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Onyx Beacon

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Carrefour installs Bluetooth beacons in 28 hypermarkets across Romania

By Rian Boden • 23 July 2015 • nfcw.com
A tablet mounted on the shopping cart guides shoppers around the store

Supermarket giant Carrefour has installed 600 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons in its 28 hypermarkets in Romania to guide shoppers around the stores and to deliver personalised promotions and offers either directly to their smartphones or to Samsung tablets affixed to the handles of their shopping carts. More


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Bucharest buses to use Bluetooth beacons to guide the blind

By Rian Boden • 8 June 2015 • Updated 18 January 2019 • nfcw.com
Onyx Beacon's CTO installs a Bluetooth beacon on a Bucharest trolleybus

Five hundred Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons are to be installed on buses and trolleybuses on two public transportation lines in the city of Bucharest, Romania to guide visually impaired passengers on and off buses so that they can use public transportation services without needing a personal assistant. More


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