Google Zeitgeist 2012: Whitney Houston, Gangnam Style, and Hurricane Sandy top search terms

Google just released its 2012 Zeitgeist, its annual collection of trending search topics across the globe.

How infographics jumped the shark

We’ve tumbled headlong into the era of infographics.

Visual presentations of data are everywhere, popping up on every type of online publication (even VentureBeat). There are so many infographics on the Internet that some bloggers are lashing out against the …