Tag: fan experience
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IBM Sports Tech Twitter Chat With Sports Techie And IBMer Jim Rushton
IBM Sports Tech Twitter Chat With Sports Techie And IBMer Jim Rushton The first IBM Global Technology Services (GTS) Twitter Chat of 2016, on Tuesday, January 5 at 1PM EST, covers sports and technology. The social conversation will be co-hosted by me and current IBMer Jim Rushton, Global Leader / Partner, Sports and Entertainment Practice at IBM…
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CES 2016 Turner Sports Business Forum And Live eSports Championship Coverage
CES 2016 Turner Sports Business Forum And Live eSports Championship Coverage Turner Sports announced plans to produce their largest CES 2016 Las Vegas presence ever. Their daylong business showcase features the inaugural Sports Business Forum and live eSports on-site championship round coverage of Valve’s game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive streamed live over the FACEIT Twitch Channel. The…
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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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Levi’s Stadium Deploys Qylatron Entry Experience Solution By Qylur
Levi’s Stadium Deploys Qylatron Entry Experience Solution By Qylur Qylur Intelligent Systems has the checkpoint of the future installed and deployed at Levi’s® Stadium one month ago with hopes the NFL approves further deployment for Super Bowl 50 just three months away. Will this security-as-a-service technology prevent the kind of suicide bomber that was blocked…
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MLB Partners With SportIM For Bet Data Integrity Monitoring
MLB Partners With SportIM For Bet Data Integrity Monitoring Sport Integrity Monitor (SportIM) in the UK and Major League Baseball formed a new data monitoring partnership that is flying under the sports betting world radar but is truly a high-impact announcement that the Sports Techie community blog readers and followers should pay attention to because…
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Lenovo Launches Social Campaign To Support Troops
Lenovo Launches Social Campaign To Support Troops The NFL and Lenovo are technology partners and together have an impactful history of providing support to the U.S. military through football. The month long #LenovoSalutes program benefits the United Service Organization (USO) in support of the Salute to Service campaign by the NFL entering its fifth year.…
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Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor Last week, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) formed a new Fantasy Sports Control Agency (FSCA) and appointed the former Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris as the new chairman of the independent agency in wake of the call by…
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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…
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Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before
Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before You don’t have to even 30 years old to remember a time when finding out the sports scores was entirely dependent on reading the back page of your dad’s newspaper over breakfast, catching the last few minutes of the news, watching match of the day or hearing the gossip…
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NBA, Turner Sports And NextVR Pioneer Virtual Reality Video For Fans
NBA, Turner Sports And NextVR Pioneer Virtual Reality Video For Fans The National Basketball Association, Turner Sports and NextVR are pushing sports technology, virtual reality, sponsorship and the fan experience to new levels opening night when fans of defending NBA league champions, the Golden State Warriors and everyone else outside located Oracle Arena watching publically…