What is a QR Code?
A QR Code or Quick Response Code is a mobile phone and tablet readable barcode that has been big in Japan forever, broke into Europe a decade ago and is now growing in Australia. In its simplest sense think 'digital bar code hypertext link' - simply encode a URL into the QR Code and then point a mobile phone (or other camera-enabled mobile) at it. If the device has had QR Code decoding software installed on it, it will fire up its browser and go straight to that URL.
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What is a GPS Tracker?
GPS (Global Positioning System) technology is one of the most innovative inventions of our time. Traditionally, Government organisations and Companies have been using the technology to monitor vehicle fleets around the world and are using it to get driving directions and to monitor their vehicles locations and movement history. Now that costs have come down, people can use the same technology to monitor and track the location of their own vehicles, mobile phones, pets and other expensive items.
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What is a Bluetooth Tracker?
How many times a week do you look for your lost keys, wallet or phone? We have all done it and every time we do, we promise ourselves that this was the absolute last time. Sound familiar? There is a simple and affordable solution to the problem. It is called a Bluetooth tracker.
A Bluetooth tracker is a small gadget you can attach to your things to keep an eye on them. It uses Bluetooth Low Energy (also known as BLE or Bluetooth 4.0) to wirelessly connect to your mobile device and regularly transmit small amounts of data to that device through the connection.
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