BlogPulse Notes 2005 Hot Blog Trends

December 23, 2005 By Digital Trends Staff

What were bloggers talking about in 2005? Amongst other things, Michael Jackson, Britney Spears and Hurricane Katrina.

So, what was the blogosphere talking about in 2005? The results are in, according to a year-end review from Intelliseek’s BlogPulse.com.

In summary, Intelliseek’s BlogPulse.com noted some of the following trends amongst bloggers:

Michael Jackson and Britney Spears topped the entertainment chatter.
Boing Boing and Engadget were the two most popular blogs.
Sin City was the most talked about movie.
The online encyclopedia Wikipedia was most referenced to for podcasts and Hurricane Katrina.
The top online news source cited by bloggers was Yahoo! News.

“Blogs have emerged as a worldwide phenomenon that touches nearly every aspect of everyday life, commerce, technology, media, entertainment, politics — even the coverage of natural disastersand news events, such as Hurricane Katrina and the London bombings,” said Sundar Kadayam, chief technology officer for Intelliseek, which hosts the BlogPulse.com search engine and analysis tool.

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sahar at 11:18am 24th December 2005 for sure michael jackson deserves that. because he is so talented and cool.and nobody can take his place .so it's sth normal that he is #1. #1 spot is only 4 him.
sahar at 11:16am 24th December 2005 well i think michael jackson is the best so that's sth normal that he's on top.he is alaways on top cause he is so talented and deserves that.