In April, Facebook announced the creation of “chatbots,” which are essentially interactive AI bots that can communicate in common language for companies and other organizations to connect with their consumers. This is all done through Facebook’s Messenger platform, which boasts around 900 million users. Immediately, this idea looked big for the sports world, with regards […]
Snapchat is doing much more than face swapping you and your best friend, or plastering that ridiculous, licking dog filter on your face. As Snapchat continues to grow past its reported, ten million British users, the Los Angeles-based company inked another deal sharing live moments from Wimbledon, including user footage from the men’s and women’s […]
Just days before a highly anticipated Finals rematch from last year tips off between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA has announced a partnership with Under Armour to launch its first fitness app. The app is called the NBA FIT App and it is already available for download on the App Store […]
Gametime, a company that specializes in last minute ticket sales, recently released a new feature to make buying and selling tickets to sporting events and concerts through their mobile app even easier. The new feature is called “Snap and Sell”, and it makes ticket exchange as simple as sending a picture. Geared with technology similar […]
“Mind right, game tight” is the motto of a new mental training app called Lucid that is geared specifically for athletes. Lucid is the creation of Jason Stirman who is a former Twitter and Medium executive. Stirman wanted to create something for athletes to prepare for a game, “Kobe says he owes 80 percent of his […]