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  2. Bluetooth Low Energy beacon - Wikipedia

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    Bluetooth beacons are hardware transmitters — a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) devices that broadcast their identifier to nearby portable electronic devices. The technology enables smartphones, tablets and other devices to perform actions when in close proximity to a beacon. Bluetooth beacons use Bluetooth Low Energy proximity sensing to ...

  3. List of longest-running video game franchises - Wikipedia

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    Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing: Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing! October 1987 Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 2020 July 5, 2021 The Software Toolworks: Encore, Inc. 33 years, 9 months 42 Phantasy Star: Phantasy Star December 20, 1987 Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis June 9, 2021 Sega: 33 years, 5 months 43 Leisure Suit Larry

  4. Blue force tracking - Wikipedia

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    Blue force tracking is a United States military term for a GPS-enabled capability that provides military commanders and forces with location information about friendly (and despite its name, also hostile) military forces. In NATO military symbology, blue typically denotes friendly forces. The capability provides a common picture of the location ...

  5. iBeacon - Wikipedia

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    iBeacon is a protocol developed by Apple and introduced at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in 2013. [1] Various vendors have since made iBeacon-compatible hardware transmitters – typically called beacons – a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices that broadcast their identifier to nearby portable electronic devices.

  6. Beacon Light (lighthouse) - Wikipedia

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    Beacon Light. / 45.250221; -66.053437. The Beacon Light was a lighthouse in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It was located in the Saint John Harbour 's entrance and sat atop a wooden pier in the harbour. It was first erected in 1828 and rebuilt in 1868 after being destroyed by fire the year prior. It was discontinued in 1913 and burned.

  7. Fellow Traveller Games - Wikipedia

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    Surprise Attack Pty Ltd, trading as Fellow Traveller Games, is an Australian video game publisher.Chris Wright founded the company in 2011 as a marketing consultancy. It announced publishing label Surprise Attack Games in 2013 and relaunched the company as Fellow Traveller Games in 2018.

  8. Battle of Yavin - Wikipedia

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    A blue lightsaber, the weapon of the Jedi, and a red lightsaber, the weapon of the Sith. The Star Wars universe unfolds in a galaxy inhabited by humans and numerous extraterrestrial species. It is the stage for conflicts between Jedi knights and Sith lords , individuals sensitive to the Force , a mysterious energy field that grants them psychic ...

  9. Eddystone (Google) - Wikipedia

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    Eddystone was a Bluetooth Low Energy beacon profile released by Google in July 2015. In December 2018 Google stopped delivering both Eddystone and Physical Web beacon notifications. The Apache 2.0-licensed, cross-platform, and versioned profile contained several frame types, including Eddystone-UID, Eddystone-URL, and Eddystone-TLM. [1]