The top 10 tweets that were Storified this year

Storify is an aggregating tool that is still relatively new; its role in digital storytelling still evolving. But it still helped  tell many important stories in 2011. 

The company has compiled the top 10 tweets used in Storify this year — and they all speak to stories that dominated headlines in traditional media. From the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden, to Steve Jobs' death, to Occupy.

Storify is an aggregating tool that is still relatively new; its role in digital storytelling still evolving. But it still helped  tell many important stories in 2011. 

The company has compiled the top 10 tweets used in Storify this year — and they all speak to stories that dominated headlines in traditional media. From the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden, to Steve Jobs' death, to Occupy.

Number one? Bill Gates will miss Steve Jobs. The runner-up: Abbotabad citizen Sohaib Athar, who unknowingly tweeting about the raid on Osama Bin Laden's compound. 

We have the top 10, as compiled by Storify, below.