Founded in 2012, Oculus quickly became the name in virtual reality, being bought out by Facebook in 2014 for a grand total of $2 billion. But it wasn’t until Tuesday that their flagship product, the Oculus Rift, finally shipped out to the pre-order consumer audience. Until then, the Rift was only handed out for demos […]
The FIA Formula E Championship, better known as, Formula E, recently announced a partnership with Virtually Live. The car racing series will be using Virtually Live’s innovative VR to bring fans closer to the action. The two companies have been testing out their partnership recently, and they will soon be ready to give fans a glimpse of the full […]
This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Saturday, 12 March, 2016 – This Sunday’s Scottish League Cup Final, presented […]
When surveying the college athletics landscape, what’s virtually always overlooked are those schools and student-athletes outside the power conferences and non-mainstream sports. That’s a reality entrenched amidst the enigmas of the NCAA… The newfound trend of VR startups venturing into elite college programs only highlights the disparity that exists, with the overall divide, seemingly, growing […]
