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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Preakness gets online streaming extras via NBC Sports Live Extra
With a solid showing in the Kentucky Derby, winner California Chrome looks like the best bet for a Triple Crown in years. And thanks to NBC's Sports Live Extra feature, horse racing fans can get live streaming coverage of Saturday's second race of this year's Triple Crown series as well as online extras that include four isolation camera views and archive footage and replays of related topics like Read More>>
AT&T sees massive traffic on new Kentucky Derby DAS deployment from Mobilitie
We've got a more in-depth review of the wireless experience at the Kentucky Derby on the way, but we did want to share with our readers the somewhat amazing stats from the AT&T wireless network over the weekend of racing at Churchill Downs. With a new DAS from Mobilitie in place, AT&T said it saw a total of 2 Terabytes of traffic over the weekend and a stunning total of 180 Gigabytes of traffic Read More>>
Stadium Tech Report: Utah Jazz, Boingo Wireless bring DAS to Energy Solutions Arena
With a big new video board added this year, the Energy Solutions Arena had taken a signficant step toward improving the experience for fans at Utah Jazz basketball games. But when those fans went to look at the small screens in their hands, they often experienced frustration. “It’s really important to our fans to be able to text or post something to Facebook,” said Jamie Galileo, vice president Read More>>
Niners looking to hire ‘app experience specialists’ to help fans connect at Levi’s Stadium
According to a help wanted notice posted on the Levi's Stadium website, the facility is looking to hire "app experience specialists" to help fans at San Francisco 49ers games better negotiate the new mobile app for the new stadium. The bonus is, you'll be able to get paid to go to Niners games and other events at the new 68,000-seat facility in Santa Clara, Calif. The drawback? You'll only be paid Read More>>
The Players Championship keeps major-like online viewing options
It's still not recognized as one of professional golf's majors, but this week's Players Championship tournament nonetheless has majors-like online coverage, with multiple ways to watch golf online during a weekend when almost all of the top players are competing. In addition to having big-event features like being able to follow featured groups of players throughout their entire round and to Read More>>
Boingo adds University of Houston to growing stadium Wi-Fi and DAS customer list
Boingo Wireless, once known best for its Wi-Fi deployments in airports, is rapidly building up a big resume of stadium customers for Wi-Fi and DAS installations. The latest in a string of recent announcements is a Wi-Fi and DAS deployment deal for the new University of Houston football stadium, a 40,000-seat facility scheduled to open for the 2014 college season. We're working on setting up a Read More>>
Churchill Downs taps Mobilitie for DAS upgrade ahead of Kentucky Derby
Texting and calling on Kentucky Derby day should work a lot better for fans at the legendary Churchill Downs racetrack this weekend, thanks to a recent doubling of the facility's DAS infrastructure. According to infrastructure deployer Mobilitie, the 140th running of the Derby and other associated races is expected to attract more than 260,000 fans to the Louisville, Ky., home of perhaps the Read More>>
