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  • Current State Of The Thriving Fantasy Sports Industry

    Fantasy sports growth in North America during 2016 increased to around 57.4 million mostly young male players according to new research by Ipsos Public Affairs in Canada on behalf of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) located in New York. Since the study covering both traditional and daily fantasy began in 2013, the boom in…

  • Pulse Play Wearable Tech For Racquet Sports Like Tennis

    Pulse Play smart watch recently launched from Tel Aviv, Israel and is available now as the only wearable tech and the first complete social ranking and scorekeeping wearable for racket sports. Israel is a global sports tech hotbed of innovation, this time by former three-time tennis Grand Slam champion, Andy Ram, Co-founder and CEO, of…

  • IBM Interconnect Hybrid Cloud, Mobile And Sports Tech

    IBM Interconnect Hybrid Cloud, Mobile And Sports Tech IBM Interconnect 2016 is the premier cloud and mobile business conference hosted in Las Vegas by the MGM Resorts at the Mandalay Bay and MGM Grand. I was asked by IBM’s Global Technology Solutions (GTS) to be one of three social media influencers covering this event of…

  • Paranoid Fan App Ready To Deliver Local Sports Info, Tickets And Social Media

    The Sports Techie community blog welcomes guest contributions that have some kind of sports technology related material. It is thus my pleasure to introduce a talented writer, keen marketer and all-around good person into sport and tech, to our global readers and followers that has a passion for his sports tech startup and app named, Paranoid Fan. Hunter…

  • Qlipp Tennis Performance Sensor Offers Wimbledon Crowdfunding Reward

    Qlipp Tennis Performance Sensor Offers Wimbledon Crowdfunding Reward Today marks the beginning of the 2015 Wimbledon tennis tournament and almost a week since the Qlipp tennis performance sensor launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. The Sports Techie used Skype to chat with Co-founder, Donny Soh, about his Bluetooth enabled tennis sports technology product. The sport of…

  • NBA Digital Streaming Playoffs Coverage Across The Networks TV, Web And Mobile Assets

    NBA Digital Streaming Playoffs Coverage Across The Networks TV, Web And Mobile Assets The 2015 NBA Playoffs begin this weekend and NBA Digital has it covered with extensive programming totaling more than 1,500 hours. NBA.com is prepared to deliver multiscreen content, customize hub pages for each playoff series and social media engagement for online fans.…

  • Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It?

    Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It? When I think about gambling three topics come to mind, illegal March Madness pools, legalized marijuana and the crazy notion that the jury is still out on global warming facts. There are well-funded groups in the U.S. opposed to legal sports betting, weed rights…

  • Turner Sports NBA All-Star Game NYC Digital Coverage Touches 150 Million Fans

    Turner Sports NBA All-Star Game NYC Digital Coverage Touches 150 Million Fans The NBA All-Star Game NYC was a unprecedented digital success reports Turner Sports. Many of the Sports Techie community blog readers and followers enjoyed the NBA All-Star Game and State Farm All-Star Saturday Night content Turner published across NBA on TNT and NBA…