Apple’s first keynote event from the company’s new Steve Jobs Theater featured strong sports components throughout the presentation. Here are SportTechie’s top three takeaways: 1. Apple Watch While baseball’s Boston Red Sox inadvertently introduced the sports world to one illicit feature of the Apple Watch — sign stealing — the tech giant unveiled the Apple […]
There are regular fans, then there are superfans. Superfans are the ones who yearn for exclusivity when it comes to their favorite athletes and celebrities. In order to cater to that crowd, Super Bowl champion and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has announced the launch of his new app, TraceMe. Founded by Wilson along with […]
Track My Roll is an app designed to help bowlers track how, and how fast, the ball rolls down the lane. Using the built-in camera on any iPhone or Android device, the app allows bowlers to map the direction and speed their balls take — a potentially effective tool in knowing how to orient themselves […]
Pittsburgh Steelers fans have the pleasure on Sundays this fall of watching Le’Veon Bell run amok. But failing the ability to watch the game, fans can now hear the score afterwards from Bell himself. Through a new app by StatMuse — a natural language processing company with a focus on sports — fans can ask any […]
For all the good that tablets and mobile devices do for children, they also have downsides. Apps, movies and TV shows aplenty means they’re less likely to go out and be active. Becoming accustomed to a sedentary lifestyle at an early age only builds bad habits. To find a happy-medium between screen time and play […]