Two soccer events produce Twitter records
Japan's win over USA in the Women's World Cup final set a record 7,196 tweets per second (TPS). It was followed closely by the 7,196 TPS generated by the Brazil vs Paraguay in the closing minutes on the same day.
In comparison, the previous record set on New Years Eve in Japan in 2010 produced 6,939 TPS at its peak.
Soccerblog @ Jul 18, 2011 9:49 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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