Conversation on Twitter unfortunate surrounding HP TouchPad has increased from just 2,000 tweets a day a week ago to more than 50,000 tweets as of August 22.

Company social analysis measured simply create a graph that shows the increase in Twitter conversations surrounding the HP touchpad and its associated conditions.

Looking at the data, preliminary discussions concerned the future of the WebOS in the wake of the discontinuation of the HP touchpad . On Friday, however, the conversation shifted to the outbreak of the price of the device. This continued all weekend, as buyers scrambled to find the devices cheaply.

The touchpad may not have been a success before HP decided to unplug the device – by lowering prices 80% to erase the drive – but on Monday, has managed to top Amazon.com ‘s bestseller list .

Instead of pontificating about what the success of a bar of $ 99, says about the market in general, we just have to agree with Ian Betteridge .

Still, it’s fascinating to see the juxtaposition of huge social activity before and after the removal of the device. Suggest that HP dropped the tablet too fast? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.