Sports stories

PPDS extends partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing team
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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collaboration
PPDS and Oracle Red Bull Racing have announced a multi-year contract extension, continuing PPDS as the exclusive digital display supplier for the F1 team.

Linda McConnell appointed head of product marketing at Gallagher
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sports
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b2b marketing
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job moves
Linda McConnell will take on the role of Head of Product Marketing at Gallagher Security in December 2024, bringing over 15 years of industry experience.

Lego launches comprehensive Formula 1 team sets for 2025
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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collaboration
The LEGO Group and Formula 1 have launched a new range of sets featuring all ten F1 teams, marking a significant milestone in their partnership.

Neat partners with Oracle Red Bull Racing for innovation
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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video conferencing
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collaboration
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sports
Neat has secured a three-year partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing, becoming its exclusive video conferencing hardware partner to enhance team collaboration.

Salto launches SALTO FOUNDATION to boost inclusion in sport
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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edutech
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dei
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sports
Salto has unveiled the SALTO FOUNDATION, a new initiative dedicated to supporting community development and inclusivity through sport in Australia.

Hands-on review: EA Sports FC 25
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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reviews
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sports
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konami
EA Sports FC 25 refines gameplay with new 'Rush' mode and FC IQ tactics, boosting realism and engagement. Is it worth the full price?.

NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as new ANZ CEO
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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cybersecurity
NTT DATA names David McKeering as new ANZ CEO amid a USD $30 billion merger, aiming to boost regional growth and drive innovation in Australia and New Zealand.

Snapchat & Selfridges unveil AR Locker Room for Sportopia
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sports
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shopping
Snapchat and Selfridges unveil an AR Locker Room at Selfridges Oxford Street, blending tech and retail for an immersive sports experience this summer.

Computex 2024 success draws global tech leaders & innovation
Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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healthtech
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ai pc
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cleantech
Computex 2024 concluded successfully, drawing 85,179 ICT professionals globally and featuring innovations like AI-integrated PCs, smart mobility, and metaverse tech.

HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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biometrics
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public cloud
HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.

AliExpress to give away UEFA EURO 2024 tickets in promotions
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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paas
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cx
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martech
AliExpress is set to enhance its promotional campaigns by giving away 1,000 UEFA EURO 2024 tickets, bolstering its global consumer engagement with exciting football-themed activities.

NZCIS & NTT DATA join forces for sports data innovation
Fri, 17th May 2024
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sports
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ntt data
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partnerships
New Zealand's Campus of Innovation and Sport partners with NTT DATA, aiming to revolutionise the sports industry with data-driven insights.

NAB Show 2024: Harnessing GenAI for media's next frontier
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
The NAB Show 2024 illuminated the potential of General AI (GenAI) in media but also highlighted the gap between its hype and readiness, with Qvest pointing the way forward.

TVNZ launches innovative sports streaming service with MediaKind & Qibb
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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digital entertainment
TVNZ, in alliance with MediaKind and Qibb, debuts a cutting-edge sports streaming service on TVNZ+, using cloud-based platform for efficient live streaming of major sports events.

Exclusive: How BirdDog is shaking up the broadcasting industry
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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digital entertainment
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ai
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healthtech
Melbourne-based BirdDog is revolutionising the broadcasting industry with its pioneering use of Network Device Interface (NDI) technology.

Adelaide Oval first major Australian stadium to accept cryptocurrency
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
Adelaide Oval sets Australian precedent as the first major sports stadium to allow cryptocurrency payments, enabled by Crypto.com and DataMesh's innovative payment solution.

Exclusive: How Sportradar is fighting back against match fixing
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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ai
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collaboration
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sports
Sportradar is battling match-fixing worldwide, utilising advanced AI in corruption detection and fostering partnerships with over 30 sporting bodies.

Game review: MLB The Show 24 (PS5)
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
MLB The Show 24 introduces Negro Leagues, Derek Jeter's career, and female player mode, offering fresh historical insights and gameplay.

From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children’s digital lives
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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edutech
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sports
As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.

Sportradar Introduces FanID for Revolutionary Fan Engagement in Sports
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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sports
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monetisation
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data collection
Sportradar debuts FanID, an industry-first data clean room marketing solution, to enhance fan engagement amid phase-out of third-party cookies.