MANDT VR has teamed up with IndyCar to capture the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season like never before — giving fans backstage access in virtual reality at races such as the Indianapolis 500, the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 and the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. The partnership will first launch on the IndyCar.com, Facebook and […]
Apple’s first keynote event from the company’s new Steve Jobs Theater featured strong sports components throughout the presentation. Here are SportTechie’s top three takeaways: 1. Apple Watch While baseball’s Boston Red Sox inadvertently introduced the sports world to one illicit feature of the Apple Watch — sign stealing — the tech giant unveiled the Apple […]
Augmented reality (AR) is a version of reality where real-world views are supplemented by placing computer-generated images over the user’s current view of the real world. This in turn creates a magnified, or augmented, version of the user’s state of perception. Increasingly, mobile phones have been used to create this distinct new perception. Augmented reality […]
This Friday, fans of ELEAGUE will get an inside look at the moves esports players use to excel at their game — literally. The esports brand run by Turner Sports and IMG is incorporating a number of emerging technologies to provide fans, broadcasters and the players themselves deeper insight into the workings of esports. ELEAGUE […]
While all of the attention at Fenway Park on Tuesday night centered on the Boston Red Sox’ reported use of an Apple Watch to steal the rival New York Yankees’s signs, a different technology made its debut at baseball’s oldest stadium: virtual reality. Intel has been producing a national game of the week broadcast in […]
