Top social media buzz of 2012

POSTED: 11:19 AM Dec 30 2012 UPDATED: 3:00 AM Dec 31 2012

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Find out how many people were plugged into different social networks in 2012 and what they were posting, based on statistics compiled by The Huffington Post.

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Find out how many people were plugged into different social networks in 2012 and what they were posting, based on statistics compiled by The Huffington Post.

woman using computer mouse

Facebook

Social media stats 2012 - Facebook banner1

Facebook mobile

Facebook user with laptop computer

Social media buzz 2012 - Obama most liked Facebook post

Barack Obama 4 more years tweet

Twitter timeline

Twitter, tweet, social media

Twitter

Romney and Obama

Instagram

Instagram

Instagram

Instagram

Hurricane Sandy passes offshore in Ponce Inlet, Fla

Pinterest iPad app screenshot

Pinterest blurb

Social media buzz 2012 - Pinterest repin button

Pinterest

food, meatballs, frying pan, cooking

Google+ screengrab

Computer user with mouse and keyboard

google plus

Computer

man looking at computer screen

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