Tag: Internet

  • NBC Olympics and Adobe launch new Olympics Mobile Apps

    NBC Olympics and Adobe launch new Olympics Mobile Apps. Today, NBC Olympics launched two mobile apps for the London 2012 Olympic Summer Games, marking the first time in Olympics history that viewers are able to access the games directly from their smartphone and tablet devices. The entire Olympics mobile experience is powered by Adobe, enabling…

  • 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.…

  • London 2012 “Digital Games” will be powered by DELTATRE

    London 2012 “Digital Games” will be powered by DELTATRE. deltatre is set to deliver the most digital, interactive and watched LIVE Olympic Games in sports technology history with robust data and video for European, North American and South American online viewers of these London Games. deltatre’s Olympic Results Platform (ORP) has been coded to allow viewers to receive all the 36 sport specific and…

  • Klout is the Moneyball of online influence

    Klout is the Moneyball of online influence. Klout measures online influence. Stop and think about that for a moment because it is significant. As more and more people and fans worldwide get connected to the web via smartphones and tablets it becomes a cyber jungle trying to filter through the massive amounts of data in…

  • 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…

  • Sports Techie is an official blogger at GSFB 2012

    Sports Techie will be an official blogger at the Global Sports Forum Barcelona (GSFB) 2012 in Spain from March 7-9. Many thanks go to the GSFB, the world’s leading exchange platform for sport, and the City of Barcelona, for selecting me to write daily blogs and live tweet from any Programs that I attend while…

  • Xfinity Sports Social Media Star Contest ST Video

    The post Super Bowl XLVI Sports Techie video I submitted for the Xfinity Sports Social Media Star contest by Comcast earned me the opportunity to compete in the next step of becoming a top five vote getter. This blog is intended to help me make that dream come true via sm by asking for the…

  • THE Sports Techie

    THE Sports Techie. I was interviewed by the Sports Technology Podcast recently to talk about this new sportsbiz industry, Sports Techie and me. http://sportstechnologypodcast.com/bobroble/. Henry Hanson and Mike Vasquez co-founded Sports Technology Podcast. Both are PhD candidates at Loughborough University in the UK. Henry is in the Sports Technology Institute program. Mike attended MIT and…

  • Ultimate Digital Sports Awards 2011 won by RugbyWorldCup.com

    The Ultimate Digital Sports Awards 2011 was recently won by RugbyWorldCup.com. The International Rugby Board (IRB) web site won this exciting sports technology award given by SportsBusiness with the sportsbiz help of Rugby New Zealand 2011, deltatre and IMG. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/mediazone/news/newsid=2060758.html#rugbyworldcup+wins+award. Fans clicked on over 350 million pages and viewed 17 million video views on the…

  • Deltatre and Opta layer Heineken Cup Rugby video and data for Sky Sports

    It is awesome when the moving pieces of separate sports technology companies’ like Deltatre and Opta Sports work together to create new tech above and beyond their previous versions. Such is the case for Sky Sports subscribers who are now able to navigate their way through important moments of a Heineken Cup rugby game accompanied…