| The band was banned, but England's Euro 2012 tweeters tweeted on | | Scott Thompson | | 14 June 2012, 12:18PM |  England kicked off their first 2012 European Championship game this week, and although the supporters band had their instruments confiscated in Ukraine, back home the fans were finding other ways of showing their support.
| | | | Google helps launch alliance to remove "bad ads" from the web | | Polly Becker | | 14 June 2012, 10:30AM |  Sadly this is only an online initiative. Google is getting together with AOL, Facebook, Twitter and the IAB to support StopBadware’s launch of the Ads Integrity Alliance, which is designed to protect users from bad ads.
| | | | | | | Twitter introduces expanded tweets with more interactive content | | @gordonmacmillan | | 14 June 2012, 8:16AM |  Twitter is making a play to keep users on Twitter for longer with the introduction of new expanded tweets that give more interactive experiences on Twitter.com and mobile.twitter.com.
Beginning with a select group of news partners, that includes The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle and The Wall Street Journal, expanded tweets will deliver rich content inside tweets. This will include a preview with the headline, the introduction and sometimes the Twitter accounts of the publisher and writer.
| | | | | | | Sweden faces outrage after Jewish tweets in Twitter experiment | | Charlotte Henry | | 13 June 2012, 11:48AM |  How do you change the perception of your country using social media? It was a question that the Swedish tourist board asked itself and its solution was the @sweden project.
It took the brave step of turning its official twitter account over to a different Swede each week.
| | | | Will social media kill off the art of storytelling? | | Nick Hammond | | 13 June 2012, 11:06AM |  Social interaction and audience involvement with content creation (or storytelling) – be it across live events, television, cinema, theatre etc… is very much in the ascendant, as brands look to more closely engage with their customers. A word of warning though – never confuse ‘crowd sourced content creation’, with the fine art of storytelling. They are two very different things.
| | | | Twitter introduces tailored trending topics | | @gordonmacmillan | | 13 June 2012, 8:31AM |  Twitter is rolling out changes to its trending topics with the idea being to make them more tailored and more personal and as a result more useful. It pulls information based not only on your location, as it does at present, but also on who you follow.
| | | | | | | England v France: how the two teams fared on Twitter and Facebook [data visualisation] | | @gordonmacmillan | | 12 June 2012, 1:00PM |  Handy data visualisation here from Brandwatch looking at last night’s game showing the players who got the most mentions on Twitter and the phrases picked out by the crowd.
We also have the results from some Facebook analysis that tells us France had better engagement overall and were more confident than English fans going into the match.
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