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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MLB Network adds New Channel for Highlights: The Strike Zone
MLB Network expands its broadcasting presence, part time, with the introduction of the Strike Zone channel, which a number of its cable partners have agreed to carry in a number of markets large and small across the nation. The channel, which will only broadcast part-time, will be available currently from DIRECTV, Dish Network, Bright House Network and Time Warner Cable and will be designed Read More>>
YouTube Sponsorships an Opportunity for Sports Advertisers
Google’s move to further monetize its YouTube platform via the introduction of channel sponsorships for advertisers seeking select markets should be a great boon for sports teams as it will continue the evolution of the video sharing site into an established network for sports fans. It seems like a no-brainer for companies that are developing products, sports related or not, that target the Read More>>
Toshiba Shows 13.3-inch Tablet — Perfect for Watching Sports?
Are you looking for a tablet but so far none have met your needs, with the small Galaxy Note not even in the conversation, the kindle and Nook not even close to the correct size and the iPad and its ilk closer but no cigar? Then Toshiba might just have what you are looking for. Toshiba’s Digital Products Division has introduced its line of Excite tablets today with a trio of offerings including Read More>>
Twitter Fans of Bubba Watson’s Masters Victory Can Win Too — From Motorola
Bubba Watson did not just win the Masters and its impressive trophy and the fabled green jacket but he also stands to make 10 Twitter followers winners as well due to his partnership with Motorola Mobility and its recently introduced MotoActv Golf Watch. Watson had just announced his partnership with the company prior to the event and so to celebrate both the partnership and Watson’s Read More>>
Sponsor Post: Have You Tried PlayUp?
If you like talking about sports online with your friends -- or with other fans, or even professional athletes -- you should give the PlayUp fan interaction app a try. During the recent NCAA Final Four weekend PlayUp had some former NCAA stars on its site holding court, chatting back and forth with fans online. If you like to Tweet or text message during a game, download PlayUp and give it a Read More>>
What’s a Picture Worth? To Facebook, $1 Billion as it Buys Instagram
Social media powerhouse Facebook has purchased Instagram in a combination cash and stock deal that is valued at $1 billion. Instagram is a photo sharing site that permits users to share photos with their friends. While some have seen Instagram as a potential rival to Facebook and others just a flash in the pan the deal is the biggest in Facebook’s history by a large margin and will help expand Read More>>
Microsoft to buy $1 Billion in AOL Patents
Patent protection is apparently the name of the game these days in the high tech world, and if so Microsoft just bought itself a chuck of protection in a deal with AOL that will give Microsoft 800 patents for approximately $1 billion. The patents were sold after an auction in which other major consumer electronics and social media players reportedly participated. The deal is expected to close Read More>>
Want Golf Tips from Paul Azinger? Here You Go
Dropped into Starbucks for a refresher to keep my caffeine level stable and noticed that the free iTunes Pick of the Week was not a song but rather a sports app. To be specific it was “Golfplan with Paul Azinger” and its tagline was- Personalized tips from the Ryder Cup Captain. Since my game needs all of the help it can get, even though in the wet, wintery area I live in its unlikely that I Read More>>
