Search results for: “protection”
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WinView Leads Second Screen TV Market Because Of Patents, Investments and Board
WinView raised a partial close of a $3.4 million Series A round of equity financing to allow the company to further corner the synchronized two-screen TV market as well as continue to push their live television play along, digital fan experience. The Silicon Valley-based sports technology business is focused on delivering free mobile two-screen…
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Ephesus Lighting Acquired By Eaton For Sports Venues Connected LED
Ephesus Lighting Acquired By Eaton For Sports Venues Connected LED Ephesus Lighting was acquired by Eaton, a Pittsburgh based power management company last week. It was quite a year for Ephesus Lighting located in Syracuse, N.Y. beginning with their connected light-emitting diode solutions lighting up the inside of the University of Phoenix Stadium (UOP) for Super Bowl 49 early in 2015.…
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Hexoskin Smart Shirts Available At Best Buy For Canada Day
Hexoskin Smart Shirts Available At Best Buy For Canada Day Best Buy is ready for Canada Day with the availability of the Hexoskin smart shirt for purchase. The recent Hexoskin Apple Watch update allows for recorded real-time body metrics compiled by the smart garment sensors to wirelessly transmit feedback to the smartwatch complete with scientific…
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Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association
Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association The Unequal Technologies Halo headgear will be used by the Texas State 7on7 Association for the 2015 State Championships in order to improve player protection and sport performance. This announcement comes on the heels of the Sports Techie community blog about Halo use at the…
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Kyrie Irving and the Importance of Player Safety (Visual Resource)
Kyrie Irving and the Importance of Player Safety (Visual Resource) As many fans, athletes and exercisers may have observed, an unusual amount of NBA All-Stars suffered season-ending injuries this season, with Kyrie Irving being the latest after sustaining a broken kneecap in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. So too did several local Atlanta Hawks…
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USWNT Player Wears Unequal Halo Headgear During Women’s World Cup
USWNT Player Wears Unequal Halo Headgear During Women’s World Cup The U.S National Women’s Soccer Team begins play today against Australia in the 2015 FIFA World Cup and defender Ali Krieger will wear the Unequal Halo™ headgear for performance protection to help minimize the risk of another concussion. Their military grade protection Kevlar based sports…
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Kentucky Derby And Churchill Downs Use Lua Mobile Enterprise Communications
Kentucky Derby And Churchill Downs Use Lua Mobile Enterprise Communications Churchill Downs and Lua partnered for the 141st annual Kentucky Derby to implement mobile enterprise communications software to handle staff-related internal communications throughout the prestigious horse racetrack. Come Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, the sport event operations team has to use reliable and…
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D3O And Gamebreaker Helmets Partner To Progress Headgear
D3O And Gamebreaker Helmets Partner To Progress Headgear D3O and Gamebreaker Helmets announced a new partnership that promises to help evolve softshell headgear protection by implementing new smart material for increased shock absorption. A new trend is changing the mindset of sports leagues and company officials worldwide and that is the need to create better head gear…
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D30 Closes New Investment Funding For Overseas Growth
D30 Closes New Investment Funding For Overseas Growth D3O raised $13 million from Entrepreneurs Fund and Beringea to support expansion of their impact protection solution tech and product lines, hire more skilled employees and open up a UK hub while opening up new offices overseas in the US and Asia. Their sports technology relationships with…
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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…