The marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton was an event for the internet age. Facebook, Twitter, Google and YouTube were all given over to the royal wedding. Google's "doodle" featured a carriage progressing from Westminster Abbey to a fairytale castle.
Royal tweets: Throughout the ceremony, @ClarenceHouse tweeted updates of events and provided with some links of videos arrival of the well known guest.
Trending topics: Talk of the wedding dominated Twitter, not just in the UK, but around the world. Twitter users shared their thoughts using a variety of hash tags, including #royalwedding and #rw11.
Royal channel: While blogs and social networking sites provided users with a way of sharing their thoughts on the royal wedding, the internet also allowed people to watch the ceremony. ABC News was one of many broadcasters streaming the wedding to mobile devices.
Web traffic: The number of TV viewers has been estimated at around two billion. In reality, that is little more than an educated guess. Global web traffic was 39% above normal during the wedding according to Akamai. You should also know that measuring the scale of a global media event is notoriously difficult.Other traits discussed were: The Republican option and Facebook figures
This wedding that was said to became the wedding of the century really came out to be. Only one thing we can say: "LONG LIVE THEE PRINCE AND PRINCESS."
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