Steve Jobs' death breaks Twitter record with 10,000 tweets per second
Published: Thursday, Oct 06,2011, 13:02 IST
Source: IBTL
The death of Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs has initiated the
biggest online reaction of any event in recent history. The
official twitter figures reached 10,000 tweets per second which is
higher than previous highests.
1.Beyonce's performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, where she
revealed she was pregnant, had generated 8868 tweets per
second.
2.Japan beating USA in the women's soccer World Cup finals in July
had generated 7196 tweets per second.
3.Osama bin Laden's death had led to over 5000 tweets per
second.
4.5530 tweets per second were recorded during the Japan earthquake
and tsunami in March.
5.3966 tweets per second were generated during the British royal
wedding.
6.According to Twitter, across the whole of 2010 there were an
average of 600 tweets a second.
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