Over the past year, Apple’s iBeacon has gained a lot of media attention…
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Apple’s iOS 8 TestFlight explained
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Apple’s plan to save Main Street retail
Apple’s plans to save retail were hidden among hundreds of announcements at WWDC…
Apple expected fully unveil iBeacon plans at WWDC today
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Welcome to the iUniverse: Apple’s next big thing might be another ecosystem
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Apple discussing comprehensive iPhone payments service with high-profile retailers
The Apple mobile payments service would be integrated into iOS devices…
GE integrates iBeacon into new LED light fixtures, Walmart installing in stores worldwide
Up until now most retailers have been deploying Apple’s iBeacon technology…
Walgreens and Walmart testing iBeacon, Motorola Solutions launches iBeacon marketing platform
Walgreens-owned drugstore chain Duane Reade announced today…
Virgin Atlantic trials Apple iBeacon tech for iPhone users at London Heathrow Airport
Virgin Atlantic has chosen London Heathrow Airport to be the first airport in the world…
Qualcomm spins off Apple iBeacon-compatible location awareness technology
Gimbal meets standards for iBeacon technology used in Apple stores…
What the future of mobile payments could look like on the iPhone
Apple is working on its own mobile payments solution, per multiple reports…
New York City bars to use Apple’s iBeacon for pub crawl promo
Companies continue to find new and interesting ways of implementing Apple’s iBeacon tech…
New sunglasses with iBeacon notify you when lost, act as beacons in retail
The first set of eye glasses with embedded iBeacon technology…
Apple will soon be the way you pay online and beyond
The most impressive number from Apple’s earnings call this week…
Apple interviewing senior payments industry execs for ‘very serious’ mobile payments push
Apple is seeking to fill head of product and head of business development positions…
Mobile-payments startup Square discussed possible sale with Apple, Google, eBay
With losses widening and cash shrinking, representatives of mobile-payments startup Square…
Privacy-sensitive Germans not biting into Apple’s iBeacon, yet
Since revelations that the U.S. spied on German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cellphone…
KGI Securities Kuo: Apple to include NFC in iPhone and iWatch
While Apple now offers iBeacons Bluetooth LE-based tech…
Not For Commerce: As Apple declines support, more retailers drop NFC
Apple’s refusal to support NFC on the iPhone…
Apple’s iBeacon: With great power comes great potential to delight or annoy
With the release of iOS 7.1 Apple made a tweak to a technology called iBeacon…
Why aren’t people freaking out about Apple’s iBeacon?
The new iOS 7.1, which Apple launched this week, contained massively-improved iBeacon…
Apple’s iOS 7.1 delivers major, game-changing iBeacon improvement
A major, game-changing improvement to iBeacon…
Apple releases iBeacon specification, begins MFI program certification for Bluetooth LE devices
Apple has quietly rolled out its iBeacon specification as it starts to certify devices…
Major League Baseball completes iBeacon installation at first two ballparks
The installation of 65 iBeacons at…
Will iBeacon alerts be a welcome way to add value to retail visits or just a new way to spam?
iBeacon seems to be making a pretty rapid transition into the mainstream…
Apple’s iBeacon turns location sensing inside out: ‘Where am I?’ becomes ‘Here I am!’
Apple’s iBeacon location sensing technology, based on the Bluetooth radio…
Apple’s iBeacon heralds dawn of ‘nudge’ advertising
Personalized ads, which deliver sophisticated, individualized mobile…
NFL rolls out iBeacons for Super Bowl fans in Times Square and MetLife Stadium
The Super Bowl remains the biggest mass-market advertising event…
Major League Baseball deploying thousands of iBeacons for Opening Day
MLB At The BallparkNext week, Major League Baseball will begin rolling out…
How advertisers can use your personal info to get you to pay higher prices
Imagine that you are halfway through the second week of a grueling diet…
Apple’s iBeacon and the future of retail store shopping
Mobile, mobile, mobile. It’s like the Marcia Brady of the retail industry…
Apple patent application reveals secure iWallet system with iBeacon
The US Patent & Trademark Office has published a patent application from Apple