In a retail situation, think of beacon technology as a sensor that activates when mobile devices come close. Because beacons use Bluetooth as well as GPS, they can help smartphones determine their ...

They are Bluetooth enabled pieces of hardware discreet ... It will be interesting to see where beacons go. It would be great to see the use of this technology to actually improve customer experiences ...

A new Bluetooth-based positioning system could offer health care systems a low-energy, low-cost method of tracking older ...

Social options As Facebook rolls out its Place Tips feature, an option that enables Bluetooth beacons to send users location-specific information, more museums may take a leaf out of the Metropolitan ...

Bluetooth-based technology could help elderly people stay independent, suggests new research. A new “indoor positioning ...

Bluetooth technology The PayPal Beacon essentially lets consumers walk into their favorite store and pay without doing anything. The store is alerted when the customer walks in the door ...

Report Ocean (150+ country’s markets analyzed, function on 1,00000+ published and forthcoming reports every year.] presents a research report and top winning strategies for the “ Beacon Market ”. Best ...

The Swan Centre in Eastleigh, Hampshire, has become the UKs first shopping centre to deploy Bluetooth Low Energy beacon technology to track footfall and deliver offers. TagPoints has incorporated its ...

A new Bluetooth-based positioning system could offer healthcare systems a low-energy, low-cost method of tracking older adults' mobility, according to ...