Olympic Games stories - Page 2
Australian Olympic sailors to sport eco-friendly wetsuits in 2024
Wed, 1st May 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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olympic games
The Australian Olympic sailing team for 2024 will sport the world's first high-performance, eco-friendly wetsuits, slashing CO2 emissions by 80%, courtesy of Sydney's Zhik.
Alibaba Cloud to support operational efficiency at Gangwon 2024 Games
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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olympic games
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opening ceremony
Alibaba Cloud joins forces with the Winter Youth Olympic Games, set for Gangwon 2024, bestowing tech-infused operational efficiency, maximised fan engagement, and pioneering technology opportunities for global sporting events.
Boosting Olympic Costs' Estimates With Data Analytics
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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bi
Major infrastructure projects frequently exceed initial cost estimates, but it is possible to develop and evolve, cost estimates with greater accuracy.
Alibaba cloud will help broadcast the Olympic Winter Games 2022
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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alibaba
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intel
In collaboration with the Olympic Broadcasting Services, Alibaba's cloud technologies will be utilised during the Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022.
Olympic Broadcasting Services hosted in Alibaba cloud for the first time
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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cloud services
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olympic games
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broadcasting
Alibaba's cloud solutions will support service delivery for Rights-Holding Broadcasters for the first time during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Ready, set, scam: Cybercriminals targeting Olympic Games fans
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are exploiting Olympic Games fans with online fraud schemes, including phishing pages and fake tickets, warns Kaspersky.
Preparation for Tokyo 2020 Olympics begins - with robots
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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robots
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olympic games
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smart robot
Tokyo 2020 Olympics to feature robots aiding spectators, showcasing Japan's technological prowess and enhancing the overall fan experience.
Surprise - the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games were hacked
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Games organisers have reportedly admitted that its servers had been attacked, forcing them to shut down the official website.
Citrix smooths road to Rio Olympics for Sky TV
Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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virtualisation
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daas
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sky
Sky TV has deployed Citrix's NetScaler SD-WAN at the Rio Olympics to ensure uninterrupted network performance.
Think you could cut it as an Olympian? A new app allows you to find out
Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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fitness
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olympic games
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cadence
Using data from runners' fitness trackers, Cadence lets runners pit their own performance against those of the best athletes in the world.
Online buyers beware: Rio Olympics 'ideal' for cybercrims
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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malware
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Cyber alert for Rio Olympics-goers: ESET flags scams targeting eager fans buying tickets online. Ensure device security, experts advise.
Rio 2016 dubbed the stay at home Olympics
Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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gear vr
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olympic games
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samsung gear
It's the day before the grand opening of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, so why do 1.3 million tickets still remain unsold?.
A warning from Zscaler - don't drop your security baton this olympics
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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cybersecurity
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olympic games
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zscaler
With the Olympics on the horizon, a strong warning has been issued for organizations by Zscaler to refocus their security efforts.
Samsung seals Olympic deal with golden handshake
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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samsung
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olympic games
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tablets
Samsung extends partnership with IOC through 2020 Olympics, sponsoring in wireless communications and computing category.
Olympics used as bait for online attacks
Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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youtube
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symantec
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olympic games
Hackers use Olympics as a weapon for online fraud, with fake YouTube websites helping spammers take advantage.
Olympic fans told to text, tweet or watch TV
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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digital entertainment
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tv
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texting
TV coverage issues has led to calls for lessened twitter and texting activities during the Olympics as data networks become overloaded.
Telecom's Olympic Galaxy S III incentive
Fri, 13th Jul 2012
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uc
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olympic games
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samsung galaxy
London travel package worth $40,000 on offer for buyers of new Samsung smartphone. How does it compare with Vodafone's offer?.
Vancouver 2010
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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olympic games
Vancouver 2010 falls short of reviving the Winter Olympics' video game legacy, with standout graphics but lacking depth in gameplay.
Raise the cloud
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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uc
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google
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olympic games
A project planned for London's 2012 Olympic Games sounds like pure science fiction, but the technology that could see it built is already available.