Taqtile continues to dream up new ways to put its 3D mapping technologies to work in the sports world. Through “HoloMaps,” which are holographic maps it builds through Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality platform, the company is hoping to change the ways fans, athletes and franchise stakeholders interact with sporting events and venues. This year, the […]
Imagine you’re watching your favorite team on your couch or in person. What sports technologies do you think are impacting that game the most? Perhaps the coaches and front office staff that utilize a number of different data-gathering tools to better analyze X’s and O’s? What about the athletes who are a product of hundreds […]
In recent years, professional athletes have been focused on leveraging their personal brands and athletic gifts to become more business-savvy and get involved in tech startups and digital content creation. In selecting the SportTechie Award for Most Tech-Savvy Athlete, there were dozens of strong candidates from across the sporting spectrum who demonstrated investment savvy, digital […]
At a time when demand for new technologies that improve the fan experience are at an all-time high, the New York Jets have worked hard to maintain an edge over other teams. This season, the team began engaging fans at the stadium with real-time graphics featuring Next Gen stats collected from Zebra chips in shoulder […]
In building Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, the ownership of the NFL’s Falcons and MLS’s Atlanta United understood the comfort of a living room couch in front of a flat-screen television and endeavored to compete with that appealing proposition. Certainly no one’s home theater can compete with the stunning visual arrays at Mercedes-Benz, which include […]