EM Microelectronic announced the FCC certification for operation within the US, CE certification for the European Union, and IC certification for Canada of their EMBC01 Bluetooth beacon. EMBC01 is a ...

This is where a small, unassuming piece of technology is making a massive impact: Bluetooth beacon. While the term might sound highly technical, these devices are quietly becoming the invisible ...

Beaconix Smart Beacons are interconnected wirelessly using Bluetooth Smart Mesh. A single Beaconix Controller™ connects a large group of Smart Beacons to the Cloud. Each Smart Beacon is ...

It’s a small world, after all — at least when it comes to leveraging technologies to create a smarter community experience. From Disney World to the Mall of America, public venues are turning out to ...

Industry analyst IHS predicts that Bluetooth connectivity on all mobile-phone types will reach 96% by 2018. They will ultimately become the enabling hub, connecting an increasing range of consumer ...

CSR announced that its CSRmesh technology was used by SK Telecom to enable a range of smart LED lightbulbs which also function as Bluetooth Smart beacons networked together using CSRmesh. This ...

It’s a bit like magic: you walk into your home office and feel your phone buzz. It’s a reminder to check on the neighbor’s dog you agreed to look after. You walk down the basement steps on your way to ...

These are tough times for most brick-and-mortar stores. Although online sales are still only about 7% of total retail sales, online sales are growing about three times faster than in-store sales. Plus ...

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Although there are many pros and cons to Target’s initial beacon deployment — including a privacy policy that pretty much lets it do anything it wants with collected data — the retailer has revealed ...