Announcing Dogpatch Labs Palo Alto & Europe
September 29, 2011 – 8:27 am | 349 Comments

In early September, we got the unfortunate news that the San Francisco Port Authority was closing Pier 38 (home to Dogpatch Labs San Francisco).

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11 Ways to Usher the NFL, NBA, MLB into the New Web
October 6, 2011 – 6:30 am | 58 Comments
11 Ways to Usher the NFL, NBA, MLB into the New Web

I am a sports nut. That shouldn’t be news if you follow me here or on Twitter / Facebook. I also spend my professional life on the web and looking at new technologies. In part …

MLB At Bat Now Streams all MLB Games to iPhone
July 21, 2009 – 6:09 am | Comments Off
MLB At Bat Now Streams all MLB Games to iPhone

MLB.com’s At Bat 2009 iPhone App released a major update today that allows subscribers of both MLB.tv and the MLB At Bat app to stream all regular season games via the iPhone. Until today, At …

iPhone 3GS Video & Camera Demo: Using MLB.tv
June 20, 2009 – 4:36 pm | 329 Comments
iPhone 3GS Video & Camera Demo: Using MLB.tv

Oh how technology and digital media have advanced. Below is a video demonstration:
- capturing an HD broadcast of a live Red Sox game (streamed from MLB.tv, through my computer, and onto the television)
- the video …

NBA Launches Player Cam, Facebook Connect for Conference Finals
May 24, 2009 – 6:12 pm | 620 Comments
NBA Launches Player Cam, Facebook Connect for Conference Finals

The NBA clearly has MLB.tv envy…
And it’s not a bad thing! (now if only the NFL would start experimenting)
I have written before that Major League Baseball is the only major sports league to grasp the …

Marketing Case Studies: Manny Ramirez & Dodgers; Mexico & Swine Flu
May 10, 2009 – 2:06 pm | 635 Comments

Thursday’s New York Times profiled two messy and complex marketing cases that remind us how quickly things can change and how dangerous relying on any one revenue-stream or person can be:
1. The Los Angeles Dodgers …

13 iPhone Apps I Want Developed (Google, ESPN, FriendFeed)
April 19, 2009 – 9:32 am | 395 Comments
13 iPhone Apps I Want Developed (Google, ESPN, FriendFeed)

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1. GMail
The improved Gmail iPhone site is just that: improved. But a true GMail iPhone App would allow fuller cusotmizations, run faster, better integrate calendars and contacts… and soon …

Economic Woes Impacting MLB Season Tickets
March 27, 2009 – 10:01 am | One Comment
Economic Woes Impacting MLB Season Tickets

Wait until the trade deadline approaches during the summer… as teams have battled through poor attendance, dwindling jersey sales, and so forth. Teams like the Detroit Tigers (payroll of $138m in 2008 – third behind …

NBA Borrows $175M for 15 Teams ($11.66M Each)
February 16, 2009 – 12:39 pm | 200 Comments
NBA Borrows $175M for 15 Teams ($11.66M Each)

Professional sports are not immune to the economic downturn.
We saw the Arena Football League close indefinitely.
MLB free agents are signing shorter, smaller deals (except for Mark Teixeira and CC Sabathia).
And several NBA teams are shopping …

Sports Illustrated Moves Fantasy Football onto Facebook; Tries to Catch Up
August 3, 2008 – 4:26 pm | 200 Comments

Like it or not, fantasy football is important. According to the New York Times, 15.5 million people play fantasy football each year – about 86% of which are are male and 63% are under age …

The NFL is Worth More than NBA + MLB – Average Franchise Worth $960 Million!
July 13, 2008 – 6:55 pm | 16 Comments

There are 123 professional sports teams across the NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL. The Dallas Cowboys are worth an estimated 1.5 billion dollars – ranking #1 – and the Nashville Predators are the least valuable …

David Stern’s Brand Problem: 41% of Fans Believe NBA Fixes Games
June 15, 2008 – 1:02 pm | 758 Comments

Tonight, the Boston Celtics have an opportunity to win the 2007-2008 NBA Championship against the Los Angeles Lakers. The game will likely draw huge ratings and put an exclamation point on a terrific, renaissance season …

Major League Baseball’s Economy 2.0 (Follow Up)
May 29, 2008 – 6:02 pm | 2 Comments

This is the first of two brief follow up posts (I was going to label them “Part II’s” but they really aren’t thorough enough to qualify…).
I wrote about the shifting economy in Major League …