We tried the San Francisco 49ers app that lets you deliver food to your seat - and it might be the future of live sporting events

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Earlier this month, we had a chance to go to the San Francisco 49ers' season opener and try its official in-stadium app.

The app, now in its second year, has a lot of interesting features, including food delivery and pickup, as well as instant replays. For the 49ers, it's also a great way to gather data about its fans at the stadium.

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