EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Jets have been on a technology rip ahead of the 2017 season, announcing a wave of new products and technologies that the team hopes will better engage fans and improve their in-stadium and at-home experiences. At the Jets 2017 Gameday Upfront showcase at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday, team […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Greg Foster Company: Experience Position: Chief Executive Officer Greg Foster has spent his entire career as an entrepreneur or an […]
LiveLike, a virtual reality viewing company, have just secured a major deal with the ATP World Tour. They are setting up a broadcasting lounge at the BNP Paribas Open, a tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif. This will be the first big test for the burgeoning company, and a possible way for the promising company […]
Rugby, as a sport, shouldn’t be overlooked, with respects to its foray into technological advancement. What has begun as an early adopter of GPS technology on the field, experimentation with instant replay has ensued–in spite of conflicting views. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the English Premiership’s Saracens is wearing X2 Biostems’, a Seattle-based […]
Like going to sporting events, concerts represent a communal effect unlike anything else. These moments fans tend to anticipate and cherish over simply watching or listening to songs at home. Whether it’s an athlete or musician on stage, sometimes fans can’t help the urge to get closer to the performance. Now, fans attending concerts will have the option to be accommodated in similar fashion as when they go to a game. Experience, an event-focused mobile technology company, recently announced an exclusive partnership with Live Nation and Ticketmaster that will integrate their seating upgrade tech across these music and ticketing giants’ app properties. This deal certainly is a significant one among the array of in-venue seat upgrade apps in the marketplace....
