Facts About Twitter

Twitter.com growing so fast and today it's on No.9 in Alexa ranking means their future more bright. When Twitter is your favourite social site you want to learn more about it. Here is some facts about Twitter and if you know more interesting facts you can write us and we will add.

• Twitter launched on July 15, 2006 and created by Jack Dorsey.
• Twitter was created to stay connected through SMS channels that was the reason for its 140 character limit.
• The first tweet on Twitter was by Jack Dorsey and the tweet was “Just setting up my twttr” on 21st March 2006.
• 37% of users update their status through a mobile phone.
• Twitter has 190 million visitors per month.
• Twitter has more then 100 million user and it gets 300,000 new users a day.
• Twitter has over 300 employees.
• 75% traffic comes from outside of twitter.com.
• 72.5% of all Twitter accounts were created in the first half of 2009.
• 93.6% of Twitter profiles have less than 100 followers and 92.4% follow less than 100 profiles.
• First 3 years as a company Twitter made a total of ‘zero’ dollars in revenues.
• Twitter is expected to make 1.54 billion dollars by the end of 2013 with over a billion users.
• Twitter has over 65 millions tweets everyday and that averages to 750 tweets per second.

First Tweet from Jack Dorsey on March 21st 2006 at 8.50 pm