Friday, June 13, 2014

5 Future Technology Used in the 2014 World Cup

Grand opening of the World Cup soccer event will be held on June 13, 2014. A number of technologies to support the quadrennial event will be used and can be exploited by the audience (supporter) and players during a match.

As quoted by Sport.co.uk on Wednesday (06/11/2014), there is a list of the tools or applications used to support the success of the 2014 World Cup in the land of Samba, Brazilian.

Vanishing Foam
At the time free kick (free kick), the referee will use this tool Vanishing Foam is sprayed on the grass to mark the point where the ball will be kicked. "This is a great innovation and I'll use it," said Ben Williams, Australian referee.

Twitterwall
German Football Federation (DFB) to install specially designed Twitterwall. Using the Twitter hashtag # aneurerseite (# onyourside), supporters can send picture messages to support his team and displayed on the walls of the hotel where the team stopped Germany, near Porto Seguro, Brazil.

WhatsApp
A messaging service is popular and can be used via the mobile platform. Soccer player from Uruguay to use WhatsApp to communicate with each other through their smartphones. "The group is a great message to keep us in contact because we played all over the world and we can support each other," said Edinson Cavani, the Uruguayan striker.

Ultra High Definition Television
Along with the development of technology from year to year, then there is a matter of improving the quality of the television screen display resolution. At the 2014 World Cup, this is the first football tournament which utilizes the technology of Ultra High Definition (UHD). UHD claimed to be four times better than a regular HD television. This technology requires a satellite network that could handle 100 megabits of data per second.

Apple iPad
British keseblasan team each player uses iPad to view information about rival opponents. Football Association has designed a special application that allows Wayne Rooney, Steven Gerrard and his team-mates to access personal data and video on a team or an opponent they will face in the 2014 World Cup.

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