Sport

What Instagram’s 60 second videos mean for the sporting world

After offering 60-seconds video ads to some marketers last month, Facebook-owned platform Instagram will now allow all users and brands to upload minute-long videos, previously limiting video-length to just 15

Under Armour launches its 3D printed shoe

A few months after New Balance, Nike and adidas launched the first running shoe developed using 3D printing technology, Under Armour has joined them, releasing its first ever 3D printed shoe. Named

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-up 25/03/2016

GoPro teams up with Red Bull Racing As part of the beginning of the new Formula 1 season which started in Australia last week, GoPro has teamed up with the

Samsung launches brainBAND project to track head trauma in sport

Samsung Australia has announced a project they’ve called brainBAND which is to help spot head injuries in contact sport and monitor the ongoing effects like concussion. In seeking to find

Arizona to launch new NFL reality series

Amazon Video and NFL Films have teamed up to produce a new reality show called All or Nothing, a show that will give NFL fans a behind-the-scenes look at a

Mercedes-Benz to connect with fans through WhatsApp

With the Formula 1 season getting underway last week in Australia, 2014 and 2015 F1 World Champions Mercedes Benz has launched an initiative to connect with fans by sending them

UK High Court decides that 8 second video infringes copyright

In what may be classed as a landmark ruling for social video platforms like Vine and Snapchat, a UK High Court judge has ruled that reproducing eight seconds of a

Formula E to launch the first eSports motorsport championship

In partnership with ESL, the world’s largest eSports organisation, and Microsoft, the fully-electric motorsport championship FIA Formula E will launch a global eSports motorsport tournament on Forza Motorsport 6 named “Race Off

PSG appoints its official chauffeur in new deal

French football giant Paris Saint-Germain has signed a partnership with the French and European leader in individual transportation, Taxis G7, which will become the club’s official chauffeur. Under the new deal, the

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-up 18/03/2016

Nike launches the first-ever self-lacing shoe Announced some months ago, Nike has finally unveiled its self-lacing shoe, the sneaker of the future, named ‘HyperAdapt 1.0’. Nike has used its ambassadors to