Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s recent Sports Illustrated cover was different than any other cover before it. His suit, while dashing, wasn’t anything new. No, Johnson’s cover was shot with a phone. Yes, a mobile phone. SI photographer Michael LeBrecht – who used a Motorola Z phone with a Hasselblad Moto Mod in the shoot – was […]
Virtual reality has a new sports partnership, as World Wresting Entertainment (WWE) has announced that for the first time it is releasing content to Samsung’s Milk VR premium virtual reality content service on Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition powered by Oculus. The partnership, announced on the WWE website, is a major opportunity for both Samsung […]
Tout was put on the map with a simple video from Shaquille O’Neal announcing to the world that he was retiring from the game of basketball. Now it has become a social media tool used by many sports personalities like College game day’s Chris Fowler, Fox Sport’s Erin Andrews, sport’s analyst Michael Strahan, and NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Tout is quickly becoming the go-to tool for quick interactive news. In a recent article on Forbes.com, O’Neal, praised Tout, and said he believes social media is going to lead the rest of the media in breaking news.