People in the world express their excitement by Tweeting instantly and consistently and it is just too much for Twitter. Can Twitter handle the World cup traffic then Twitter has already had traffic issues and errors several times before due to the capacity of the networks.

And 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa would make it worse. In fact, during the first game of the World cup, more than 300 thousand Tweets were posted.

Engineers of Twitter announced on their blog about the traffic inconvenience, according to the blog, since it happened they have doubled the capacity of the internal network, improved the monitoring of the internal network and rebalanced the traffic on the internal network to redistribute the load.

While the World cup makes us talk, people would have much to talk about via Twitter.