Today Estimote has announced a rather significant update to its wireless Proximity Beacons. The Google Eddystone-compatible beacons, which aim to give users contextual experiences on smartphones and ...

Bologna Gugliemo Marconi Airport has launched a Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID and Bluetooth beacon solution that allows commuters to access content about the airport, as well as the city beyond, ...

Twenty-five years ago the Internet was in its infancy and digital signage as we know it didn’t exist. Fast-forward to just a decade ago and digital signage is an emerging technology with a multitude ...

Bluetooth low-energy beacons, Near Field Communication (NFC) tags and Quick Response (QR) codes will be deployed at various locations across Bologna Airport, enabling the airport to pro-actively send ...

Point-of-sale proximity payments use beacon technology that allows mobile payments to be accepted not just using NFC technology such as Apple Pay, but also Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling frictionless ...

Qaulcomm's new iBeacon-like technology may be the beginning of the end of near-field communications technologies. The move away from NFC and toward beacons It's tough to implement a new technology ...