FLAGSHIP SERIES: STADIUM TECH REPORTS
Introducing: The Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey!
To all stadium, arena, ballpark, race track, concert-hall, convention-center, airport, casino and other large public venue owners, operators and administrators and deployers of connectivity technology: We need you! That is, we need you to take our Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey, a vehicle designed to find out "where we're at, and where we're going" when it comes to connectivity technology and the business Read More>>
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Friday Grab Bag: Amazon Coins and a look at Sports Betting
Twitter has bought social media tracking company Bluefin Labs, a company that follows how much social media is talking about television shows. The TV analytics company has been in business since 2008 and has had a total of approximately $20 million in venture funding so far. The reported cost was $100 million according to the New York Times, although Twitter did not release the information. Read More>>
Cool New Web App for Getting PGA Scores: Live Interactive Course Map
There's a cool new way to get live scores from PGA Tournament events, which uses live data superimposed on a Google map to give you a graphic way to see who is playing on which hole, and what their current score is. Built by a company called Earthvisionz from my old stomping grounds of Boulder, Colo., the app is already live on the web -- go take a look at livemaps.pgatour.com to see how it Read More>>
MLB Continues its Strong Digital Push with ‘Bases Coded’ Effort
Baseball has been pushing forward aggressively for years in the digital arena, from some of the most popular mobile apps to a variety of programs and games that draw the attention of both serious and casual fans. Now it has gone a step farther and is hosting a contest called ‘Bases Coded’ that will be seeking third-party developers, both professional and amateurs, to participate in its first Read More>>
Watching Golf this Week: Celebs and Pros at AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Maybe it's because this tournament is somewhat local, but for me the PGA golf season doesn't really "start" until the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, which this year starts today. Even though it is a fully regulation tour event, it also still feels like spring training to me, especially since the presence of celebrities, namely actors, singers and other sports heroes, makes it almost more of a Read More>>
U.S. Soccer Federation Delivers App and Digital Magazine
If you are interested in tonight’s opening match of the Final Round of 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying that will have the U.S. team playing Honduras the U.S. Soccer Federation has just made it easier for you to stay abreast of the news. The Federation has again expanded its digital presence, this time with a Facebook app as well as a new digital magazine called ‘Anthem’, with the first issue of Read More>>
Microsoft’s Surface Tablets about to gain Nokia as a Developer?
After lukewarm at best acceptance of its first Windows tablets, the Windows RT line, Microsoft most likely has its collective fingers crossed for the pending release of the Windows Surface Pro line just a bit late this month. Now it looks like it will have an additional ally to help it gain mind share and market share in the rapidly growing market segment as Nokia has indicated that the company Read More>>
AT&T: Fans Set Cellular Data Record at Super Bowl, Again
According to the folks at AT&T, fans in the New Orleans Superdome Sunday night set another record for cellular traffic, with 388 GB traversing AT&T's in-dome network during the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers. What's somewhat staggering about the number is that it doesn't include any of the traffic that was sent out over the in-dome Wi-Fi network recently installed by Read More>>
Intel Will Have Major Smartphone Push in Barcelona
Intel will continue its aggressive efforts to penetrate the smartphone processor space and will be highlighting its latest processor family that is designed for that market at the upcoming Mobile World Congress. It has already started to see some traction in recent months as it gained a major partner for the Asia Pacific market with its relationship with Acer as well as smaller deals in Africa. Read More>>
