On Sunday night, millions of people will be watching Super Bowl 2012 on their televisions, while others might be watching it on their smartphones.
This year marks the first time the Super Bowl will be streamed live online, and with the trend of sports becoming more social, you will be able to participate along with the game while you watch.
Many companies have developed mobile apps, so when you tune in on Super Bowl Sunday, you’ll have the opportunity interact with both the game and advertisements.
Here is a roundup up of the top apps to keep you up to date while the New England Patriots and New York Giants battle it out for the title of Super Bowl XLVI champions.
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If you are a Verizon Wireless customer you are in luck. The NFL Mobile app, powered by Verizon Wireless and NFL, allows you to watch a live stream of Super Bowl XVLI this Sunday. All you need is a smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network.
The Chevy Game Time app allows your smartphone to connect to the game and your social networks. One of the features of the app is the ability to answer questions and respond to polls during the game to win many prizes, one including a brand new 2012 Chevy.
If you are one of the few and lucky people who actually has tickets to the game this Sunday in Indianapolis, this app is for you. This app gives you a 3D interactive map of Lucas Oil Stadium as well as local venue locations and social media plugins to share your thoughts on game day.
With Freecast you are able to live stream Super Bowl XLVI on a Facebook app as well as their iPhone and Android app. This is the only app that allows you to watch the game live on Facebook while comment and interacting with your Facebook friends.
The OnSports app is allows you to great your own polls, reports, and professional photos. OnSports is unique because not only does it allow you share your content to your social networks, but also collaborate with other users within the app.
Shazam recently announced almost half of the Super Bowl TV advertisers will be Shazam-enabled. This means users will be able to tag advertisements throughout the game and unlock prizes and rewards.
Whether you’re watching the big game at home, online, on your phone, or you’re lucky enough to attend the game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, these apps can help enhance your Super Bowl XLVI experience.
Tell us how we did. What’s your favorite Super Bowl app this year? Are there any other apps that should be added to the list? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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