Twitter Grows to 73.5 Million Uniques

TechCrunch reports:

After hitting a flat spot last fall, Twitter’s worldwide growth is pointing in the right direction again. According to worldwide comScore figures released today, Twitter’s own site attracted 73.5 million unique individuals in January, up 8% from December, 2009 (when it had 65.2 million visitors). Its annual growth rate is still a phenomenal 1,105%. A year ago, Twitter.com attracted only an estimated 6 million visitors.

ComScore only estimates activity on Twitter’s own site. Usage across other desktop, Web, and mobile apps may be twice as large as on Twitter itself.

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