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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: New U.S. Olympics Basketball Coach?
August 17, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
After winning Olympic gold this year with the U.S. basketball team, head coach Mike Krzyzewski has said that he is stepping down. This has already led to speculation about who will helm the U.S. teams through the next round of international competition. While it looks like the powers that be will try and retain Krzyzewski if at all possible they are already making contingency plans that include Read More>>
RadioShack Tour Tracker Will Return For Second USA Pro Challenge Mobile Coverage
August 17, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
The USA Pro Challenge debuted in Colorado in 2011 as a new stage race but with a long history in some respects dating to the iconic Coors Classic which ended in 1988. The high degree of the new event's success even surprised race organizers. Strong online and mobile event coverage helped in 2011, and it will return for the race's second edition, Aug. 20-26, beginning in Durango, Read More>>

Fox Offers Mobile and TV Options with start of English Premier League
August 16, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
Well the Euro 2012 is over, the Summer Olympics are over and now ramping up is the Barclays English Premier League that starts up again this weekend and Fox Sports will continue to broadcasting of the matches with the first broadcast dates already set. The first match will be broadcast this Saturday, early in the morning on the East Coast as West Brom kicks it off against Liverpool, followed Read More>>

Olympic Medals Lead to Growing Twitter Followings for Athletes
August 15, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
The recently concluded Summer Olympics in London have been a boon for athletes in all manner of ways, from individual glory and sudden fame, which can account for marketing and advertising deals that further benefit them down the road. The impact of the games can be seen in a quick look at Twitter numbers, both for the games overall as well as for individuals who were the most talked about and Read More>>

Little League World Series Starts – Plenty of Games Available to View on Mobile Devices
August 15, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
The Little League World Series starts in earnest this week. Over the last few weeks I have caught parts of the various regional games as the field has been narrowed down to the 16 teams that get invited to play in the championship rounds in South Williamsport, Pa. Now the two fields, US and International, have been filled out and the teams will start to play for the glory that is winning the Read More>>

NFL Offers a Great Range of Apps for Mobile Users
August 14, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
The first week of the National Football League’s preseason ended last night with a thump as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Oakland Raiders 3-0 in a game that started out like a ball of fire but quickly cooled as time passed. I was not able to watch the game and since I do not currently use Verizon I could not stream the game over my phone, and I decided not to use the NFL’s site to get the basic Read More>>

Professional Disc Golf? It's Growing
August 14, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
It was pointed out to me that, duh, there is a difference between the Ultimate Disc League, which plays a version of football with discs, and the Professional Disc Golf Association, which plays a version of golf while also using discs. While the PDGA season has been ongoing for sometime, there are still a number of major and minor tournaments on the board, both for pro and amateur players Read More>>

NBC’s Digital Olympics: Mobile Growth Huge, TV Ratings Not Affected
August 14, 2012 By Paul Kapustka
NBC released its full numbers from the Olympics Monday, and to no surprise the peacock network set viewership records in just about every category. I'm sure most of you have your own opinion already (#NBCfail) about how NBC actually performed, but on one level it's simply true that for sheer totality of coverage, this Olympics offered the most live and archived video ever, and will likely set a Read More>>






