Consumer & Gadgets
The University of Liverpool Management School has contributed to a new report by the government's Culture, Media and Sport Committee warning that the promotion of crypto assets in professional sport is putting fans at financial ...
Oct 13, 2023
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Major League Baseball is testing facial authentication-based entry that would allow ticketed fans to walk directly into stadiums—a convenient new arrival method that the league says won't compromise on safety and security.
Aug 31, 2023
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Business
Researchers at the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft have developed an AI-driven technology that allows the perimeter advertisements shown during live broadcasts of soccer games or other events to be changed without viewers noticing. ...
Mar 1, 2021
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Software
Now more than ever before, the stakes are getting higher in professional gaming. E-sports should be taken seriously as both an occupation and a form of leisure. Riot Games, the developers of desktop juggernaut League of Legends, ...
Mar 13, 2020
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Software
The name "FIFA" can bring to mind images of the World Cup and soccer's greatest players, like Pele, Zinedine Zidane or Lionel Messi. The acronym for the sport's governing body may also remind some of shameless bribery and ...
May 12, 2022
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Internet
Globally, arenas and stadiums that seat tens of thousands of people are filling up for whole weekends with crowds excited to watch their favourite sports stars sit on chairs and stare at screens. These fans are here to watch ...
Jan 17, 2020
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Business
When Paris Saint-Germain signed Lionel Messi, the salary package included something previously unheard of for a player—a one-off payment, understood to be worth around one million euros ($1.15m), made in PSG 'fan tokens'.
Nov 18, 2021
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Telecom
The collective of European public broadcasters launched a free-to-air streaming service Monday to show major championships in many Olympic sports.
Feb 5, 2024
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Consumer & Gadgets
Chris Reynolds and Jason Angelides developed the gizmo on the TV remote that brought deep-dive sports stats—tracking game momentum and player statistics—to millions of Xfinity subscribers.
Jun 21, 2022
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Business
New research co-authored by Yanwen Wang, an assistant professor in the UBC Sauder School of Business, reveals that the resale ticket market also appeals to sports fans who normally buy season tickets.
Jan 15, 2020
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