China’s online video content service platform, iQIYI, is continuing to give users more access to global sports broadcasts. iQIYI recntly signed a five-year agreement with the PGA TOUR that allows users to stream more than 40 PGA TOUR tournaments a year. And now, iQIYI is collaborating with the Women’s Tennis Association for a 10-year deal that will […]
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has allowed for the country to launch their version of ESPN called Match TV. The station aims to create a dedicated federal sports following with the new network as well as to promote a healthy well being among its citizens. Match TV faces one problem: Russians do not watch their […]
Virtual reality has a new sports partnership, as World Wresting Entertainment (WWE) has announced that for the first time it is releasing content to Samsung’s Milk VR premium virtual reality content service on Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition powered by Oculus. The partnership, announced on the WWE website, is a major opportunity for both Samsung […]
Mixed Talents is a Samsung global initiative that takes experts in two different fields and sits them down for a conversation on how to solve very real problems in today’s world. Recently, Mixed Talents turned its sights towards the sports technology world. The following is an interesting discussion between industrial designer, Braden Wilson, and Google Senior Interaction Designer, […]
Football is a cruel sport. There’s no arguing that. It’s a game in which your success is directly proportional to your ability to physically dominate the man standing across from you. It’s played by only the fastest, strongest, and most aggressive athletes in the world. The foremost beneficiaries of the evolutionary process all gather together […]