One interesting (though not unexpected) statistic in the funding announcement is that Twitter now gets almost twice as much traffic from its API than from the web. (ReadWriteWeb)
I found this really interesting blog entry on Twitter and its use in court reporting: http://spj.org/blog/blogs/tech/archive/2009/02/26/21931.aspx It talks about how Twitter may be a breakthrough in reporting on federal court trials, which ban audio, video, photography and sometimes cell phones from the courtroom.
One interesting (though not unexpected) statistic in the funding announcement is that Twitter now gets almost twice as much traffic from its API than from the web. (ReadWriteWeb)