Android Bluetooth Low Energy
This book promises a theoretical as well as a practical approach towards the Internet of Things. From this point onwards, readers will understand the practical aspects of the technology. This section deals with the Android API for Bluetooth Low Energy. Although we are taking Android as a medium to study Bluetooth Low Energy for the most part of the book, we do realize the important of iOS platform. Hence, we will also discuss some SWIFT code in the upcoming chapters.
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The reason why Android is given an edge over iOS is because it is widely spread. According to the study by Patently Apple, 81% of the smartphones in the world runs Android. We wanted to make sure that many people may take advantage from this book.
An introduction to Android
Android is an open-source mobile platform based on Linux kernel and developed by Google Inc. It was primarily developed for smartphones but now exists in many variants including Android Wear, Android Auto, and Android TV. The...