94Fifty The 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball by InfoMotion Sports Technologies uses point-of-force technology to assist athletes in developing muscle-memory. Users can download the free app to their smartphone and receive basic, intermediate and advanced level training to establish their shooting and ball-handling skills. The 94Fifty features visual and audio voice feedback on shots and dribbles, … Read more
Uber Phoenix and Red Bull’s Big Red are holding a contest for a super exclusive double decker party bus, and provide two winners and five of their friends (12 people in total) with an on-demand party bus experience for the tournament. Winners will get roundtrip transportation to the tournament starting at Four Peaks in Tempe, … Read more
Athletic grooming is becoming more competitive, with kids starting to train in their field of sport as young as middle school; but it is during high school where the real competition starts. Scouting and researching for colleges with the best fit for student athletes starts to be a priority in freshman year, when universities begin … Read more
At the CES 2014 ShowStoppers Geonaute introduced the world’s first 360˚ action camera and allows the user to capture everything. Geonaute, a sports electronics company based in France, has simplified the way people can capture a moment or event, and even took it a step further. The 360˚ function is unique to all cameras out … Read more
Two-a-day practices and loads of homework are just a few of the responsibilities of a student-athlete’s life that they have to balance in order to be successful. Up until now, there has not been a program or methodology that brings together accountability from all corners of a sports team. RosterRecharge, a new management software, offers … Read more
Phoenix-based digital marketing firm LaneTerralever has announced its 2013 Summit Emerging Media Award (Summit EMA) win of the Innovator Award for its work with Global Rallycross (GRC) in the Sports/Recreation Website category. Global Rallycross has been working with LaneTerralever to revamp the GRC brand, while creating content that would keep readers engaged throughout the year. The site launched just before … Read more
“Gadgets for the Guru” is talking more back-to-school gadgets. This week we are featuring gadgets that are fun, yet helpful, for the college students. Have a look! For any student that has some time on their hands or want to learn a new skill, gTar provides them with a great pastime. gTar is an app-enabled … Read more
AZ Technology Council’s Startup Connect AZ, a high-energy all-day conference filled with education, networking, and a discussion of a variety of topics revolving around technology and entrepreneurship, mentorship, and funding, announced today their keynote speaker, Arizona business and sport legend, Jerry Colangelo as well as their 16 startups to compete for a cash prize. Startups … Read more
AZ Tech Beat has spent all year long looking high and low for the most unique, functional, fun and interesting gadgets for our readers. Remember that one gadget you saw months back made you stop and think, “That would be a perfect gift for Sally!” We figured searching back through our archives might be a … Read more
Today Apple launched the iPad Air, new iPad Mini, OS X Mavericks, new MacBook Pro and Mac Pro at their “We still have a lot to cover” event. Here are the highlights from the event and the new features of each product. OS X Mavericks 10.9 More than 200 new features including content … Read more