San Francisco – Twitter said that this year’s Super Bowl
generated the most traffic of any sporting event ever on the service, spiking
at 4,064 tweets per second (TPS). The previous record was 3,283 TPS, set during
last year’s World Cup, while the all-time high of 6,939 TPS was set on New
Year’s Eve in Japan.
Related Links:
http://blog.twitter.com/2011/02/superbowl.html