A pair of scissors in one hand and the NCAA tournament championship game net in the other, North Carolina coach Roy Williams stood on the ladder waving after the Tar Heels had beaten Gonzaga. Virtual reality viewers were able to come face to face with Williams in that moment. The NCAA March Madness Live VR […]
Imagine watching Jordan Spieth sink a 10-foot putt to win the Master’s but instead of just watching on your 60-inch television, you’re virtually transported to Augusta, Ga. within an earshot of Spieth’s clinching putt. It’s a possibility that has David Aufhauser, Managing Director of Strategy and Product at Intel Sports Group (VOKE VR), “fired up” about what […]
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich provided glimpses of the future of watching sports in virtual reality on Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, with press conference attendees getting to watch the Butler-Villanova men’s basketball game live in VOKE VR. Intel in November announced the acquisition of VOKE VR, which had previously presented the […]
In the final weeks of the 2016 season, the NFL will continue its journey into the land of virtual reality, one it has already dabbled in throughout the year. The NFL and VOKE — a virtual reality company which has doubled down on its immersive sports content after recently being acquired by Intel — announced on […]
On Thursday, technology company Intel announced its acquisition of sports-focused virtual reality company, VOKE VR. James Carwana, the General Manager of the Intel Sports Group, explained on the company website that VOKE has “captured the attention and the imagination of broadcasters, leagues and teams with their technology and what’s possible.” He added that through the […]