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This map shows you how huge Apple’s iPhone 6 and Apple Watch announcements were

Published Sep 11th, 2014 5:05PM EDT
Apple iPhone 6, Watch and Pay

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Apple on Tuesday unveiled two new iPhone models and two brand new Apple products, including Apple Pay and Apple Watch, generating a huge reaction on every major social network on the planet. Zeroing in on one in particular, Twitter recently shared some very interesting data from its @TwitterData account. Just like the company did with other major events, the reaction can be easily observed on a map of the world that analyzes the locations of all tweets mentioning Apple’s new products.

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In addition to showing the increased number of #AppleLive tweets as the event progress, the map has also looked at what kind of products the tweets mentioned, providing a color code for each of Apple’s new announcements: blue for iPhone 6, red for Apple Watch and green for Apple Pay. In other words, it’s extremely easy to see how Twitter reacted at the exact moments these new products were unveiled.

A screenshot of the Twitter reaction to Apple’s announcement can be seen above, but the full, interactive Twitter reaction map is available at the source link below.

Chris Smith Senior Writer

Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.

Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming almost every new movie and TV show release as soon as it's available.