week ending july

Steady growth for Twitter, despite hiccups

CNET Tech blog  Tue, 07/08/2008 - 4:59pm

Fans of microblogging service Twitter are apparently impervious to repeated outages and technical problems--and their enthusiasm is spreading.

Research firm Hitwise on Tuesday reported that traffic to the Twitter site increased 500 percent the week ending July 5, 2008, compared with the same period last year.

That's a significant ...