The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is teaming up with Tellyo, a social video production, editing and sharing platform, to increase its social media presence with short-form content. Tellyo will not only support the creation and sharing of video content on ITTF’s official social media channels, but also stream parts of ITTF matches live on […]
The point of view camera company FirstV1sion made its English rugby debut during a Betfred Super League match Thursday when the Warrington Wolves’ Kurt Gidley wore the small chest-mounted camera to help give fans an up-close view of the action. Gidley took to the field wearing the Barcelona-based startup’s ultra-small 1080p POV camera during his […]
This week, the SportTechie team connected with some movers and shakers in the sports technology intersection at the annual South By Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas. Virtual reality, performance analytics, and fan engagement were hot topics at the many different panels and around the sports-related happy hours. You can see a full recap of our SXSports content below: How […]
Sacramento Kings forward Anthony Tolliver and former NBA players Steve Blake and Caron Butler have invested in the social network app, Arbit, which works to connect users with their friends, brands and favorite athletes and celebrities through photo-polling. Users are able to create photo polls in the “Ask Arbit” upload screen, and the photos will automatically be […]
The International Centre for Sport Security announced Thursday it was developing a new mobile app that looks to help athletes scan, record and be alerted about whether or not medicines they might use are legal to use in sports. The Trusted Athlete App is scheduled to be launched later this year and will provide athletes, coaches, doctors, […]
