AirPlay offers mobile fantasy NBA

AirPlay offers mobile fantasy NBA

AirPlay, the San Francisco start-up that lets cellphone users play live interactive games during professional sports games, launches its NBA game offering today.

AirPlay kicked off with an NFL version last year, and recently raised $14 million in venture capital. See our coverage here.

Cellphone users can see live broadcasts on their phone, and they can play against each other on their phones with their own fantasy teams. They can manage a five-man roster of NBA players… Continue Reading

Airplay gets $14M to merge TV football and mobile games

AirPlay, a San Francisco start-up that is taking live broadcasts of professional football games, and allowing cellphone users to see the broadcasts on their phone and play interactive games at the same time, said it has raised $14 million.

The investment is a second round from a combination of strategic investors and venture funds: Qualcomm, Motorola, and venture funds JK&B Capital, ONSET Ventures and Redpoint Ventures, all participated in the financing. It was led by JK&B…. Continue Reading