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Chicago Cubs Are Finally Set To Bring Wi-Fi To Wrigley Field Fans

The Chicago Cubs are the defending World Series champions, and tickets at historic Wrigley Field are as hard to come by as ever. Fittingly, fans taking in a game at the more than 100-year-old ballpark don’t have access to Wi-Fi. However, the Friendly Confines are in the process of getting a technology-filled facelift with the […]

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Golden State Warriors’ Rick Welts Focused On Chase Center Fan Experience, Not Tech Superlatives

NEW YORK — Contrary to what other NBA franchises have remarked about their new state-of-the-art arenas, like Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive calling the Golden 1 Center the “most technologically advanced and sustainable arena in the world,” the Golden State Warriors’ Rick Welts said the organization isn’t making any superlative statements about the tech at Chase […]

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Serena Williams Joins SurveyMonkey Board Alongside Sheryl Sandberg

Tennis superstar Serena Williams announced Wednesday that she has joined the SurveyMonkey board of directors. Williams, who is one of the most successful athlete entrepreneurs with a signature clothing line offered through HSN and several major brand sponsorships, was named to the leading online survey platform’s board with Intuit CEO Brad Smith. They’re replacing Hewlett Packard […]

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Built.io Launches Digital Fan Experience Platform To Reimagine Today’s Connected Fan

Technology provider Built.io, which powers organizations’ digital growth, announced its new fan experience initiative that will help sports teams reimagine how they interact digitally with today’s connected fan.  The Digital Fan Experience Platform is a combination of three different Built.io products and services, some of which have already been leveraged by the Sacramento Kings and […]

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