Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, also known as Bluetooth Smart, recently received a spurt of attention due to the release of Apple‘s new iOS 7 operating system, thanks to the addition of the ...

Apple's new iBeacons feature for iOS 7 implements a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) profile for micro-location, enabling a series of new geofencing capabilities for app developers. At WWDC, Apple made ...

BLE is tailor-made for devices with strict power requirements, such as fitness trackers and other devices that don’t involve audio and video transmission. In contrast, Bluetooth Classic primarily ...

In the business world, asset tracking takes many different forms. The process of monitoring the location of equipment, devices, and other assets is necessary across a wide range of industries, because ...