Obama wins on Twitter, but not by much
By Peter Wolchak
April 1, 2010
April 1, 2010
With all the Apple iPad hype, it is heartening that politics still draws a bigger crowd. At the height of each event, Obama’s State of the Union speech generated 9,000 tweets per minute vs. 7,000 per minute during the iPad launch, according to shopping Web site Retrevo.com.
State of the Union:
9,000 tweets per minute
iPad launch:
7,000 tweets per minute
State of the Union:
9,000 tweets per minute
iPad launch:
7,000 tweets per minute
