Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban isn’t too high on virtual reality right now despite the NBA being at the forefront among the five U.S. professional sports leagues, currently broadcasting one game a week live in virtual reality via NBA League Pass. On this week’s SportTechie Podcast, host Bram Weinstein asked Cuban where virtual reality was […]
San Jose Sharks fans will now get a chance to feel what it’s like to skate onto the ice of the SAP Center before a home game. Last month, the team and Zeality Inc. announced a partnership to provide virtual reality and 360-degree content to fans via the Sharks mobile app. The Sharks Immersive media experience, as […]
NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana and his early-stage investment fund Liquid 2 Ventures participated in STRIVR Labs’ $5 million Series A round of funding last December, it was announced Tuesday. “We are thrilled to have Joe and Liquid 2 on as investors in STRIVR,” Derek Belch, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of STRIVR said in […]
This season, the NBA became the first major sports league to regularly produce live virtual reality content. NBA VP Jeff Marsilio gives a progress report on the NBA’s dive into VR and expanding the experience internationally.
Wasserman and Immersive Experiential partnered to produce the Microsoft Creator’s Lab at the NFL Experience in Houston last month. Featuring a projection dome and an interactive product showcase, the NFL Experience allowed fans to engage with a suite of Microsoft Surface products. Using Sketchable and Paint 3D, visitors had the opportunity to design football helmets, cleats, and jerseys, […]