LiveLike, a virtual reality viewing company, have just secured a major deal with the ATP World Tour. They are setting up a broadcasting lounge at the BNP Paribas Open, a tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif. This will be the first big test for the burgeoning company, and a possible way for the promising company […]
Voke, the virtual reality company that focuses on live streaming of sports and music entertainment has just received investment from Intel Capital, Sacramento Kings, A&E, and more. Intel Capital, a company that has invested more than $11 billion in companies since its existence, was the majority stakeholder. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your […]
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NCAA’s March Madness has just become more intense as Fox Sports and NextVR have partnered to provide tournament action in virtual reality. Essentially, the custom lens-to-lens structure for capturing live and on-demand experiences is what NextVR brings to the table. To start, the entirety of the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden will be live streamed […]
Combat sports have been getting a lot of attention from VR recently with both Showtime and MMA experimenting with VR coverage for their fights. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! Continuing the trend, VsportR has created one of the first ever mixed-reality VR sports promotional videos in the build-up to the Cambridge […]