2012 is here! Let’s take a glance back at some of the most popular social media stories from 2011.

Go ahead and peruse some of our top blog posts this year, then let us know which piqued your interest, and what you’d like to see more of in 2012:

• Facebook Timeline: What You Need to Know
• How We Searched in 2011
• Every 60 Seconds on the Web
• Apple Unveils “Redesigned” iPhone
• Can Social Media Be Silenced?
• Changes to Facebook: Not All Users Are Taking it Well
• The Concern Over Privacy in Social Media
• In With the Apps; Out with the Browser
• Google Launches Google+ Into Open Beta
• Tumblr: The Forgotten Social Media Site
• Getting On the Social Media Map With GPS-based Services
• What Your Phone Company Knows, And Sells
• Internet Explorer to Lose Majority Status Within a Year
• Privacy Issues Strike Facebook…Again
• A Shift Among Mobile Internet Users