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#NBADigitalSeries 2013-14: Chicago Bulls

espn.go.com Joakim Noah may be an All-Star stepping up in place of Derrick Rose, but basketball has always been a team game.The 30 franchises that make up the NBA have generated a revenue pie in excess of $5 billion. The digital age has enabled this game to reach its worldwide audience anywhere, anytime. Teams can build up their own local fan base through the sundry of platforms available. Much like our #NFLTechSeries, this time SportTechie delves into the digital strategies–from web, social media, mobile apps, and any other technological connection–of each team and analyzes them, including insights from some of the digital executives involved. Today, the #NBADigitalSeries 2013-14 continues with the Chicago Bulls. Stay tuned to for ongoing coverage of the #NBADigitalSeries.

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Why the Sacramento Kings Have Gone Tech Crazy

Bitcoin and Google Glass are the newest innovations that have enormous potential for the basketball world. Much like the three-second violation, the breakaway rim, or the use of review cameras, the alterations established will forever change the culture of the game. Whether it be big market teams, which rely on reputation, popularity or heritage, or […]

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NFL Now vs. WWE Network: Which Has More Promise?

Two of the biggest industries in sports are developing online networks to bring their fans closer to the action. NFL Now and WWE Network will both launch in 2014 and bring new and exciting features to their worlds with technology. NFL Now NFL Now, a new NFL video app, will launch in summer 2014 and […]

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