Swedish technology leader Ericsson imagined bringing coffee tables to life with sports data visualizations presented via hologram and then went out and did it. Earlier this year Ericsson unveiled its PIERO Augmented Reality software. PIERO’s feature set initially debuted with sports analysts, projecting three dimensional sports data visualizations onto the studio floor. For the home […]
Soccer has long been a game untouched by the world of statistics, with the primary statistical differentiator between players being merely amount of goals or assists. But thanks to player tracking technology and advanced algorithms, MLS sponsor Audi is trying to change that mentality in one of the fastest growing soccer leagues in the world. […]
Swedish communications and technology company Ericsson has developed a software system that will allow sports broadcasters to lay 3D graphics over the actual broadcast. What Ericsson has dubbed the Piero Augmented Reality essentially allows broadcasters of a live studio or sports game to overlay the camera view with special graphics. Get The Latest Sports Tech […]
The popular daily fantasy sports platform, DraftKings, has partnered up with sports data provider Opta with aims to add more excitement to the daily fantasy game. DraftKings is one of the leading providers of daily fantasy sports and hopes this partnership will engage new fans and help expand their consumer market. Opta collects, packages, and […]
