Qualcomm releases proximity beacons that track Android and iOS shoppers

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Short-range location services are all the rage these days, but they’re nothing without the Bluetooth beacons that make them possible. Qualcomm is fulfilling that behind-the-scenes need today by releasing its Gimbal proximity beacons. Both the tiny …