{"id":3275,"date":"2019-03-07T10:26:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T10:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3275"},"modified":"2019-03-07T10:26:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T10:26:05","slug":"location-triggered-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/location-triggered-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Location Triggered Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The use of beacons is maturing. Instead of a product or service being all about beacons, it&#8217;s all about something else, usually more domain specific, with beacons providing a valuable adjunct that differentiates the offering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An example is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Photosync (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photosync-app.com\/support\/basics\/answers\/how-to-use-an-ibeacon-to-autotransfer-on-ios.html\" target=\"_blank\">Photosync<\/a> backup and sync app. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ios_ibeacon_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ios_ibeacon_01.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ios_ibeacon_01-175x300.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 85vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It has location based &#8216;autotransfer&#8217; option, using iBeacons, that allows the app to accurately trigger only at a particular location.<a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once beacons are added to a product, it&#8217;s often the case that new unforeseen scenarios become evident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The use of beacons is maturing. Instead of a product or service being all about beacons, it&#8217;s all about something else, usually more domain specific, with beacons providing a valuable adjunct that differentiates the offering. An example is the Photosync backup and sync app. It has location based &#8216;autotransfer&#8217; option, using iBeacons, that allows the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/location-triggered-apps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Location Triggered Apps&#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":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3275"}],"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=3275"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3290,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3275\/revisions\/3290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}