The wristbands on Taylor Swift’s Eras tour is just the start of how tech is changing the concert-going experience

Photo caption: At a Coldplay concert, Pixmob turned the entire crowd yellow for the group’s song “Yellow.” This infrared technology is also used at Taylor Swift concerts and many others. Pixmob / Courtesy. Article by Ann Thompson. NPR: Focus on Technology – June 26, 2023.

Concertgoers have gone from passive to active as the performers they’ve come to see engage them with all kinds of technology. And it’s no surprise why. Recent numbers show 70% of audiences between the ages of 18 and 24 want the technology to enhance their experience. What does this technology look like? Pixmob makes wristbands and sends infrared signals to the people wearing them at concerts and events, including Taylor Swift’s concert at […]

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