{"id":2374,"date":"2018-04-09T12:12:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T12:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2374"},"modified":"2018-04-09T12:12:35","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T12:12:35","slug":"diversity-in-uses-of-beacons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/diversity-in-uses-of-beacons\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity in Uses of Beacons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Spring 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordicsemi.com\/content\/download\/142746\/2428256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WirelessQ Magazine<\/a> (pdf) from Nordic demonstrates some diverse uses of beacons. For example, it mentions the use of Beacons to open doors for the visually-impaired:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/shoptalk.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/shoptalk.png 224w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/shoptalk-122x300.png 122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 85vw, 224px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A later article in the magazine explains how Bluetooth Low Energy is rapidly<br \/>\nexpanding into industrial markets:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Bluetooth LE technology is growing far beyond its consumer roots by underpinning innovative solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Spring 2018 WirelessQ Magazine (pdf) from Nordic demonstrates some diverse uses of beacons. For example, it mentions the use of Beacons to open doors for the visually-impaired: A later article in the magazine explains how Bluetooth Low Energy is rapidly expanding into industrial markets: &#8220;Bluetooth LE technology is growing far beyond its consumer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/diversity-in-uses-of-beacons\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Diversity in Uses of Beacons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2376,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374\/revisions\/2376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}