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beacon tools

  1. Android News

    Google's Beacon tech gets a security update

    After releasing developer tools for its Beacon platform earlier this week, Google has announced that it's also rolling out a security update for the ecosystem which will improve encryption and limit who can create and use beacon information.
  2. Android News

    Google releases Beacon Tools for developers who use Bluetooth Low Energy beacons

    We're likely going to start seeing a mass influx of Bluetooth beacons put all over the public areas in hopes to attract more customers to various destinations. Google has a couple of beacon APIs like Google Nearby and Proximity Beacon that will work in conjunction with Android devices. With...