iBeacon

  • BLE iBeacon Demonstration

    BLE iBeacon Demonstration

    iBeacons are small, low power wireless, location awareness sensors, using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) as the wireless transport. Laird now has a smartBASIC beacon application that turns BL600 BLE...

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  • Seeing the Light with BLE Beacons

    Seeing the Light with BLE Beacons

    By Mark Duncombe, Field Applications Engineer III Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons are becoming ever more popular since Apple introduced its iBeacon specification. But there is far more to BLE...

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  • Whiskey, iBeacons, and Digital Signage

    Whiskey, iBeacons, and Digital Signage

    By Natalie Sheerer, Marketing Communications Specialist Customers have come to expect personalized ads online based upon their search history. Retailers are able to utilize this strategy through the...

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  • iBeacons Debut in NBA Arena

    iBeacons Debut in NBA Arena

    By: Jordan Manser, Marketing Intern iBeacons, introduced in July as part of Apple’s iOS 7, generated immediate buzz among developers and have been picking up steam ever since. iBeacons are small,...

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  • BLE Beacons May Help Hospitals

    BLE Beacons May Help Hospitals

    By: Stephanie Lubrano, Marketing Communications Specialist Laird recently featured an article, "BLE and Beacon Technology: Great Potential in the Medical Market" , in the February issue of ...

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  • iBeacon: A Standout Feature of iOS 7

    iBeacon: A Standout Feature of iOS 7

    This year alone, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has enabled the surge of wireless applications and products in the mass market. In addition to personal health and fitness, the location awareness and...

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