Multicasting.io is excited to announce we have joined the T-Mobile Accelerator Program for 5G innovation in immersive technologies.  T-Mobile's guidance, support, and their 5G network will provide Multicasting.io the ability to grow our technology platform, customer experience, and distribution capabilities.

“5G is blurring the boundary between our physical and virtual worlds to create immersive experiences that better connect us to people and things around the globe. Businesses are finding better ways to collaborate virtually, and consumers are being engaged with new experiences that bring them closer than ever to the products and entertainment they love,” said John Saw, EVP of Advanced & Emerging Technologies at T-Mobile. “I can’t wait to see the innovation that occurs from this talented group of developers that are pioneering the way in immersive 5G technology.”

As UGC experiences continue to evolve, new and innovative methods of video creation and distribution, as well as more scalable and higher-speed platforms like Multicasting.io, will allow the technology to flourish. Multicasting.io’s platform is designed to enable UGC applications and services to reach that next level. To create experiences for the fluid fan and personalized content view that consumers are moving towards.

By utilizing T-Mobile’s 5G network, the largest and fastest 5G network in the U.S., Multicasting.io’s platform has the ability to provide the fastest possible connectivity to real-time multi-angle video streaming with the ability to scale to tens of thousands of simultaneous publishers and viewers.  By utilizing Multicasting.io’s application SDK and platform event holders, sports leagues, venues, content, and media companies can integrate Multicasting.io’s technology to create interactive experiences as part of their current or new applications. 

Delivering Multicasting.io’s platform in collaboration with T-Mobile’s 5G network enables Multicasting.io to provide never before seen real-time, simultaneous, multi-angle video publication and viewing.  Applications for viewing sports, concerts, parades, family events, and law enforcement can expand their innovative features and high-performance effectively.

Multicasting.io and T-Mobile’s 5G network can bring an ever-growing list of experiences for content providers and consumers to life:

  • Delivering enhanced capabilities to sports fans, enabling real-time viewing of events from multiple points of view via crowdsourced cameras, allowing fans to share their views and combine crowdsourced highlights and their favorite moments of the game together.  
  • Allowing family and friends who cannot physically attend a wedding or event to share in the special day by viewing a multi-perspective live stream from the attendees’ views.
  • Providing music fans with a more immersive concert experience from both inside and outside the event venue by putting them in places they could never imagine via 5G cameras placed in unique spots throughout the venue.  

Explore here to learn more about the 2021 Immersive Technology cohort and the T-Mobile Accelerator.