So finally someone is paying attention to the fact that social networks are where the web is heading....

In this story in the Sydney Morning Herald about Googles top searches of the year...

Google's freshly released "Zeitgeist 2007" reveals that seven out of the 10 hottest topics which triggered Internet queries during the year involved social networking.


And in news just in, (thanks Home Page Daily!) it seems that the Pres has also cottoned on to the importance of social networks in fighting the war on terror!