8 “Touchless Mobile Experiences” That You Can Expect By 2015
With iBeacons rolling out across the country, the age of touchless mobile experiences is upon us. Thanks to these devices, we’re on the verge of seamless digital enhancement for our offline lives. Here are 8 of the coolest ways that “smarterphones” could help us in the very near future:
1. At a music festival, your phone makes you a playlist based on which bands you saw.
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2. At a restaurant, your phone recommends certain foods based on how many calories you’ve burned that day. Ran three miles this morning? Go ahead, have dessert.
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3. At the mall, your phone alerts you that a new style that you previously liked is finally in stock.
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4. A doctor knows his patient’s exact status, just by walking into a hospital room.
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5. At a conference for work? Your phone knows which panels and keynotes you attended, and aggregates presentation materials for you.
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6. At the ballgame, your phone tells you how likely you are to catch a foul ball or home run based on where you’re sitting.
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7. At the train station, your phone senses you’re on the platform and tells you if your train is on time or delayed, and where to stand to get the car with the most available seats.
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8. At the airport, your phone beams you a map of nearby power outlets, tells you if your flight is delayed, and of any deals that might be around the terminal.
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These are just a few examples of how iBeacon might affect our daily lives in the near future. Let us know in the comments if you have other ideas around where iBeacon will be in 2015and beyond!
Great article to provoke ones creative juices. iBeacons are and will become an integral element for all marketing.
Thank you
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Great list of touchless mobile experiences. Thanks for sharing. I would like to add another pointer to this list – interacting with all your standard appliances at home through beacons. And now this is possible. Oort, one of the world’s first home automation system to use Bluetooth Smart allows users to remotely control all the networked devices at their home with using a smartphone app.All they have to do is install a beacon on each such device and control it using their smartphone via the hub at their home. We have talked about the 2 other new beacon hardware players to watch out for in 2015 here:
http://blog.mobstac.com/2015/03/3-new-beacon-hardware-players-to-watch-out-for/