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Samsung Releases Olympics-Themed Smartphone

Since 1997, Samsung has been sponsoring the Olympic games by supplying cell phones as well as a communication services called WOW (Wireless Olympics Works). This year, Samsung released a special edition Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Edition in Brazil, the United States, China, Germany and Korea. Only 2,016 phones will be sold in Best Buys stores […]

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For The First Time In Olympic History, Virtual Reality Broadcast Programming Will Be Available

Tired of watching the standard programming of the Olympics every four years? Well, virtual reality is coming to the Olympic games and it is sure to change your viewing experience. Yesterday, NBC Olympics announced that it will provide Virtual Reality (VR) coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games exclusively to authenticated users with compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphones. […]

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Smart Seats Are The Future Of In-Stadium Entertainment

First came smartphones — cellular devices that initially gave users the opportunity do more than just text and call, but now let people do pretty much everything on the go. And then, when smartphones were deemed no longer adequate, tech companies inaugurated smart television sets, which allow for the streaming of applications like Netflix, MLB.TV, […]

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Samsung Pushes Further Into Fitness Market With New Wrist Wearable

Samsung has released a new wristband into the competitive fitness wearable market. The device is called the Gear Fit2 which is able to function without a phone, and has features like GPS tracking, sleep tracking and more exercise based features, like a heart rate monitor. Among the fitness features are three different tracking modes, cycling, running, […]

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