Tag: baseball

  • New DARTFISH Express app launched for iOS Universal iPhone and iPad

    New DARTFISH Express app launched for iOS Universal iPhone and iPad users. Victor Bergonzoli is the CEO of Dartfish and reached out to Sports Techie about their exciting new sports technology app for training and improved performance. Dartfish is a pioneer in the development of a global sports business model centered on software Solutions and Dartfish.tv. Their…

  • SideBets wants to be your social networking BETWorking tool

    There is a new sports App called SideBets that allows you to bet with real-time odds and payouts against your friends without the exchange of cash. If I wanted to bet my brother a weeks worth of dog walks that the Detroit Tigers will win game three of the World Series in Detroit tonight against…

  • SF Giants social media fan storms at AT&T Park

    The SF Giants social media fan storms at AT&T Park have helped the team take a 2-0 lead in the World Series best of seven series. I spoke with their Social Media guy, Bryan Srabian, on Thursday about the Giants social media during the 2012 World Series and how their organizational focus in adopting this…

  • How big a market is sports technology?

    How big a market is sports technology? Technology has brought a sea change in the sports world. Though earlier its use was originally seen as a deterring factor, wherein as people called its presence as something which mars the spirit of sports, however, things like fair game display and good sportsmanship surfaced with the use…

  • Smartest Spenders in Sports Rankings by Bloomberg Businessweek

    The second annual Smartest Spenders in Sports (SSS) rankings for this past season are out by Bloomberg Businessweek and they offer up some interesting blog content and insight about whether Professional sports teams burn through big money wisely. The ranking determines how well the 122 franchises in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB spend their…

  • Bloomberg Sports and L.A. Angels Partner on Player Evaluation Solution

    Bloomberg Sports continues to be a leading innovator of sports technology, this time together with the Los Angeles Angels. By working with 26 of the 30 Major League Baseball Clubs, Bloomberg Sports has developed a nearly standardized player evaluation System, and accompanying analytics tools, that are completely customizable for the Angels to begin using as…

  • Fifty Thousand Sports Techie Tweets

    Fifty Thousand Sports Techie Tweets. That is right, 50,000 tweets as THE Sports Techie at @sportstechieNET on Twitter. I decided to write this blog about what the future might hold for Sports Techie at tweets number 100K, 500K and 1 Million. First, a recap of what getting to 50K was like from here in Seattle.…

  • FanCake Is The First Mobile Sports Social Game

    Play Live TV in the quarterfinals of Euro 2012 by UEFA and Game 5 of the NBA Finals with the free FanCake iOS mobile app and earn FanCake Rewards Program Credits that can be used in exchange for cool swag. Fans earn sports tickets, merchandise, gift cards and more for their attention to a TV…

  • Bloomberg Sports is integrating with Windows Phone

    Bloomberg Sports is integrating with Windows Phone by Microsoft to develop Fantasy sports mobile apps and more. The “MLB Front Office” Draft Kit 2012 as well as the Front Office Trade Analyzer 2012 (live in April) for Windows Phone will be up first for fantasy baseball fans to use this season. This exciting news out…

  • Front Office 2012 is an Upgrade

    Spring Training has started and the want and will to win a MLB fantasy baseball league for many a Sports Techie is fast approaching. Fantasy analytics is becoming a new major sportsbiz because of tools like Front Office which was the top paid fantasy baseball tool for most of 2011. Sports Techie wrote about Bloomberg…