In September the Atlanta Falcons partnered with NCR, the global tech leader in consumer transaction technologies, to decrease fans’ wait times when purchasing merchandise at the Georgia Dome. This week during the Monday Night Football game against the Jets, the Falcons put this new partnership to use and rolled out NCR’s Netkey Endless Aisle solution […]
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As we head in to week 6 of the NFL season, we’ve already seen some big changes in NFL technology. Debuting Week 1 on NBC’s Sunday Night Football, the 360 degree FreeD telecast provides fans an unprecedented look into recent plays.
The system uses 24 high-speed cameras to capture red-zone action from literally every angle, then stitches footage into one comprehensive view. This allows controllers to spin side-to-side around the entire play and maintain the best possible viewing angle at any given time. Aside from wowing fans with Matrix-esque footage, the long-term applications and impacts of this technology remain to be seen.
Running programs are kind of like diets. There is so much informtion out there about how to do it best, fastest or most efficient it is usually overwhelming trying to figure out what is truth and what is fiction.
Garmin is trying to change that.
Long having been a global leader in satellite navigation, the company announced last week that they are coming out with the Forerunner 620 and Forerunner 220 GPS running watches. These are two of the lightest, thinnest, most advanced offerings for runners from Garmin, and the goal of the product is to have the watches act as a personal running coach.
It wasn’t long ago that internet users were waiting for their modems to dial in through their phone lines. The dreaded dial-up sound will forever haunt a particular generation. As for parents, they won’t soon forget yelling at their kids to get off the internet so they call aunt Susan. Cable has possibly come even […]
Is Google Glass the key to solving the NHL’s TV problem? (chicagonow.com)
With Google’s announcement in April of 2012 of their latest and greatest product, Google Glass, one can only wonder how long it will take for it to be utilized all throughout the different sectors of American society. The sports world, which is becoming more and more tech-savvy by the second, seems to be keen on implementing Google Glass very soon, or at least the fans are, considering the type of interactive environment it would create that fans thoroughly enjoy.
