Thursday, June 19, 2008
The Tiger Effect on Internet availability
It turns out that the U.S. Open played at Torrey Pines yesterday
generated one of the larger Internet-wide flash crowds this
year. Traffic dipped and peaked corresponding to Tiger’s initial
misses and subsequent spectacular comeback as millions
of office bound fans tuned in to the live NBC and ESPN coverage.
BADHARDWARE: Internet is dying, if it is dependable of golfers. What if many of them boost online?