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New Thinking on Artificial Turf Solutions

Leading industry consultant Martin Sheppard of the Smart Connection Consultancy has released a synthetic turf factsheet update explaining a number of developments and discussions likely to…

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Aug 31, 2011 Consultants / Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Stadiums Queensland unveils ‘Megafan’ application for IPhones

Spectators at major Queensland stadiums will be able to find their friends, their seats, where to get refreshments and the location of the nearest toilet thanks to a new iPhone app. The…

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Aug 26, 2011 Events / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium opens

The new Forsyth Barr stadium in Dunedin is set to host its inaugural game of rugby on 7th August, just over a month before the start of the 2011 Rugby World Cup. International architects,…

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Aug 5, 2011 Design / Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Versatile venue a key to World Swimming Championships success

While records tumbled in the water, the venue was one of the highlights of the 14th World Swimming Championships in Shanghai, which concluded yesterday. Officially opened just before the…

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Aug 1, 2011 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Tickets.com signs up as Rugby Expo sponsor

Tickets.com has been confirmed as the official sponsor of Rugby Expo 2011, which will take place at London's Twickenham Stadium on 23rd and 24th November. The global ticketing giant…

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Jul 30, 2011 Entertainment / Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Cisco unveils Wi-Fi solution for sports and entertainment venues

Cisco has announced the introduction of a new solution to help sport and entertainment venues enhance their wireless internet capabilities and offer more interactive and personalised…

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Jul 14, 2011 Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Heat could cause 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be a game of three ‘halves’

Games at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar may be played over three 30-minute periods if temperatures in the stadiums became dangerously high for the players. Michael Beavon, a director of…

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Jul 8, 2011 Environment / Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

IOC sets out social media guidelines for athletes

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has insisted it is keen to 'actively' encourage athletes to use social media after issuing guidelines for use during the London 2012…

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Jul 1, 2011 Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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