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What Happened With Intel’s Opening Ceremony Drone Light Show?

Intel planned for an ornate light display involving drones at the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang on Friday, but the company had some trouble getting its show off the ground. According to a news release from Intel, 1,218 “Shooting Star” drones were used to create a light show featuring the Olympic rings […]

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How Technology Will Transform The Olympics At PyeongChang

If the Super Bowl is one of the biggest showcases of innovation in the U.S., the Olympic Games have become a platform for which companies can display their latest technologies in connectivity and digital media on a global stage. A number of “firsts” are expected to take place at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, […]

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Snapchat’s New Livestreaming Feature Showcases NBC Olympics

Snapchat is introducing its new “Live” feature with NBC’s coverage of the Olympics in PyeongChang that will have a top moment each night livestreamed to users of the app in the United States. Starting on Saturday, Snapchatters can go on the Discover page of NBC Olympics to view the live event coverage on their mobile […]

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Peloton To Livestream Classes Live From PyeongChang

Is there a more motivating event in the world than the Olympic Games? Every two years, mostly from the comfort of our homes, we watch athletes in peak condition perform for our country. For this month’s Winter Games, Peloton and NBC Olympics are helping viewers get an Olympic-like workout from home. They will be livestreaming […]

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