"Clearly, we are getting a glimpse of the increasing relevance and popularity of Twitter during important events, as Twitter’s official Twitter account (head explosion) announced tonight that, in the final three minutes of Super Bowl 2012, there was an average of 10,000 tweets per second."

Twitter: In The Final 3 Minutes Of The Super Bowl, There Were 10,000 Tweets Per Second | TechCrunch

"Nearly half of Super Bowl XLVI viewers will check their mobile device as many as 10 times during the game, and almost a third of viewers under age 45 will watch the game “with device in hand."

Super Bowl Viewers Will Check Phones 10 Times During the Game [STUDY]

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jonathancrowley:

Now that the dust has settled, check out this recap of Super Bowl Sunday on foursquare. 200,000+ check-ins makes it the largest check-in event. ever.
The NFL is such a great partnership for us, and we’re confident this is the first of many opportunities to reward the millions of hardcore football fans.  
I won’t rest until we have a Patriots badge. And my wife won’t rest until she’s Mrs. Tom Brady. 
Recap: http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/02/10/super-bowl-recap/
http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/02/10/super-bowl-recap/

Great work to J, all the guys on BD Island and the tech crew that kept hammering away to keep this up and running last Sunday.  A huge win for foursquare. 

dpstyles:

jonathancrowley:

Now that the dust has settled, check out this recap of Super Bowl Sunday on foursquare. 200,000+ check-ins makes it the largest check-in event. ever.

The NFL is such a great partnership for us, and we’re confident this is the first of many opportunities to reward the millions of hardcore football fans.  

I won’t rest until we have a Patriots badge. And my wife won’t rest until she’s Mrs. Tom Brady. 

Recap: http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/02/10/super-bowl-recap/

http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/02/10/super-bowl-recap/

Great work to J, all the guys on BD Island and the tech crew that kept hammering away to keep this up and running last Sunday.  A huge win for foursquare.