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Sacramento Kings Unveil New Uniform With Augmented Reality App

The Sacramento Kings, whose new uniform design last season received rave reviews, are launching this year’s update with a twist — and a zoom and a spin and an in-home photo opp. Already ranked as SportTechie’s most tech-savvy franchise in sports, the Kings are launching their new Nike threads with an augmented reality feature in their […]

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Looper App Offers Golfers Uber For Caddies

Four years ago, when David Cavossa was still running a division of a defense contractor in northern Virginia, he was dining with Jacob Ward, a lifelong pal from Massachusetts who was running a trade association for app companies. Ward was extolling the concept of on-demand labor that was powering Uber as the car service was […]

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‘iPhone Of Health Care’ Debuts At NBA Summer League

Aspire Ventures has sought to create the “iPhone of health care” with its Connexion kiosk, and it’s gaining early traction in the NBA. The kiosk employs IoT sensors and a mobile app, combined with Aspire’s artificial intelligence platform, to provide daily baselines of an athlete’s vitals and movement to detect for any areas of weakness […]

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LoopBall Gives Traditional Paddle Ball Game A High-Tech Spin

Next time you head to the beach, consider packing a new gadget for a different experience of a timeless game. LoopBall, which was created in France and is Loop’s first product, offers a more seamless version of “Beach Ball,” the game in which two players try to keep a ball in the air as long […]

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NFL Invests In Youth Sports Platform Blue Star Sports

The NFL’s venture capital division has made an investment in Blue Star Sports, the rapidly growing technology company that creates and supports organizational youth sports software. This outlay by 32 Equity — which the NFL founded in conjunction with Providence Equity Partners in 2013 with a $1 million seed investment from each of its 32 […]

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