What is Twitter?
It’s an online social network service that enables anyone to share information and create ideas instantly without having any barriers.
Twitter facts
Using of this social network is even more growing at the time of prominent events. For example, when world cup was in 2010, fans wrote almost 3000 tweets per second in the span of thirty seconds, after Japan has scored a goal against Cameroon. But, this records was soon to be broken when Los Angeles Lakers had a victory in NBA finals in 2010. There were 3,085 registered tweets per second. And then again when american pop star Michael Jackson died, there were 100,000 tweets per hour and Twitter servers crashed. Content on it is various. But it’s separated in 6 categories. News and spam are 4%, self promotion is 6%, pass along value is 9%, conversational category is 38% and the biggest is just pointless talks, which is 40%. Most popular accounts are from Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Barack Obama, YouTube, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Ellen DeGeneres, Twitter and Justin Timberlake. Those are top 10 accounts.