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Friday, March 26, 2010

Best iPhone Golf Applications

Sports is becoming more technological than ever! Sport equipment, accesories, training and in the game "Challenges" are just a few examples of technology in sports.

When we talk about golf, everything is about technology. The latest golf balls, golf clubs, GPS systems, between others. You though that was all? What about Mobile Technology?

During the last months iPhone Golf Applications have become a success. Now you can find more than 20 Golf Applications which offer you, the player, different functions such as controlling the scoreboard, a virtual view of the golf course you are playing at the moment and a GPS system that indicates how far away you are from the hole.

Here is a list of the TOP 5 iPhone Golf Applications:

1. GolfCard

golfcard iphone golf app

Simple, but very effective application that offers you all the basic information such as scoreboard, player stats and information about the course trough your Smart Phone.

2. Caddyr
caddyr iphone golf app

The application is to be used as a scorecard for your golf games. You can easily track and save all scores.

3. Golf Traxx

golftraxx

Contains hole-by-hole information for over 21,500 courses.

4. iYardage

iyardage golf app

It's more than just a yardage book, you may also keep score, track your putts, fairways hit, etc. You can even upload your stats to iyardage.com and have competitions with friends.

5.ViewTi

viewti golf app

Like other golf related phone applications, ViewTi offers a GPS range finder (iPhone) and the option to keep your score.


Golf players can be happy with the success of all these applications. They work effectively and offer players an opportunity to improve their game. Expect new and improved Golf Applications soon.



"Growth of Internet and Mobile Technologies"

Monday, March 22, 2010

Golf + Technology

During the following weeks we will be constantly updating articles, news, and personal opinions regarding Golf and Technology.

We will focus on the following points:
  • Integration of technology developments (digital convergence)
  • Spread of information technology (entering new geographical areas and new spaces in our lives)
  • Rapid, vertical development of specialty technologies (niche solutions)
  • Horizontal spread of existing technologies (satellite; growth of internet and mobile technologies; cheaper hardware)
  • Broadcasting opportunities - increased quantity and quality; controlled live 'experiences'
  • Sponsorship and promotional opportunities - segmented sports; new media to communicate messages; interactivity
  • Sport opportunities - more informed audiences and athletes; increased efficiency and improved sport experiences for consumers