I like your enthusiasm. It's been a long road here for some I see, and yes, this news was huge. Something tells me they had this news for a little while but released it today on the heels of the patent news from earlier this week in order to make the push to get to 1.00.
The short info I get is updated every day at 5:30 eastern on this site:
It appears to be very accurate, but sometimes I do question it a bit. I use the REGSHO FINRA reports especially when trading pinksheet stocks, it helps a lot.
Todays offical short count is 246k, I guessed 500k but its still was a lot.