Tag: Entertainment
What is the future of viewing experiences?
Television viewing used to be an activity which usually involved the whole family‚ who’d come together to enjoy a movie or a show together. This has changed drastically over the past few years. Now‚ most if not all family members possess a smartphone‚ tablet or a laptop‚ enabling them to stream shows and movies of their…
How can bookmakers improve their digital offering?
With the introduction of caps on fixed odds betting terminals in the UK and sports betting finally made legal in the United States‚ the future of gambling appears somewhat erratic. Here‚ we explain why bookmakers should focus on getting to know their customer if they’re to protect themselves during a time of potential uncertainty. Recent times…
How tech is finding its position in football
Believe it or not‚ creating a football isn’t as easy as it looks. We’ve come a long way from the days of playing with the bladders of sheep or pigs‚ but previous World Cups have been marred with criticisms of the leather spheres. Take the infamous 2010 Jabulani ball‚ for example. Universally detested by goalkeepers‚…
Apple Music – Our Thoughts So Far
We’ve all seen the excitement surrounding the launch of Apple Music this year. This single service has pulled together various systems in Apple’s ecosystem‚ to create a holistic destination for music. Apple effectively brought together iTunes Radio‚ Downloaded Music‚ Streaming Service and a social network‚ enabling you to stay up to date with your favourite…
Using Second Screen Mobile Apps To Interact With Television Viewers
Television is arguably one of the most revolutionary products of the 20th century. All over the world‚ the way in which audiences consumed content and entertainment changed. This not only paved the way for millions of hours worth of incredible television series and shows‚ created by unbelievably imaginative writers‚ it also enabled businesses and marketers…
Making Connected Toys
Think back to your childhood‚ and almost all of us wished we could talk to our favourite toy. Imagine them eagerly asking questions and learning our names‚ and in return answering our questions and sharing nice stories with us. That’s the promise of connected toys today. Source: Flickr Hello Barbie can listen to your child and…
Five ways to use technology to enhance customer experience at zoos
Zoos have long been an important source of entertainment and information for children‚ educating them about various animals and birds that cannot be found in the densely populated concrete jungles we live in. But for some reason‚ the excitement of seeing and learning about animals and birds gradually wanes as children grow into adults. The…
Rise of Gaming Companion Apps
The concept of a second screen has become increasingly sophisticated since the release of Smartphones. Initially‚ the idea centred around individuals searching for information on a mobile device – such as details about a movie or a television show – while viewing the show on television. As the use of second screens gained in popularity‚…
