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Super Bowl 50 will be played in the heart of Silicon Valley and the pressure is on to live up to the area's high-tech reputation luckily it's being hosted at Levi's Stadium the most high tech football stadium ever built with 400 miles of cables almost 700 security cameras and a Wi-Fi box under every 100 seats so you couple the Wi-Fi infrastructure with our dad system are distributed antenna system where all five mobile carriers are on that system we feel like we can get 70,000 people whether it be on Wi-Fi or cellular to be able to use their phone for the first time for a Super Bowl CBS the parent company of cnet will incorporate eight pylons containing 16 cameras in the end zones it's a field selfie camera that looks back at a wide receiver who's about to break the plane of the goal line and there are upgrades to the 36 camera replay system called I vision 360 that lets CBS freeze and rotate the images on the sidelines teams will be using microsoft surface tablets to look over plays despite trouble with the system during the AFC championship game we will have Microsoft services in place on both side lines and the stands fans can tap the super bowl 50 app to order food for pickup and have drinks delivered to their seats even fans not going to the big game can have a high tech football experience with interactive games and exhibits at the NFL experience and Super Bowl city it was amazing there's a 40-yard dash where you race against a virtual player and a photo booth that transforms your picture into a Hall of Fame bust fans were also seen football in a whole new way with 3d virtual reality gives the ability to be literally standing on the line of scrimmage on the sideline of the field and have the experience of being there the entire game technology brings fans even closer to the action in San Francisco Ryan tongue cnet.com for CBS News