Tag "twitter"

Follow Kimi Raikkonen, Tony Hawk and Nero at the Gumball3000 using Live Twitter Map

Track the Gumballers’ progress en route from Copenhagen to Monaco with the Interactive Live Map as they capture a picture on their phone, then tweet the photo adding the hashtag #rawnet

This is how Vine should be used…

The celebrations during the FA Cup Final were caught on Twitter’s video app Vine. It shows how it should be used and the type of content that is so shareable.

McLaren F1 Launches New Digital Strategy (and Twitter Handle)

McLaren F1 extend digital plans which include the change from @TheFifthDriver to @McLarenF1. Find out more about their plans here…

The Sir Alex Retirement Announcement and Twitter

The biggest football news of the century broke today as Manchester United announced the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson. With over 300k mentions in half an hour on Twitter, social media again showed how it is used for breaking news by clubs.

AC Milan and Chelsea celebrate Twitter landmarks

It used to be all about Facebook fan landmarks but these days Twitter appears to be the leading light for sports teams.  It’s always nice to see clubs acknowledging fans who

Southampton FC Hit 100k Twitter Fans…. With A Special Thank You From The Players

A quick post about a video that was flagged up on Twitter by the guys at LiveWire Sport.  Southampton have been doing a great job in using social media platforms

Vine: Are Football Clubs Making The Most Of Their 6 Seconds?

Vine should offer clubs a wonderful opportunity to engage with their audience. It’s taking what Twitter did for writing, and applying it to video. However, the question stood; Are you able to capture the necessary inside 6 seconds?

The Social Side of Golf [infographic]

Ahead of this weeks much anticipated first Major of the season we thought it would be a great opportunity to look at how golfers have taken to social media. Here is a great infographic of the top golfers on Twitter

Pepsi IPL takes Twitter integration to new levels for 2013

This year see’s the IPL ramp up its social presence, working in collaboration with Twitter and digital agency Pulse Innovations, to engage fans like never before

App Review: SportStream starts covering Premier League action

UKSN’s guest reviewer Tom Kelk takes a look at SportStream. The app from the US is now covering Premier League and MLS, adds to current roster of NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB. Find out more here…