Not only is Super Bowl 50 celebrating a milestone, but transportation company Uber is celebrating a Super Bowl first for this year’s big game. Uber, founded in 2009, is an app that connects riders to drivers with a click of a button. The company is based in San Francisco, which is conveniently only an hour […]
During the AFC Title game this past weekend where the Denver Broncos defeated the New England Patriots 20-18, Microsoft’s sponsorship deal with the NFL stole some headlines. For a short time during the 2nd quarter, the Microsoft Surface tablets, which are now used on every NFL sideline to help players and coaches review plays, suddenly stopped […]
Sports television and streaming blackouts may finally be coming to an end. Blackout policies have long prevented fans from watching their favorite teams due to their market location on platforms including television networks and internet streams. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 (SBA) exempted professional sports leagues […]
Football fans all over the world are getting ready for the latest Tom Brady vs Peyton Manning showdown that leads to a spot in Super Bowl 50. But behind the scenes one team is deploying many new technological resources at its disposal to bring fans closer to the action. Since acquiring Manning, the Denver Broncos […]
For those brands willing and able to pay the $5 million price tag, the Super Bowl will marry Americans’ love for football and creative advertising. Of course, the playoffs and championship games always spell big money for the NFL, teams and athletes. But scoring touchdowns and having a winning season aren’t the only way to […]