FLAGSHIP SERIES: STADIUM TECH REPORTS
Introducing: The Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey!
To all stadium, arena, ballpark, race track, concert-hall, convention-center, airport, casino and other large public venue owners, operators and administrators and deployers of connectivity technology: We need you! That is, we need you to take our Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey, a vehicle designed to find out "where we're at, and where we're going" when it comes to connectivity technology and the business Read More>>
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Tom Petty remembered: 12 ‘other’ songs worth your time
October 4, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
Stepping a bit outside our normal lane here, but in case you didn't know it Mobile Sports Report (meaning me) has been a huge Tom Petty fan since 1979, so forgive me if we put stadium technology aside for just one post. Reading all the interesting stuff on the web today following Monday's sad passing of TP from this world, I noticed several "lists" of top Tom Petty songs and thought I would add my Read More>>
New Colorado State stadium has winning Wi-Fi network
October 3, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
Even though it's not completely finished, the Wi-Fi network at Colorado State University's new football stadium has already shown strong signs of promise, signaling a future with great connectivity for Rams fans at their new on-campus venue. Being built by integrator 5 Bars, the network is in its final phases of completion, with enough of it turned on to get some positive results in the first Read More>>
Niners: No more in-seat merchandise sales or express pickup at Levi’s Stadium
September 28, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
We finally have an official statement from the San Francisco 49ers talking about the team's decision this season to eliminate in-seat food delivery for the entire stadium and instead offer the service only to those holding club-level seats, news reported first by Mobile Sports Report. A statement provided to us from Al Guido, president of the Niners, says: Levi’s Stadium was the first Read More>>
Little Caesars Arena picks Venuetize for stadium, district app
September 27, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
The newly opened Little Caesars Arena in Detroit picked Venuetize to develop its stadium app, which also includes functionality to support activities in the surrounding "District Detroit" area, according to the arena. Mobile technology provider Venuetize, which also built an integrated app for the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, has included a long list of features in the app for Little Read More>>
Notre Dame’s new Wi-Fi, Mercedes-Benz Stadium first look — all in our new Stadium Tech Report!
September 25, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
We always get excited here at Mobile Sports Report when we have a new quarterly report out, but the stories, profiles and analysis in our Fall 2017 issue just may be our best-ever effort. With a detailed look at the new Wi-Fi network at Notre Dame Stadium, and a first look at the Atlanta Falcons' new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, our Fall 2017 issue starts off with a doubleheader of deep information Read More>>
Delivery of food and beverage to all seats off the menu at Levi’s Stadium
September 21, 2017 By Paul Kapustka 3 Comments
The ability for every fan in the house to order food delivery to their seat -- one of the signature services of Levi's Stadium since its opening -- is now off the menu. At Thursday night's game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams, in-seat delivery of mobile-app orders of food and drink was only available to club seat sections at the Niners' home stadium in Santa Clara, Read More>>
Utah Jazz pick VenueNext for new stadium app
September 18, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
There's no official announcement yet but the Utah Jazz today confirmed the scoop that was announced by CIO BJ Vander Linden last week at the Mobile World Congress Americas show, that the Jazz will use VenueNext for a new stadium app for the upcoming season. Scoop from #MWCA17 : @utahjazz is newest customer for @VenueNext stadium app— paulkaps (@paulkaps) September 14, 2017 More Read More>>
Patriots, Extreme claim 8 TB of Wi-Fi used during NFL opener
September 15, 2017 By Paul Kapustka Leave a Comment
It looks like those NFL stadium Wi-Fi upgrades over the past couple years are paying off, with big numbers starting to roll in as the 2017 season gets underway. Tops on the numbers list so far is a report from Extreme Networks claiming a total of 8.08 terabytes of traffic was seen on the Wi-Fi network at Gillette Stadium for the NFL season opener, a 42-27 win by the visiting Kansas City Chiefs Read More>>