Olympic Games articles

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  Transform Tokyo into your own musical light show

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 24, 2013 06:35 am + 11 comments

  The Tokyo City Symphony is like nothing we've seen before. Using an incredible 1:1000 scale model of Continue reading…

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  By the numbers: the social and digital explosion of the 2012 Olympics

  By Evan Rodgers on August 13, 2012 04:23 pm + 15 comments

  The 2012 Summer Olympics marks the first time that social media made a big splash with international Continue reading…

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  BBC's Olympics website breaks records of its own with 29 million video requests

  By Chris Welch on August 5, 2012 06:57 am + 107 comments

  After NBC revealed some impressive statistics following week one of the London Games, the BBC is Continue reading…

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  Photojournalist covers the Olympics with an iPhone

  By Sam Byford on August 3, 2012 02:33 am + 105 comments

  You'd think the 2012 Olympics would prove the perfect opportunity for sports photographers to give Continue reading…

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  IFTTT's ESPN Olympics coverage channel offers personalized event notifications

  By Evan Rodgers on July 28, 2012 09:35 am + 6 comments

  Last month, IFTTT brought its web 2.0 automation service to the home with its integration with B Continue reading…

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  London Eye light show to be powered by Olympic tweet positivity

  By Sam Byford on July 20, 2012 04:55 am + 11 comments

  The London Olympics will set the stage for what is being described as "the world's first social Continue reading…

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  NBC launches Olympics mobile apps, includes live-streaming with one-time authentication

  By Andrew Webster on July 12, 2012 06:03 pm + 17 comments

  NBC announced that mobile was going to be a part of its London Olympics coverage back in May, and Continue reading…

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  Oscar Pistorius to make history as first amputee athlete to compete in track and field at Olympics

  By Chris Welch on July 5, 2012 01:51 am + 62 comments

  Oscar Pistorius is set to become the first Paralympian to compete in track and field at the Olympics Continue reading…

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  First 80 Wi-Fi Tube stations named in London

  By Thomas Ricker on June 1, 2012 04:09 am + 14 comments

  After firing up the first base stations yesterday, Transport for London and Virgin Media just Continue reading…

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  NBCUniversal London Olympics coverage will total 5,535 hours across TV, web, mobile apps

  By Chris Welch on May 27, 2012 06:33 pm + 7 comments

  NBCUniversal says it will broadcast an unprecedented 5,535 hours worth of coverage throughout the Continue reading…