Getting fans to attend sporting events instead of watching from a comfortable chair at home is a battle for sports organizations. One way to win them over is by providing in-stadium activations that alleviate troubles associated with attending an event that takes the better part of a day. Through its partnership with Chase Bank, the […]
The NFL and Ticketmaster, which have a partnership that dates back to 2008, are extending their deal. Paramount in the new agreement is Ticketmaster providing the NFL with its next-generation venue software, Presence. Presence represents the move to a paperless, digital ticketing system. Using proximity-based technology, Presence deploys a “tap and go” system for fans […]
With the recent launch of its mobile-first, sports-focused fan engagement platform Corebine, OMNIGON might just be revolutionizing the way sports leagues and teams communicate with their fans. Unveiled publicly at last week’s Leaders Sports Business conference in London, the newly introduced Corebine provides businesses with an evolutionary content and fan engagement platform, after successful initial launches […]
NEW YORK — Off to the side of the cavernous Duggan Greenhouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard was a small display that Chinese smartphone company ZTE had set aside to tout the gaming and sports potential for the newly unveiled Axon M, which has a two-screen display that can be used to either extend the […]
In baseball banter everywhere from bleacher seats to barrooms everywhere in between, home runs are celebrated as homers, dingers, bombs and long balls. The pinstriped uniforms of New York’s American League team may say Yankees, but the club is often known as the Yanks, the Bronx Bombers and — now that Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez […]
