integrates Hot Trends into Search Results [Google]

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/yhnIREYwqj8/google-integrates-hot-trends-into-search-results

Good news for all you web trend followers: Searches constituting the top 100 fastest-rising terms—a.k.a. Hot Trends—will now display a graph at the bottom of the search engine's results page demonstrating the rise of the trend.

Currently available in the U.S. and Japan only, when searched, these hot trends will come up as a graph at the bottom of the search page results, detailing information including popularity and how quickly the term is rising over time. As of this writing, "american samoa" is holding the top trending spot, with a hotness level of "Volcanic" and a peak of two hours ago. Other current hot trends in the U.S. right now? Kate plus 8, Khloe Kardashian wedding photos, and halloween costume ideas 2009. If you like to keep a close eye on hot topics, the integration with hot trends is a small but nice step.

Keep Up with the Latest Trends Using Google Search [Official Google Blog]