Indoor Navigation for All
The retail industry is rife with digital innovation and organizational change. Consumers— drawn to the ease and convenience of always being just a click away from user reviews, comparison pricing, and endless aisles—have come to rely on online and mobile
If the launch of Apple Pay wasn’t enough to convince you that paying with your phone is a growing trend, a new partnership between beacon maker Gimbal and payment facilitator Tillster might. Tillster provides software and other tools to enable
Austin’s annual event of film, music and startup culture, SXSW kicks off in 10 days and the festival has launched its new official app, which relies heavily on Apple’s iBeacon technology. That geolocation technology was first used by the event,
At last month’s NRF Big Show, Panasonic System Communications Co., a division of Panasonic Corp. of North America, drew a great deal of attention for the electronic shelf label (ESL) system it demonstrated. The solution, known as Powershelf, now includes
The Cleveland Cavaliers have given fans plenty of reasons to watch them this season, beginning with the much-celebrated return of a certain four-time NBA MVP. But just in case you needed an extra push, the team’s mobile app has provided
The increase of mobile devices has changed the world as we know it, as businesses have needed to adapt and become more mobile-friendly. Beacon technology could have a similar impact in the travel industry and beyond. Evan Schwartz, CEO of
Samsung is committed to creating an ecosystem that supports partners in developing successful relationships and providing the best customer experience for enterprises. Knowing this we took a step to be a partner with Samsung and our partnership request is accepted.
Two of the biggest challenges for any business with large campuses are customer navigation and asset protection. Retailers, government agencies, college campuses – the list goes on. It’s particular challenge for hospitals. Think about it – hospitals don’t have regularly
Shazam has 100 million monthly users. Shazam has 100 million monthly users. In the last 13 years, it retains its status as one of the most downloaded apps of all time. Shazam wants to engage with consumers wherever sound is playing
Facebook has unveiled a new service called Place Tips that works with Bluetooth beacons, WiFi and GPS to show the social network’s iOS app users “useful and relevant” information about the places they visit. Those who have given the social network permission
While there are some myths around beacons, in this post we’re going to help you to learn the truth about beacons and explore the opportunities. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is at the core of beacons. Once configured and installed, beacons can
Bluetooth just got a lot smarter which is great news for the future of iBeacon and the Internet of Things (IoT). Bluetooth 4.2 offers improved privacy protection and lower power consumption. It’s also a lot faster and more reliable syncing