Category: Sport
Wimbledon 2014: Where to watch the tennis online
As interest in that South American soccer carnival wanes, the good news is that Wimbledon 2014 kicks off today. And if you don't have access to a television to watch the coverage on the BBC, there are plenty of other…
Back in 2006, there was a super weird way to watch the World Cup…
Way back in 2006, when the World Cup took place in Germany, a bold experiment took place. Whilst today we're concerned with getting the pictures from the games in the best quality HD (or even 4K), 2006 was a simpler…
O2 use Oculus Rift to create an immersive rugby experience
O2 have come up with an intriguing new promotional wheeze to support their sponsorship of the England Rugby Team – they've used an Oculus Rift to put the person wearing it in the thick of a training exercise. The Oculus…
How to watch American sports (NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL) in the UK
Have you ever wanted to watch baseball, basketball, ice hockey or American football on your TV? For UK viewers it can be difficult to figure out just how to do it – though there's a growing popularity of American sport…
Tottenham Turfies launches: A Moshi Monsters rival for young Spurs fans
This is a guest post by Chris Waddams, Spurs fanatic and writer for www.thfc1882.com. Tottenham Hotspur football club have launched their new website Tottenham Turfies, a Moshi Monsters rival aimed at young Spurs fans. They claim that it is the…
"A bra for your feet": Under Armour launch Speedform racing trainers
When you're a sporting goods company known for your macho American football apparel and infamous, manic "protect this house" slogan and adverts, the last place you'd expect to be looking for inspiration for your latest trainer innovations would be the…
Watch Wimbledon tennis tournament live on YouTube this year
The Wimbledon tennis tournament will for the first time have matches available to be live-streamed online through YouTube this year. With the tournament kicking off today, it's a great way to cheekily keep up on the on-court exploits of Murray…
Zidane reveals Adidas 99g adizero football boot, Smart Ball
Adidas are keen to promote their tech nous these days, recently showing Tech Digest cycling warm-up hot pants and super-bouncy running shoes. Today, at a special press preview at their pop-up Adidas Lab in London, they've turned their attention to…
Nike+ FuelBand 2 in development, adding heart rate monitor says report
Nike are reportedly beginning development on a brand-new Nike+ FuelBand fitness tracker, and are popping in a few new metrics to follow for fitness fanatics. GearLive are reporting that the new FuelBand will pack in a heart-rate and pulse monitor…
TomTom Runner and Multi-Sport smart watches revealed: Taking GPS off the dashboard and onto your wrist
TomTom are looking to get a head start over the inevitable smartwatch influx later this year, launching two GPS equipped smart watches. The first of the two, the TomTom Runner, is aimed at joggers with fitness and distance goals, while…