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Aoki to introduce iBeacon smartphone service in October Menswear retailer Aoki Holdings will introduce Apple’s iBeacon near field technology service to all its stores from October. iBeacon is a Bluetooth 4.0 service that scans for nearby smartphones and beams messages to them. Its adoption in Japan is expected to proliferate in the next year – […]
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