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  • Microsoft Gaming Lounge Video Game Activation At College Football Hall Of Fame

    Collaboration provides guests new immersive opportunity to experience the game-day atmosphere Atlanta’s College Football Hall of Fame launched the new Microsoft Gaming Lounge this week as fans get ready for Conference Championship games this weekend. The Sports Techie community blog first learned about this immersive space within the 94,256-square-foot attraction at the 2023 Football Fest…

  • College Football Hall of Fame’s Immersive Football Fest Free Day

    The College Football Hall of Fame is hosting their Free day and Football Fest presented by The Peach Bowl on Marietta Street this Sat., Aug. 26 to showcase Atlanta as the Capital of College Football thanks to presenting sponsors, Chick-fil-A and Coca-Cola(TM). The 2023 season also begins tomorrow so there is no better way for…

  • NBA App By NBA Digital And Turner Sports Powered By Microsoft AI Has New NBA ID

    NBA Announces Launch Of Reimagined Global NBA App The 2022 NBA App next-gen redesign two years in the making is produced by NBA Digital and Turner Sports’ joint venture and delivers curated data across the league’s newly integrated platform built by the Cloud and AI partner, Microsoft, on their Azure architecture. The newest and fan-friendly…

  • Virtual NFL Draft 2020 Mostly Good And Some Bad Sports Tech

    The 2020 virtual NFL draft starts tomorrow online bringing with it, good and bad sports tech. The best of the good is the fact that this is streaming live sports content. Is the draft considered an actual live sport? That is debatable but since coronavirus has shut down most non-essential businesses at least until this…

  • NFL and Microsoft Teams Sports Tech Hype

    Microsoft and the NFL partnered in 2013 with a mission to have technology assist the sport and those involved including coaches, players, officials and fans, with the goal to improve the game of football for all. Last week they renewed their partnership via a multi-year extension. What most people are unaware of is the fact…

  • Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Xbox One Copy Delivered To Richard Sherman

    Richard Sherman and Crash Bandicoot Become New Best Friends Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy players like injured pro football star Richard Sherman and countless fellow video gamers are ready to WUMP it up on June 29th when a multi-platform release is scheduled for the Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows (PC) and Xbox One systems after launching on…

  • Video Streaming Platforms Offer OTT Savings Versus Cable TV Costs

    Cut The Cord Because OTT Technology Saves Streaming Sports Costs Cutting the cord is like swimming or riding a bike solo for the first time, you simply have to plunge in when the time calls for saying good-bye to traditional cable television or satellite pay-TV commitments and go for it. In my case, paying for…

  • The Future of Sports with Essential Gadget Tech

    The Future of Sports with Essential Gadget Tech Sports and technology are a wonderful fit; add in gadgets and you have an exploding industry for the masses, young and old alike. I was at International CES 2018 last week, the world’s best electronic show in Las Vegas on behalf of Panasonic USA that provided me…

  • Should Replay Decisions Be Ended In The NFL?

    The New England Patriots have benefited again from the NFL’s review system to secure the number one seed in the AFC Conference for the post-season. Their fortune has drawn the ire and the whisper of ‘conspiracy theory’ by fans and the teams chasing them alike in the battle to reach the Super Bowl. The question…