As the NBA Playoffs enter the last round, The Finals, the spotlight brightens for the two teams remaining. The pulse of fans’ league-wide interest for the game–regardless if their team is still playing or not–reverberates through what’s trending on Twitter. The magnitude only increases, placing a premium on accessibility and unobstructed connectivity. Yet, it’s as […]
It’s easier than ever for parents and aspiring athletes to record themselves playing their favorite sport and capture highlights for the scrapbook and potential recruiters. But what is not so easy is sifting through all of the video and cutting up the perfect highlight reel to demonstrate athletic skills. Enter SportXast. SportXast is both the […]
Last Saturday’s Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs broke a new single-sporting event wireless traffic record–of its own, at that–with over five Terabytes and upwards of 474 Gigabytes within AT&T’s network for the 290,000 fans in attendance–about 15.3 million social media posts and videos worth of mobile data consumption. Considering that the venue has been around […]
Dating back to last summer, Swim.com, a San Jose-based startup privately financed by a company known for its e-commerce in Spiraledge, has been making the initial strides to cultivate its own community dedicated to swimmers everywhere. They’ve been running in beta throughout this time, with opening up its platform to everyone from its invite-first stage […]
theScore has made its name as a source for global up-to-the-minute sports news and coverage. With the recent addition of eSports to its app and website though, the Canadian-based sports media company will venture into unchartered waters. eSports is the relatively new sector of entertainment that lends to professional video gaming. theScore’s video game app […]