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Tag: Olympics

  • Sky Italia partners with deltatre’s graphics services for London Games

    Sky Italia is broadcasting all 17 days of the 2012 London Games beginning on July 27th in high-definition, souped up for the first time with deltatre’s graphics services. Sky is digitizing 2,000 hours of real-time, Live Olympics on 13 channels (12 in HD and 1 in 3D). This techie extravaganza between Sky and deltatre will…

  • 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…

  • Johnny Mac Tennis Project mission to find next John McEnroe

    Engaging Tennis Hall of Famers John McEnroe and Andre Agassi, plus Claude Okin, Sportime President, led a World TeamTennis (WTT) conference call discussing the matchup between the New York Sportimes and Boston Lobsters on July 19th at the Sportimes Stadium. The WTT is entering its 37th season. John and Andre will square off against each…

  • Are Advanced Prosthetics an Unfair Competitive Advantage in Sports

    Are Advanced Prosthetics an Unfair Competitive Advantage in Sports? After meeting Oscar Pistorius at the Global Sports Forum Barcelona 2012, Sports Techie asked this question to our first ever guest blogger, Claudia Somerfield, in hopes to better understand this issue from a third party perspective with the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London soon to…

  • See deltatre DIVA at 2012 NAB show Microsoft booth

    deltatre is at the 2012 National Association of Broadcasters show (NAB) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 14 – 19. You can interact with deltatre at Microsoft Corp. booth SL 1524. deltatre has developed a digital media innovation known as DIVA (Data Integrated Video Application) and it runs on Windows Azure Media Services.…

  • Citi and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Digital Program

    With the London 2012 Olympics touted as the ‘Digital Games’ it is easy to get excited about the launch of the new Citi and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Program known as Every Step of the Way which supports our Next Generation of American Athletes. Citi is the official sportsbiz bank sponsor of the 2012 U.S.Olympic…

  • Techie is the new Geek at Global Sports Forum Barcelona

    Techie is the new Geek at the Global Sports Forum Barcelona. The two trending Sports Techie topics at GSFB 2012 were Social Media and the Olympics Games, with a third, Techie, the other focus of this blog. The following are sports business experts: Seb Coe, Mark Tatum and Eric Cantona. Many Americans and Internationals might…

  • Flat Bottom V skate sharpening system by Blackstone

    The world of sports technology is exploding with innovations. Sports Techie has come across another creative invention in the FBV™ (Flat Bottom V™) skate sharpening system from Blackstone®. Several days ago I was clueless about the skate sharpening sportsbiz world. Now I get it and so will you after this blog. By having a customized…