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Within the next 2 years the in-game hand held fan technology will likely be threefold what it is today in order to keep attracting fans to facilities.
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Speaking more as a fan of technology than an employee of Samsung, he called the ongoing patent battle between Apple and Samsung "a loss" for innovation.
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HLDI, an affiliate of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, is a big fan of hybrid technology to save gas, rather than buying a smaller car.
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Stryker Corp. (SYK) : While not a fan of complex technology, Buffett has shown a willingness to invest in medical technology firms, including Becton, Dickinson (BDX).
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Zefr built technology to organize all the content (both fan-based and original content) and bring analytics to the studios at the same time.
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The proliferation of electronic devices and programs that provide up-to-the-minute sports information to the individual fan are relatives of in-facility technology, from the manual scoreboard at Fenway Park to the massive JumboTron at Cowboys Stadium.
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The group, which included Burke Magnus, senior vice president of college sports programming at ESPN, discussed the fan appetite for such programming and advent of technology that lowered production costs enough to make broadcast of such youth events possible and even desirable.
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"What our unique proprietary technology is able to do is take the poor quality on-camera audio from fan videos, and we analyse that and can see the patterns, even though it's very weak and distorted, " explains Cathal Furey, co-founder of the firm, 45sound.
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Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, thinks the strides made in technology means that by the 2020 Games there will be no such thing as a passive armchair fan.
CNN: July 24, 2012 -- Updated 2201 GMT (0601 HKT)