People and their technology are connecting more and more as the Internet of Things rapidly materializes. Fitness trackers are used by millions to collect and track their biometric data. Amateur and professional athletes utilize fitness tracking technology, including wearables, for the same purpose. This progression towards sharing and collecting personal health information impacts individuals and […]
By: Garrick Barr, CEO and Co-Founder Synergy Sports Technology Sports excite people as a triumph of human effort. Behind the scenes there are a number of things that go into that triumph, and at the top is technology. The sports world today is getting tech savvy by combining natural, athletic talent with advanced analytics and […]
Johan, an Amsterdam start-up accelerated by the European Space Agency (ESA), is developing Internet of Things (IoT) sensors that will try to enhance the training and performance process for the entirety of sports teams. Robin van Kappel and Jelle Reichert founded this company in 2013, with the thought of taking the latest satellite technology from […]
As the universal world of sport remains a major source of entertainment around the globe, it is easy to overlook the fact that this “entertainment” includes revenue obtained by wagering one’s own money on the outcome of these events. While sports betting is yet to be legalized in the United States outside the state of […]
Major League Baseball (MLB) and software analytics company New Relic just announced a brand partnership. This collaboration will highlight the purpose that data and analytics play in sports and business, especially around Major League Baseball. It will also mention how MLBAM has utilized New Relic to enhance the baseball experience for fans to this point. […]
