This is a guest story by Patrick Ward, the Event Organizer for the Elite Sports Performance Exhibition. During the Iraq War, Eric Luster’s contributions to mission critical operations earned him a Bronze Star. Now the U.S. Army veteran is taking on a new challenge: advancing high-tech solutions as a nontraditional student. “One of the biggest obstacles is […]
The 2014 NFL Combine is a true test of sports performance with lots on the line for all the NFL draft prospects. Cincinnati Bengals RB Gio Bernard shown here in 2013. Having a fully networked stadium has progressed from a dream to a luxury to a necessity in short order. Nearly every major league stadium is undergoing a wireless infrastructure upgrade; and new stadiums are being built with the network as much of a consideration as sight-lines and locker rooms. Where teams once hired network contractors to provide a service, now the NFL has an Official Wi-Fi Analytics Provider, making it a reasonable assumption that the other major leagues are soon to follow. Much of the conversation about connecting fans to the...
Wearable technology was a major theme at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, as companies were putting their latest products and innovations on display. Recently, the product category of smart watches and other wearable tech gadgets has become increasingly popular, especially among fitness enthusiasts. While CES may have featured some future products to […]
