Sports Techie

Tag: VR

  • How Robotics Affects the Sports Industry

    How Robotics Affects the Sports Industry The sports world as we know it is evolving at an Internet fast pace and so are robotics. Athletes and referees can now access advanced techniques and equipment to train, enabling their training and performance to step up to a whole new level. It’s not just about athletes or…

  • Bitcoin in Sport: Why Franchises Should Follow the Cryptocurrency Culture

    Bitcoin in Sport: Why Franchises Should Follow the Cryptocurrency Culture “Future Money” (CC BY 2.0) by xlowmiller Sport and money go together like hands and gloves. The Sports Techie community blog has been never covered the topic of bitcoin, capital for future generations. Bitcoin To make the sporting world go round, as a franchise owner, a coach, a…

  • A Brief History of Technology in Sports

    Since its appearance, technology has strived to intermingle with almost every area of human life. And even when you thought that was impossible, it did the same with sports. Sports fans were a bit frustrated at first, thinking that tech specialists would interrupt or even slow the game down. The Sports Techie community blog has…

  • Minnesota Gophers Football Virtual Reality App For Recruiting By FusionSports

    University of Minnesota Golden Gophers Football and FusionSports Partner to Develop Virtual Reality Experiences The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football program is about to launch a new virtual reality app for recruiting purposes ahead of the Holiday Bowl, designed and created by FusionSports. College players today have grown up intertwined with digital devices and…

  • A Billion Dollar Industry: The Story Behind the Massive E-Sport Economy

    A Billion Dollar Industry: The Story Behind the Massive E-Sport Economy The US gaming industry pulled in more than $23 billion in 2016, according to figures by Newzoo. Globally, the industry is worth $100 billion a year, and is predicted to rise at close to 10% a year. Exciting new technologies such as VR do…

  • Future Flight Super Bowl Li Live Fan Festival in Houston

    What Houston Holds For Fans This Super Bowl Live Fan Festival. Football fans planning on attending the 2017 Super Bowl Live Fan Festival in Houston have a lot to look forward. The innovative fan fest will be held at the Discovery Green, and will run from the January 28 through February 5, 2017. The Houston…

  • Sports Techie #CiscoChat Review, How Digital is Transforming the Game-Day Experience

    How Digital is Revolutionizing the Sports and Entertainment World. The Cisco Sports and Entertainment Solutions Group TweetChat last week titled, “How Digital is Transforming the Game-Day Experience” co-hosted by myself and company executives was well attended by sport and technology industry influencers, media publications, and fans. Eight questions including a poll question were offered to the…

  • Sports Tech And The Future Of Football

    “Sports Technology And The Future Of Football” Soccer is a wonderful game and it’s the most popular team sport on the planet but for reasons unknown, it is for sure the most sports tech phobic of all. Fans like me understand the need to integrate technology into games as best as possible to help human…