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"What was Twitter talking about this week?  \nWhile Haiti relief and Apple's iPad were still top conversation topics, we also saw young singer Justin Bieber in the top 10.  \nTopping the charts, however, was Sunday's Super Bowl, with users still discussing the game early this week \u2014 not to mention the Super Bowl ads.  Second place went to Google Buzz, the new social service from the search giant.  \nWithout further ado: the top 10 Twitter topics from the past week, courtesy of WhatTheTrend.  \n(You can view the Top 20 trends, including hashtags, at WTT's Week in Review page.)\nTop 10 Twitter Topics This Week\n\n\n\n\n       Rank\n    Topic\n    Top Index This Week\n    Change\n    Description\n  \n       #1\n    Super         Bowl \n    1\n    \n    The New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. It received 106.5 million viewers, the most in American TV history. (Trends: Super Bowl, SuperBowl, #SB44, Super Bowl Sunday, Colts, Go COLTS, Drew Brees, Saints, NEW ORLEANS, Touchdown Saints, New Orleans Saints, Count on Losing The Superbowl, Miami, Peyton Manning, NFL, MVP, Go Saints, Interception)\n  \n       #2\n    Google         Buzz\n    1\n    \n    Social networking is now built into Gmail and called \"Google Buzz.\" Following its release, there is some concern about privacy. (Trends: Google Buzz, Gmail, #googlebuzz, Google Buzz Has A, Google Goes Social, Buzz, Google, What It Means, Stop Google Buzz)\n  \n       #3\n    Follow         Friday\n    1\n    \n    Follow Friday is a tradition where people tweet people they believe are fun/interesting to follow (on Fridays) (Trends, #FF, #followfriday, Follow Friday)\n  \n       #4\n    Valentine's         Day\n    1\n    \n    Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and people are tweeting plans. Celebrated on  Feb 14th, it is a traditional day on which lovers express their love for one another. (Trends: V-Day, Valentine's Day, #V-DaySong, VDAY, Valentine's)\n  \n       #5\n    Justin         Bieber\n    3\n    \n    The young Canadian R&amp;B/pop singer has a lot of fans who like to tweet about him! People are now tweeting about what they will do if Justin Bieber becomes a trending topic again. (Trends: Justin Bieber, #ifbiebertrendsagain)\n  \n       #6\n    Apple         iPad\n    3\n    -2\n    Apple announced their newest product, the Apple iPad (a tablet computer.) (Trends: iPad, Apple iPad, Real iPad)\n  \n       #7\n    Haiti\n    4\n    -1\n    On January 12, 2010 an earthquake measured at 7.3 devastated the country's capital. A week later, on the 20th, an aftershock of magnitude 6.1 struck.  Haiti continues to trend throughout fundraising &amp; relief efforts for the recovery of the country.\n  \n       #8\n    Dear         John\n    2\n    \n    Dear John is the name of the much anticipated movie featuring Channing Tatum &amp; Amanda Seyfried which is out in movie theatres across the US. (Trends: Dear John, #DearJohn)\n  \n       #9\n    MNIK\n    3\n    \n    One of the year's most awaited Bollywood film \"My Name Is Khan\" distributed by FOX Searchlight is being released this week. It is a triumphant story of an unconventional hero overcoming obstacles to regain the love of his life. It premiered in Abu Dhabi on Feb 10 with rave reviews and will be showcased at the Berlin Film Festival.\n  \n       #10\n    Alexander         McQueen\n    1\n    \n    Fashion Icon Alexander McQueen was found dead on 2/11/10 after apparently committing suicide. (Trends: RIP Alexander, Alexander McQueen, P Alexander McQueen, British)\n  \n\n\n\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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