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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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Mobile World Congress Wrap-Phones Galore!
The Mobile World Congress which started earlier this week in Barcelona is finally wrapping up, with thousands of press releases, a dozen or so keynotes and lots of gossip, rumors and even a brief appearance by Occupy Wall Street Protesters. We are only interested in a few categories of products of the many that were unveiled, primarily the smartphone and tablet platforms as well as some of the Read More>>
Twitter Shows Boost for @keselowski During Daytona 500 Fire-Tweet
How many Twitter followers did Brad Keselowski, aka @keselowski, gain during his on-track tweeting from the Daytona 500, when the track-drying truck fire caused a two-hour delay? The folks at Twitter put out a handy graphic to show the meteoric rise, when he added more than 100,000 new followers before the checkered flag was waved: Here's a chart of @keselowski's growth in followers 2 hours Read More>>
Sprint brings Streaming TV to iPhone –Including Live Sports!
Apple iPhone users have finally caught up with smartphone users powered by Android and Windows phone users – they can now get a wide package of streaming TV offers that include both free and premium channels from Sprint on their phones, if they are Sprint users of course. The basic program is free with most data plans and additional packages will range from $4.99 to $9.99 a month and come in Read More>>
Facebook makes Mobile Push at Mobile World Congress
One of the interesting things about the discovery period for Facebook’s initial public offering was that the social media giant reported that it had literally no income from the mobile environment. Since mobile is the top form of access this is surprising. It is obvious that this is one of the most important market segments for the company to monetize as the opportunities are huge. And it has Read More>>
ESPN Delivers a new Mobile App for Soccer Fans
ESPN’s promise to further establish its presence in the soccer world despite losing out to Fox future World Cup matches is coming to fruition as the sports media company has taken the wraps off of its latest mobile app, this one that promises to provide comprehensive coverage online. The company will leverage its established web site ESPNsoccernet to provide fans the level of news and Read More>>
Highlight Hunter Helps Sports Fans Create Video Highlight Reels
Amateur sports videographer? Soccer parent? Career little league coach? Just like to shoot video? All of these, and most of the rest of us have miles of video and for most users, no real skills in video editing so we force people to watch hours of bad film for the few minutes of footage that you are truly proud of. The ease of shooting video, much like the low cost of digital photos, has lead Read More>>
PlayUp Signs Exclusive ‘Fan Engagement App’ Deals With America East, Southern and Sun Belt Conferences for Hoops Tourneys
Following its first-ever exclusive deal to be the "fan engagement app" partner for Fordham University, fan-based social network app provider PlayUp has signed a similar deal with the American East, Southern and Sun Belt conferences for their upcoming men's and women's basketball tournaments. The PlayUp app, which gives sports fans the ability to track teams, scores and to converse with other Read More>>
Daytona 500 History: First In-Race Tweeted Photo!
If you are watching the Daytona 500 live on Fox you may have seen the spectacular crash-and-explosion when Juan Pablo Montoya's car skidded into a safety vehicle, blowing up a whole bunch of airplane fuel. When something like that happens the race is red-flagged, meaning the drivers stop on the course -- and of course since it is 2012 driver Brad Keselowski took out his iPhone, snapped a picture Read More>>
