FLAGSHIP SERIES: STADIUM TECH REPORTS
New Report: Oklahoma leads the way with Wi-Fi 6
MOBILE SPORTS REPORT is pleased to announce the Winter 2019-20 issue of our STADIUM TECH REPORT series, the ONLY in-depth publication created specifically for the stadium technology professional and the stadium technology marketplace. Our latest issue contains an in-person report on the new Wi-Fi 6 network installed at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, and another in-person visit to see and test the new Read More>>
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Warriors go ‘biggest’ with Chase Center digital displays
With a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build the best basketball arena around, the Golden State Warriors went all in on digital displays at Chase Center, installing the NBA's largest video board while putting in more pixels overall than any other arena in the league. The the star of the show is the centerhung video board, a mammoth 9,699-square-foot display from Samsung’s Prismview with 15 Read More>>
Levi’s Stadium sees its second-highest Wi-Fi mark with nearly 6 TB at Niners-Vikings playoff game
The first NFL playoff game at Levi's Stadium last Sunday saw the second-highest Wi-Fi data usage mark for the venue, with 5.95 terabytes used, according to figures provided by the San Francisco 49ers. While that mark may eventually be eclipsed at this weekend's NFL Championship game against the visiting Green Bay Packers, the packed house of 71,649 fans who witnessed the Niners' 27-10 victory Read More>>
Wireless outlook for 2020: Will the iPhone 11 drive faster Wi-Fi 6 adoption?
You may not immediately think of Apple as a huge driver in the Wi-Fi business, but some initial data points surfacing at early Wi-Fi 6 network deployments may be showing that Apple's decision to include Wi-Fi 6 support in its new iPhone 11 line could end up driving faster adoption of the latest version of Wi-Fi technology. As always with any such predictions we suggest you order a side grain of Read More>>
Mercedes-Benz Superdome’s Wi-Fi upgrade ready for college championship game
You didn't have to strain to detect the air of renewal in New Orleans this past fall. By the river, in the French Quarter and surrounding neighborhoods there's been construction cranes, scaffolding and fresh paint. Drive by the skyline-dominating Superdome at night, and you'll see a three-point star projected on its façade. Known as the Mercedes-Benz Superdome since 2011, it's more visual Read More>>
New Report: Oklahoma leads the way with Wi-Fi 6
MOBILE SPORTS REPORT is pleased to announce the Winter 2019-20 issue of our STADIUM TECH REPORT series, the ONLY in-depth publication created specifically for the stadium technology professional and the stadium technology marketplace. Our latest issue contains an in-person report on the new Wi-Fi 6 network installed at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, and another in-person visit to see Read More>>
VenueNext debuts new strategy, products at University of Florida
Created in 2014 to provide stadium apps for sports teams, VenueNext has pivoted toward focusing on mobile commerce services, a strategy that includes building web-based apps for teams, schools and other large public venues as well as for big events. Though the company hasn't completely given up on building team and stadium apps, executives at VenueNext pointed toward the company's partnership Read More>>
Stadium Tech Report: New Wi-Fi network soars at Ohio State
With its long tradition of excellence in all things pertaining to college football, is it any surprise that when the Ohio State University finally got Wi-Fi installed at Ohio Stadium the network would instantly be one of the best around? Over this past offseason, the school oversaw the first comprehensive installation of a fan-facing Wi- Fi network inside the venerable “Horseshoe,” with almost Read More>>
Carolina Panthers and Beam Wireless testing CBRS at Bank of America Stadium
The Carolina Panthers and Beam Wireless are currently testing a live CBRS network at Bank of America Stadium, as a sort of experience-gathering exercise that the team hopes will help them roll out services and applications on the new bandwidth sometime soon. "It's a trial right now but we see this definitely becoming something permanent," said James Hammond, director of IT for the Panthers, in Read More>>
