This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com LA Kings, AEG and Vixlet have partnered to create a new mobile […]
Think about the last time you attended a game or watched one at a bar with a supporters’ club. You may not have known anyone when you arrived, but that didn’t keep you from chatting and high-fiving up a storm with anyone within arm’s reach. Starting new conversations was easy because you knew that everyone […]
Liverpool FC is expanding its effort to connect with their fan base. After partnering with Skype to provide Reds fans with a new way to engage with their club, Liverpool FC unveiled its partnership with Vixlet, a social media network platform based in Los Angeles, to revamp the club’s magazine website into a “next generation […]
Sporting clubs of all shapes and sizes around the globe are utilizing technology to find the best way to connect with fans and increase brand awareness. Some have tried live streaming packages, some have tried data mining to best relate to the needs and wants of their customers, but the Association of Tennis Professionals has […]
Today Major League Baseball and Vixlet, a self proclaimed passion-fueled social network, joined forces to launch “MLB Fans”, an social network MLB fans around the world. MLB Fans will aim to have baseball fans connect directly from their devices to their favorite teams, players and other fans around the world. Additionally, the new social network will help fans follow the game […]
