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Apple iBeacon: Cool or Creepy?

December 11, 2013 by Brian Meyer 2 Comments

This past Friday Apple enabled location-aware transmitters in all of their U.S. retail stores. Called iBeacon, this service works via Bluetooth and the Apple Store App for the iPhone to get location-based information when arriving at one of their stores. The iBeacon system is far more precise than GPS-based methods for finding exactly where someone […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: App store, Apple Store, apple store app, Bluetooth, ibeacon, iOS 7, ios7, iPhone, NFC

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