Category: Entertainment
Is the FA Cup a Tipping Point for Clubs?
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The people over at This Is Dare created a great infographic demonstrating the value of participation in the FA Cup and the added value to the bottom line for clubs big and large.  In some cases, it has saved or propelled clubs.  After having lost some of its shine vs the UEFA Champions League, the FA cup seems to becoming valuable

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Are Sport Fans The Early Adopter & Power User?
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Colyle Media recently conducted some market research showing how connected the average sports fan is as smartphone users. Now, they show that this segment of affinity consumers are more location based as well. Not only are sport fans the consumer early adopter but also the power user! Sports Marketing from Coyle Media,

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adidas Scotland shirt launch using augmented reality
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Augmented Reality is sweeping the major global brand landscape this holiday season and adidas recently did a AR promo around the Scotland kit launch

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Social Sport Fans & SmartPhones!
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There is no secret that the average global sport fan is highly connected and consumes content before, during (and even onsites) and after the team(s) they follow play.  So here is a little snap shot from Colye Media if the current landscape of sport fan device usage. Enjoy. Sports Marketing from Coyle Media,

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The Power of the Tablet Consumer
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According to an inforgraphic by Monetate as seen on PCMAG.COM, tablet buyers are becoming market makers in eCommerce.  They are used more for product research, convert more often and I don’t think anything needs to be said about the app market!  Now if they can only port Office to the iPad it would have value for me

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Tipping the Scales in the Post PC Era?
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Has North America officially entered the Post PC Era?  I think it is really more an effect of a proliferation of entertainment devices and new uses for consuming content in new ways, not that there is a massive PC drain.  The majority of productivity work is still done on PC’s.  The Post PC Era is a great time in the

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Finally, A Windows Tablet Ready for Windows 8!
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Finally someone has released a windows tablet ready for Windows 8 (by upgrade)!  The Series 7 from Samsung looks promising but is kinda expensive at $1,099.00 USD for the cheapest version as seen on Engadget!

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ESPN 2.0 on Xbox 360 is Here!
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The new update for ESPN on XBOX 360 is here just in time for college football (and the real football abroad).  You can select your favorite teams, get game stats and use split screen to watch more than one game at a time!

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How Connected Devices Will Grow
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Connected devices are more than just smart phones.  The array of devices coming online from tablets, ebook readers and a wave of other devices in the home appliance category alone will flood the the home and our lifestyle with connected devices.  Here is a great info graphic by Cisco of some current and future uses as seen on What’s Next

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Ceton USB InfinitiTV4 Tuner Pre-order
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Cannon PC is now taing pre-orders for the USB version of the InfinitiTV4 Tuner.  Now you can add a Cable Card tuner externally with ease to any Windows Mediacenter PC and enjoy multiple HD streams on your local xbox network!

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