The Sacramento Kings are churning out yet another innovative technology endeavor. Capitalize Powered By Velocity Venture Capital is a technology startup contest that will pit local tech entrepreneurs against one another. 32 local (within 75 miles of Sacramento – Silicon Valley is about 120 miles away) technology startups will compete to become one of four finalists. The […]
The Phoenix Suns are making attending a game a little more enticing these days. They recently became the first NBA team to combine game tickets with mobile data. Through a partnership with Verizon the Suns are providing free mobile data on top of your plan when you buy game tickets. Don’t have Verizon? Look at […]
The relevance to sports teams of an always on, always connected fan has grown in recent years as Wi-Fi proliferation becomes a reality and the true potential of investing in a comprehensive mobile strategy has crystallised. It’s become commonplace for teams to invest in a mobile app, however, along with a recognition of the Connected […]
The 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto came and went, providing fans a handful of memorable moments; Saturday night’s Dunk Contest went into “overtime” and Kobe Bryant said goodbye to fans around the world in his 18th and final All-Star Game. However, the real heat this past weekend in frigid Ontario, happened off the court, […]
The 76ers announced last week their decision to make StubHub, the ticket marketplace website, their Official Ticketing Partner. According to the team press release, the 76ers will sell all of their tickets exclusively through StubHub as part of a brand new ticketing platform. While StubHub has always been thought of as a secondary market for ticketing where […]