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NFL Chooses Amazon And Zebra Instead Of Microsoft For Data Management

Despite Microsoft’s technology partnership with the NFL, this upcoming season, Amazon’s cloud technology will be distributing the league’s statistical data to it’s loyal fans. Microsoft has not been completely shafted, according to the NFL’s senior director of emerging products and technology, Matt Swensson. Network World reported that Swensson ensures the league is happy with it’s […]

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Google To Compete With Amazon And Stream eSports Via YouTube

Last year Google attempted to purchase Twitch, the most popular live streaming video platform for gamers. They were denied because of antitrust laws. Amazon would go on to acquire the less than 5 year old company a few months later, leaving Google without a platform to harness the massive growth of eSports. But Google took […]

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Amazon FireTV Has Futbol Fans Covered During the 2014 World Cup

(ESPN) The 2014 version of the World Cup competition in Brazil is in full swing as most teams prepare for their second-round matches and fans prep for the always exciting knockout games. Fans have many options about how to watch the games, but if the soccer fan in your family is under age or wants to avoid the sports bars around town then the Amazon FireTV provides quite a complete viewing experience.

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