Airbnb and Audi took the saying “from the comfort of your own home” to new levels when watching live soccer. During the recent 2017 Audi Cup, held at the start of this month, both brands teamed up to transform a part of the pitch-side section of German team Bayer Munich’s stadium — Allianz Arena — into […]
This week on the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Motus Global, VP & CTO, Ben Hansen joins the show to discuss biomechanics, wearable technologies and athlete movement analysis using emerging technologies. Motus Global, which has been approved for in-game use during MLB games, aims to help teams and athletes prevent injuries and enhance performance analysis. […]
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, Zepp, the sensor-based training device and platform, launched the Zepp Tennis 2 Swing and Match Analyzer as an enhanced version of its tennis product. The Zepp sensor attaches to any tennis racket and tracks stroke type, spin, ball speed, ball spin and sweet spot accuracy. The data is sent wirelessly to […]
A new partnership announced last week has the potential to change the way fans watch UFC. Heed has partnered with the Mixed Martial Arts giant to enrich fan experience through next-level information and content. Created in 2016 by AGT International CEO and founder Mati Kochavi, Heed will make use of AGT’s Internet of Things Analytics […]
SportsTech Ireland has launched as an organization that aims to support and grow the development of sports technology companies in the Republic of Ireland. It will assist Irish companies within wearables, athlete analytics, gaming and sports nutrition technologies. In comments via email, Martina Skelly, program director at SportsTech Ireland, said that the organization’s goal was “to establish Ireland […]
