IBM lures Wimbledon fans

02.07 16:00:34

IBM lures Wimbledon fans - England

Attracting tennis fans at Wimbledon this year is a new smartphone application released by official sponsor IBM.

The application allows fans to follow all the action at Wimbledon using their mobile handsets, which the company claimed would revolutionise the manner people access details at sporting events.

The new Wimbledon Seer application, which runs on Android-powered handset, presents real-time statistics as well as updates from social networking platform Twitter, including players' comments, onto a video from a mobile phone's camera.

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