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Chicago Bears Announces Soldier Field to Undergo Major Wireless Upgrade for Enhanced Fan Experience

(Precision Aerial) Any sports fan has dealt with this problem numerous times. You walk into the stadium of your favorite team with thousands of your closest friends for the day and you are excited to tweet, send pictures and read about things going on in the game that you might have missed from your seat. Then the 4G network on your phone is instantly overloaded and is relegated to a fancy, expensive paperweight for the next three hours.

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#NFLTechSeries 2013: Chicago Bears

(Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images North America) Our 2013 NFL Tech Series provides a quick hit of tech insight on all 32 NFL teams up until kickoff of Week 1 of the regular season. Each feature includes the latest tech advances implemented by the organization in the effort to advance the team’s success… in a wide variety of venues. Stadium experience, fan engagement, mobile technologies, player performance and health, statistical data gathering and analysis… any and all aspects of the organization’s procedures in the effort to find success in the NFL is on the table. We’re uncovering those efforts, investigating those innovations and pondering the benefit they might provide, for the team, players and fans alike… today and looking forward. Today’s focus...

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