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Tag: indoor mapping

Apple partners with UK’s Dent Reality on indoor AR navigation

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 11:12 amWednesday, April 1, 2020No Comments

Apple has reached an agreement to work with indoor mapping solutions company, Dent Reality, on providing indoor AR navigation. Dent Reality announced…

Apple flying drones to improve Apple Maps data and beat Google

Thursday, December 1, 2016 8:55 amThursday, December 1, 201623 Comments

Apple Inc. plans to use drones and new indoor navigation features to improve its Maps service…

Apple’s iBeacon so far fails to ignite retail revolution, won’t be big this Black Friday either

Wednesday, November 25, 2015 8:20 amWednesday, November 25, 20157 Comments

The launch of iBeacon two years ago was supposed to change shopping. What happened?

Apple quietly launches new indoor mapping app

Monday, November 2, 2015 2:16 pmMonday, November 2, 20154 Comments

Without much fanfare, the company launched the Indoor Survey App on iOS, which will allow businesses to map out their venues

Apple Maps will become available cross-platform via the Web, job listing reveals

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 12:02 pmWednesday, June 3, 20154 Comments

While Apple Maps is currently restricted to dedicated apps on iOS and OS X…

Apple iBeacon finds its way into McDonald’s and sandwich sales increase

Thursday, December 18, 2014 4:27 pmThursday, December 18, 201416 Comments

Ever since iBeacon made its debut on the iPhone in 2013…

So, what’s going on with Apple’s iBeacon tech?

Monday, December 8, 2014 11:27 amMonday, December 8, 201412 Comments

Apple continues to disrupt consumer culture…

Apple’s iBeacon: So many opt-out choices, or are there?

Monday, October 6, 2014 2:02 pmMonday, October 6, 201410 Comments

here has been a lot of good coverage of Apple’s new iBeacon…

Estimote makes ‘Nearables’ – iBeacon stickers you can stick on anything

Friday, August 22, 2014 9:26 amFriday, August 22, 201413 Comments

Estimote makes iBeacons in little polygon shapes with cool colors and custom designs…

Apple and the omnichannel: 9 industries already using Apple’s iBeacon

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:58 amTuesday, July 29, 20145 Comments

Apple’s quiet introduction of iBeacon is shaping up to be a foundational release…

Hudson’s Bay and Lord & Taylor roll out Apple’s iBeacon tech across North America

Monday, July 28, 2014 10:57 amMonday, July 28, 20144 Comments

Apple’s iBeacon technology delivers targeted content and offers to consumers…

inMarket: iBeacon increases in-store app usage, retention, and brand engagement

Monday, June 16, 2014 3:27 pmMonday, June 16, 20144 Comments

The first public stats about iBeacon impact on the shopping experience

Google wants in on Apple Inc.’s iBeacon party

Monday, June 9, 2014 8:49 pmMonday, June 9, 201433 Comments

Over the past year, Apple’s iBeacon has gained a lot of media attention…

Apple expected fully unveil iBeacon plans at WWDC today

Monday, June 2, 2014 8:55 amMonday, June 2, 20141 Comment

Apple Inc.’s latest product to carry the ‘i’ prefix…

GE integrates iBeacon into new LED light fixtures, Walmart installing in stores worldwide

Thursday, May 29, 2014 1:02 pmThursday, May 29, 201432 Comments

Up until now most retailers have been deploying Apple’s iBeacon technology…

Walgreens and Walmart testing iBeacon, Motorola Solutions launches iBeacon marketing platform

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 5:33 pmWednesday, May 7, 201415 Comments

Walgreens-owned drugstore chain Duane Reade announced today…

Virgin Atlantic trials Apple iBeacon tech for iPhone users at London Heathrow Airport

Friday, May 2, 2014 5:30 pmFriday, May 2, 20147 Comments

Virgin Atlantic has chosen London Heathrow Airport to be the first airport in the world…

Indoor positioning startup Wifarer’s founder now works for Apple

Thursday, May 1, 2014 10:53 am1 Comment

Wifarer could be yet another indoor positioning acquisition for Apple..

New York City bars to use Apple’s iBeacon for pub crawl promo

Monday, April 28, 2014 5:35 pmMonday, April 28, 201414 Comments

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

Monday, April 28, 2014 1:31 pmMonday, April 28, 20148 Comments

The first set of eye glasses with embedded iBeacon technology…

Privacy-sensitive Germans not biting into Apple’s iBeacon, yet

Friday, April 11, 2014 2:01 pmFriday, April 11, 201411 Comments

Since revelations that the U.S. spied on German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cellphone…

Apple’s iBeacon: With great power comes great potential to delight or annoy

Monday, March 17, 2014 10:12 pmTuesday, March 18, 201415 Comments

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?

Sunday, March 16, 2014 12:09 pmSunday, March 16, 201421 Comments

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

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 5:32 pmTuesday, March 11, 201422 Comments

A major, game-changing improvement to iBeacon…

Apple releases iBeacon specification, begins MFI program certification for Bluetooth LE devices

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 3:25 pm1 Comment

Apple has quietly rolled out its iBeacon specification as it starts to certify devices…

Major League Baseball completes iBeacon installation at first two ballparks

Friday, February 14, 2014 4:29 pmFriday, February 14, 20146 Comments

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?

Friday, February 14, 2014 3:01 pmFriday, February 14, 201431 Comments

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!’

Monday, February 10, 2014 1:01 pmMonday, February 10, 201412 Comments

Apple’s iBeacon location sensing technology, based on the Bluetooth radio…

Apple’s iBeacon heralds dawn of ‘nudge’ advertising

Monday, February 3, 2014 8:38 amMonday, February 3, 201411 Comments

Personalized ads, which deliver sophisticated, individualized mobile…

NFL rolls out iBeacons for Super Bowl fans in Times Square and MetLife Stadium

Saturday, February 1, 2014 10:10 am26 Comments

The Super Bowl remains the biggest mass-market advertising event…

Major League Baseball deploying thousands of iBeacons for Opening Day

Friday, January 31, 2014 5:03 pmFriday, January 31, 201412 Comments

MLB At The BallparkNext week, Major League Baseball will begin rolling out…

Apple’s Siri and WifiSlam: A perfect match

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:00 pmWednesday, April 10, 201318 Comments

WifiSlam could be the final technology Apple needed to truly leverage its army of iOS users…

Apple patent application details 3D position tracking for street view, indoor navigation panoramic imagery

Thursday, April 4, 2013 5:03 pmThursday, April 4, 20138 Comments

Back in late March Apple acquired indoor-GPS Company called WifiSLAM signaling…

Understanding Apple’s WiFiSLAM acquistion and what’s next

Thursday, April 4, 2013 1:28 pmThursday, April 4, 201314 Comments

Apple’s acquisition of WiFiSLAM is one of the first acquisitions…

Apple wants to map your favorite malls and airports

Monday, March 25, 2013 2:31 pmMonday, March 25, 201330 Comments

Apple will be able to bring indoor maps of malls, airports, convention halls and other…

Apple acquires indoor location company WifiSLAM for $20 million

Saturday, March 23, 2013 9:41 pm21 Comments

The move comes as Apple continues to build its arsenal against Google…

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