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Starting with last night game against the Bucks, the Brooklyn Nets enabled a new feature to the already pretty impressive Barclays Center app. You can now watch a live stream of the game while on the arena Wi-Fi network. This is either brilliant or deeply depressing. The benefit of the stream, obviously, is you can take your phone with you to the bathroom, or the concessions stand, or even pull up replays that the jumbotron is neglecting. It an amenity in an arena stacked high with digital amenities. You can already check in, order food from your seat, and buy tickets over the app; actually watching the game from it makes sense. The stream uses a MultiCast system that divides the connection automatically 19,000 different ways. That means unlike your home network, you ;re not getting a superspeed connection when you ;re the only one online. Everything stanley termohrnek is pumping in at a constant speed, which means during the actual games, you ;ll have a usable stanley cup stream, even if everyone watching on their phones at once. But while the stream is basically just an added perk, taking nothing away from the experience you can and do have, the very idea probably draws condescension from anyone who thinks we ;re already too focused on our phones at live events. We go to concerts and stare at our phones, recording portrait video for songs at a time, often stanley thermos our favorites. Will the convenience of replays and not being tied to your seat by the need to Lfjr That Unbelievable $19 Unlimited Data/Voice/Text Plan Is Truly Unlimited
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