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Chelsea To Give Fans Free In-Stadium WiFi With Ericsson Partnership

English Premier League (EPL) champions Chelsea has announced that it will be introducing free WiFi internet coverage at its home ground of Stamford Bridge, thanks to a new partnership with Ericsson. In a two-year deal, the club will use Ericsson’s Small Cell as a Service model, which will see the Swedish technology company design, build […]

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FC Barcelona Stars Hop On Viber Video Call To Launch Content Deal

With help from the global mobile messaging service Viber, fans will have access to behind-the-scenes coverage of FC Barcelona. FC Barcelona last week launched its Viber Public Account that provides 800 million worldwide users with exclusive behind-the-scenes content, news and updates leading up to the start of the La Liga season. Followers of the account […]

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San Francisco Deltas, Verizon Create ‘Augmented Reality Jumbotron’

The San Francisco Deltas are employing a startup attitude to improve their fan experience. The newest entrant to the North American Soccer League (NASL) has partnered with Verizon to solve an issue they believe others have ignored for too long. Home games at the historic Kezar Stadium in Golden Gate Park lack one major convenience […]

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Tottenham Hotspur Enlists Hewlett Packard For Robust Stadium Network

Perennial Premier League contender Tottenham Hotspur is intent on making its new London stadium among the world’s most technologically advanced to improve in-game entertainment and keep fans as connected to the outside world as they want. The football club announced this week that it has contracted with Hewlett Packard Enterprise on this endeavor, wiring the […]

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