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  • TGI Sport Adds Brand Brigade Virtual Ad Tech To Bruin Capital And Quadrant Private Equity Portfolio

    Brand Brigade was acquired by TGI Sports (TGI) today adding the former’s cutting edge advertising technology to the latter’s expanding international media services. Brand Brigade’s virtual advertising and product placement technologies increases TGI’s growing portfolio of ad tech and services. Bruin Capital and Quadrant Private Equity financially back TGI. Combined with TGI’s other recent acquisition…

  • Bruin Capital and Quadrant Owned TGI Sport Acquires Interregional Sports Group

    Live sports advertising is the new way and Interregional Sports Group (ISG) virtual media solutions provider was so successful at it since launching in 2015, they were just acquired by TGI Sport in a joint deal with Australian based Quadrant Private Equity (Quadrant). This sports technology news comes out Melbourne, London and New York. TGI…

  • Twitch: All Esports Tournaments Now in One Place

    In response to skyrocketing viewership that exceeded 3 billion hours in Q1 2020, Twitch launched a directory for the easy navigation of live esports tournaments. The page, simply titled “Esports” is a meeting place for all the events going on in the world of virtual sports. This directory is a savior for those who love esports…

  • 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…

  • Virtual Grand National By Stream AMG, Inspired Entertainment Takes In £2.6 million For NHS Charities Together

    Virtual Grand National streamed live to top sportsbooks over the weekend thanks to StreamAMG and Inspired Entertainment. In a busy weekend that saw eNASCAR streaming on the Fox Sports App, and ESPN claiming eSports Day on Sunday when they programmed 12 hours of F1 racing, the NBA2K Tournament featuring NBA players, and Rocket League, all…

  • NASCAR Playoffs AR Experience Inside A Virtual Coke Can Portal

    NASCAR Unveils Augmented Reality Experience for 2018 NASCAR Playoffs NASCAR Playoffs new Augmented Reality Experience Refreshed by Coca-Cola is fully loaded and ready for fans to immerse themselves in race action like never before. The 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Series Playoffs released the AR technology within their NASCAR Mobile app. The Sports Techie community blog…

  • Immersive iGaming: Introducing Virtual Reality Table Games

    Immersive iGaming: Introducing Virtual Reality Table Games Photo by UTKnightCenter, CC BY 2.0 Unless you’ve been living on a desert island, you’re likely aware of the wave of excitement surrounding virtual reality (VR) technology. The accelerating proliferation of VR devices and headsets around the world has seen virtual environments and immersive experiences reach households in…

  • Esports Is More Mainstream Than Traditional Sports

    Esports v Sports – Is the Future of Sport Online? Are you an eSports gambler, player, coach, trainer, executive, owner, or simply one of the millions of international fans worldwide because if you are, you are not alone by a long-shot, amigos. Watching video gamers play is as common an activity as going outside and…

  • 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…

  • CES: Panasonic Immersive Entertainment AR Projection And Mixed Reality Technology

    CES: Panasonic Immersive Entertainment AR Projection And Mixed Reality Technology The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018 was the perfect tech event for Panasonic to celebrate their 100-year company anniversary together with consumers and vendors of electronics. This was my first CES so naturally I was excited to be in attendance on behalf of Panasonic…