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Did Verizon push Super Bowl attendees to use 5G instead of Wi-Fi?
The Super Bowl this year once again allowed cellular carriers to see record data usage by fans at the game, with Verizon reporting that it saw its customers use 52.34 terabytes of data "in and around" Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, besting the mark of 47.8 TB used at last year's big game. But for Super Bowl LVIII,...News
San Jose Earthquakes pick Cisco for new Wi-Fi 6 network at PayPal Park
Major League Soccer's San Jose Earthquakes have selected Cisco to provide a new Wi-Fi 6 network at PayPal Park, which is scheduled to be live by the start of the 2024 MLS season, according to the team and Cisco. In a press release the team and Cisco said that the network will provide Wi-Fi to both fans as well as...Feature
Super Bowl LVII sees 31.5 TB of Wi-Fi data, sets new record for per-device data used
The Wi-Fi network data usage at this year's Super Bowl LVII just barely set a new high-water mark for the big game, with 31.5 terabytes used just topping last year's total of 31.2 TB, according to statistics released by Extreme Networks. And while the event did see a new record in the per-fan usage of data at 643 megabtyes per...Editorial
What stadium tech might proliferate in 2023?
Looking back at 2022, it's easy to proclaim it as a banner year for stadium technology. Innovation on multiple fronts arrived, not just as ideas but actual products and services that brought immediate improvement to stadium business areas like concessions, ticketing, security and infrastructure. Will 2023 bring more acceleration of new ideas and technology deployments as venues continue to try...News