When the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team plays at the No. 19 Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday evening, it won’t just be your ordinary broadcast; the game will be shown live in virtual reality. The Big Ten Network announced Thursday it had partnered with VOKE, a virtual reality company that was just acquired by technology giant […]
On Thursday, technology company Intel announced its acquisition of sports-focused virtual reality company, VOKE VR. James Carwana, the General Manager of the Intel Sports Group, explained on the company website that VOKE has “captured the attention and the imagination of broadcasters, leagues and teams with their technology and what’s possible.” He added that through the […]
Kinduct, a data and analytics software provider, announced it closed a $9 million Series A investment led by Intel Capital. Kinduct provides software solutions to sports organizations, military, health and wellness businesses and public safety organizations. Elysian Park Ventures, a previous investor, also participated in the latest investment round, as Kinduct was a participating company […]
Luxottica Group and Intel announced the launch of the new smart eyewear Radar Pace, which features a real-time voice activated coaching system. Combining Luxottica’s Oakley brand’s performance-centric design with Intel’s experience-driven technology, Radar Pace aims to deliver an innovative and personal training device for athletes. Radar Pace, which was launched on Oakley.com and in select […]
On the heels of winning six medals at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio, 28-time medalist Michael Phelps signed his first post-Olympics brand collaboration with technology company, Intel Corporation. The fully integrated marketing campaign will kick off Mon., Oct. 17 with a mix of content on Intel-owned websites and social platforms in addition to paid […]