Augmented reality, in its many forms, is spreading across the globe. Indonesian startup ASTARK recently launched the country’s first soccer gaming app with augmented reality trading cards. ASTARK: Football features 30 of the best soccer players and coaches in Indonesia. The app was created by ASTARK — whose founder is 24-year-old Indonesian professional soccer player Arthur Irawan, who […]
Virtual and augmented reality. They’re still two new pieces of technologies continuously being woven into how professional teams activate in-arena and engage with fans, but for Michael Conley, it’s especially the latter which he’s seen has been accepted by everyone, regardless of age. On this week’s SportTechie Podcast, the Cleveland Cavaliers Vice President of Digital said […]
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. is offering fans a chance to step into its new stadium before it’s built. They’ll be doing it virtually through the new SPVRS (Stadium Project Virtual Reality Suite) app, which is available for both Android and iOS devices. The stadium will serve as London’s primary entertainment venue and will host Premier League Football and […]
This past weekend’s NFL Draft marked the start of hundreds of careers. For those with NFL aspirations, the goal is to get drafted, earn a starting job and win a Super Bowl. However, what about those of us born without athletic gifts who still want to experience NFL stardom? For that, the National Football League has […]
Since the invention of the bicycle in 1817, cycling has remained a sport that involves a cyclist and his or her bike. Soon, thanks to West Yorkshire’s CityConnect, the activity may be adding Pokémon Go-style augmented reality into the mix. Funded by over £60 million from the Department of Transport’s Cycle City Ambition Grant, CityConnect aims […]
