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PC gaming offers serious growth, as well

It may be hard to believe now, especially for the younger generation, but there was a time when sports weren’t in the media 24/7. Technology has done wonders to make a sports fan life better. The Sports Techie community blog has documented our share of the game-changing sports technology from football tech to eSports and everything in-between.

Social media has allowed everyone to become an armchair manager. We can vent about our favorite teams/players to the masses on websites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or Instagram. Nearly everyone has multiple HD televisions in their homes today. Live sports can be watched live 24/7 in countries around the world...

Hexoskin Smart Shirts Available At Best Buy For Canada Day – #SportsTechie blog,

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 grade data delivered to your wrist screen. Signing up elite athlete superusers and telling their ultimate fitness tracker stories is a new Hexoskin marketing campaign...

Hexoskin Junior Kids Biometrics Shirt Launched At CES 2015 Las Vegas – Sports Techie blog

Hexoskin Junior Kids Biometrics Shirt Launched At CES 2015 Las Vegas

Congratulations to Hexoskin for pushing the wearable tech envelope, this time with the CES 2015 Las Vegas launch of the new biometrics smart shirt designed for children and teenagers to measure sport and activity metrics such as performance, sleep and more sports big data criteria. The Hexoskin Junior measures 42,000 data points per minute via sensors in the shirt now tailor-made for kids and teens body types the same way the adult garment fits and operates...

New Artic Smart Shirt By Hexoskin For Cold Weather Training Has Biometrics – Sports Techie blog

New Artic Smart Shirt By Hexoskin For Cold Weather Training Has Biometrics

The Artic Smart Shirt by Hexoskin, is the first Biometric Smart Shirt for extreme cold weather activity and sport that records metrics produced by performance training, body motions and sleep patterns. The Sports Techie community blog has blogged about wearable tech products for our readers and followers knowledge, including Hexoskin. The Artic Smart Short sensors produce an amazing amount of insight for a garment that functions as a base layer in frigid weather allowing for optimizing workouts.

Hexoskin Expands Biometrics Clothing Line, Introduces the Arctic Smart Shirt.

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Touted as a wearable precision lab, ...

Mission Apolo Is Built By Chocolate Milk And Ready For Kona IRONMAN World Championship – Sports Techie blog

Mission Apolo Is Built By Chocolate Milk And Ready For Kona IRONMAN World Championship

The IRONMAN World Championship Built by Chocolate Milk series with Apolo Ohno and last year with Hines Ward, is a true testament to the recovery power of this delicious choco liquid drink and these aging athletes. I enjoyed blogging about their training habits, sports technology and build up to this Big Island event. Unfortunately, our Sports Techie community blog Q &A request to fellow Seattleite Ohno was again denied by the former speed skating world champion so we wish him and teammates, Jen Ator the best come Saturday.

There’s only one stop left on their Mission Apolo journey – race days 2...

Demo Feedback Golf Swing Training Tech At 2014 PGA Merchandise Show Booth 1863 – Sports Techie blog

FeedbacK™ Golf is a premier video analysis tool for the global golf industry and will be at the 2014 PGA Merchandise Show at Booth 1863. If you go to Orlando to attend this industry leading event be sure and talk with Jennifer D. Adriany, Chief Strategy Officer, FeedbacK Enterprise, LLC as the Sports Techie community blog was able to do. I have long been a believer that computer vision technology can alter how golfers raise their game through video collection, analysis and instruction that are the core of FeedbacK sports technology in 2014.

FeedbacK Golf PGA Pro Jamie Conners

FeedbacK™ Golf

Voice-controlled, hands-free technology captures and stores each practice swing as a separate vide...

The Zoomph Social Hub has real-time polls and customizable social visualization

Zoomph is an Influencer Engagement Platform that finds influential users with a unique ranking algorithm called ZPoints. They collect and rank the most influential content from top shelf hubs Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to create potent second screen experiences for brands and to pinpoint the users that matter most to your social conversation. Similar to Klout, Zoomph offers a true 360 degree fan experience with real-time analytics for web sites and mobile devices. The Sports Techie blog was excited to learn more about their sports technology solution, the unique second screen fan experience, and hear insight about their new deal with Monumental Sports.

Zoomph Influencer Engagement Platform Ranks Social Me...

FeedbacK™ Golf – Collect, Analyze and Instruct

FeedbacK Golf app first of three unique sports tech instruction, practice and play applications. FeedbacK™ is a team in Hampton, Virginia of golf professionals, engineers, programmers, and analysts with expert technological knowledge. Using proprietary algorithms and computer vision techniques, the Sports Techie team developed a personalized, adaptive, instant-feedback coaching system. This revolutionary, virtual instructor is available through FeedbacK™ Golf, their flagship product. The new smartphone app is hands free, voice activated and requires no extra hardware, enabling a true capture of driving range videos. Shawn McDonald, Founder, Feedback Enterprise, LLC, spoke to the Sports Techie blog about their new sports business, the upc...

Dave Pelz has the World’s Greatest Backyard according to HGTV because it is a short game golf facility.

Dave Pelz is an Ultra Sports Techie golf pioneer. Earlier this year, HGTV’s “Million Dollar Rooms” shared video of Dave Petz’ backyard research and practice area. His custom-made golf facility is located 21 miles west of Austin, Texas, in Dripping Springs. Dave is an accomplished golf instructor and author. His complete Sports Techie passion for golf makes it is easy to understand why he is “one with golf,” at his short-game course.

Dave Pelz – http://www.pelzgolf.com/newsletter/insidescoring.aspx.

Pelz is a former NASA physicist who constructed mass spectrometer particle-measuring devices used for researching planets’ atmospheres. But, “I realized I was a golfer who loved physic...