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M-ND Launches Digital Ad Network For Stadiums, Arenas, Universities

Jim Hopper and Peter Wells started an experiential marketing tech company called M-ND four years ago. It was born out of a realization that there was a key interaction between a person’s mobile device and their everyday life. Since its inception, the company has helped major brands and teams like the Philadelphia Eagles connect with […]

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What To Expect From Mercedes-Benz Stadium Technologically

Sitting at the roofline of the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium — home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC — will be the largest LED video display in sports. For Jared Miller, the 58-foot tall, 1,100 feet around halo screen is arguably the most exciting and noteworthy piece of technology being integrated into the venue, which will […]

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Verizon Center In Washington D.C. Will Be Powered by Solar Energy

The Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., is set to receive a jolt of electricity later in the year. While fans of the NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards fill the arena with their vocal energy — both teams finished at or near the top of their leagues this past season — the center will […]

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Greg Norman, Verizon Ventures Invest In PlaySight Expansion Into Golf

Can Greg Norman help change the golf course as we know it? He’s putting investment money behind that idea. Norman and Verizon Ventures — Verizon’s corporate VC unit — announced Friday that they had made a strategic investment in PlaySight to assist in the company’s global SmartCourt expansion into golf and other sports. The $11 […]

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Panasonic, VOGO Test Dynamic Mobile Video For Fans In-Venue

Panasonic has conducted two recent experiments that could fundamentally change the way fans experience sporting events. At a March 20 blind football match in Saitama City, Japan and at the 2017 Panasonic Open Golf Championships from April 20-23 in Noda City, Japan, Panasonic used French startup VOGO and its VOGO Sport app to provide multiple video […]

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