Las Vegas, NV. – During last week’s CES conference in Las Vegas, the overarching theme for what was going to take a major leap in commercial viability was virtual reality. Virtual reality headsets were everywhere and ranged from applications in medicine and education to live sports broadcasting. One of the companies leading virtual reality’s impact […]
What happens when an edgy athletic apparel company and a cloud-delivered, cognitive computing program spewing, artificial intelligence system intertwine minds as one? Just ask Under Armour’s founder and CEO Kevin Plank and IBM’s president, chairman, and CEO Ginni Rometty about the world’s first comprehensive health and fitness insights application. With the assistance of IBM Watson’s […]
Is there anything more American than the life of Derek Jeter? Like most boys of a certain age (myself included), he grew up in a small town with a dream to play shortstop for the New York Yankees. By the sweat of his brow, the strength of his resolve, and the straps of his boots […]
When Intel CEO Brian Krzanich admitted at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that “consumers are choosing experiences over products,” sports fans around the world should have guessed they were in for a treat. And later, when Krzanich announced that Intel would be working with Replay Technologies, every baseball, soccer, basketball, and football lover across […]
London’s calling. And Google and Apple may be answering. Reports are stating that the NFL is planning to live-stream its three London games next season and Apple and Google are engaging in discussions to buy the streaming rights. This would be building off a streaming precedent set by the NFL’s stream of a Jaguars vs. […]
