As the NBA free agency period opens, teams are making a mad dash to improve. For the Portland Trail Blazers, the improvement extends off the court. The team has announced its intention to continue improving its mobile app by partnering with Venuetize. One of the specialties of Venuetize’s mobile-first platform is its location-detection services. This […]
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), the body which oversees Ireland’s native sports of hurling and football, has named Ericsson as its official technology partner. This deal sees Ericsson advising the GAA on ICT-related issues and trying to optimize mobile connectivity at the GAA’s iconic Croke Park stadium, which is located in the capital, Dublin. The […]
In one very well-known scene from “The Blind Side,” after high-school Michael Oher blocks a defender over a fence, his adoptive brother, S.J., sends CDs of the highlight play to college football coaches across the country. What the film doesn’t show is that S.J. likely had to go through hours of video to find that play […]
The New York Jets unveiled a new tier of season passes on Thursday that offer the NFL’s first season-long mobile-ticketing subscription service. Jets Boarding Pass is a $725 package that allows fans to sit in a different seat each time they attend a 2017 home game, which includes 10 games between preseason and regular season. […]
This year, the United States Golf Association (USGA) and FOX Sports are going big at the U.S. Open. While FOX has announced further integration of augmented reality and aerial drones, the USGA announced a digital suite to supplement the fan experience at the 117th US Open Championship, which will be held June 15-18 at Erin […]