Twitter started with a discussion held by board members of the podcasting company Odeo. During the meeting, Jack Dorsey introduced the idea of twitter in which individuals can use the SMS service to communicate with a small group. This project began on 21 publicly on July 15, 2006. Twitter became its own company in April 2007.
Twitter popularity began to rise in 2007 when there were festival South by Southwest (SXSW). During the last event, Twitter usage increased from 20,000 per day to 60,000 chirp. Reaction at the festival was very positive.
On 14 September 2010, Twitter change the logo and launched a new design and logo changed again to "Larry the" Bird "on June 5, 2012.
Growth
Already over 400,000 chirp sent-perform (post) per quarter in 2007. Then develop into a 100 million-performing chirp shipped per quarter in 2008. At the end of 2009, 2 billion per quarter chirp been sent-appear. In the first quarter of 2010, 4 billion chirp sent-appear. In February 2010 Twitter users send 50 million per day. In June 2010, about 65 million were shipped chirp-appear every day, equivalent to about 750 chirp sent every second, according to Twitter.
Twitter users will be more active when there is a prominent event. For example, a record was created in the 2010 World Cup, when fans wrote in 2940 chirp per second in both the 30 after Japan scored against Cameroon on June 14, 2010. The record was broken again when 3085 chirp per second sent-appear after the victory of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2010 NBA Finals on June 17, 2010. This also happens when singer Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, Twitter servers down because users updating their status to include the words "Michael Jackson" at a rate of 100,000 per hour chirp.
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