http://www.techxav.com Technology Magazine topics on electronics, computers, tablets, cell phones, internet, social media, education. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:09:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.techxav.com/2009/06/05/who-should-biz-stone-co-thank-for-twitters-exponential-growth/ http://www.techxav.com/2009/06/05/who-should-biz-stone-co-thank-for-twitters-exponential-growth/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:56:19 +0000 Xavier Lur http://techxav.com/?p=2501 Founded in March 2006, Twitter has gained extensive notability and popularity worldwide which makes it the world's number one micro-blogging platform and been tailing behind rivals Facebook and MySpace in terms of social network websites. Currently, there are close to 20 million users in the United States according to Compete and over 2 billion tweets are posted by Twitterers. Twitter has experienced exponential growth in the 2007 period and much higher during the later half of 2008 during Barack Obama's Presidential campaign. Biz Stone, Creative Director of the micro-blogging service and his co-founders should thank several celebrities who have help them garner and attract more users to join the Twitter community. So who are those influential people? Well, let's check them out...]]> http://www.techxav.com/2009/06/05/who-should-biz-stone-co-thank-for-twitters-exponential-growth/feed/ 0