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StickNFind Introduces First Android SDK for Bluetooth Low Energy Technology

Developers can create applications to connect, track and manage popular Bluetooth location stickers and beacons for Android

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, StickNFind (www.sticknfind.com), creators of the StickNFind Bluetooth location stickers and beacons, announced the launch of the Android Software Development Kit (SDK) for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). The SDK is now available for Android versions 4.22, 4.3, and 4.4.

"It is exciting to see the new ways developers are exploring the technology found in the StickNFind," said Jimmy Buchheim, founder of StickNFind. "More than 1,000 developers have already downloaded our iOS SDK. We are seeing incredible use cases and apps for private and enterprise use. We are thrilled to support Android."

Android developers can now create applications that leverage the existing features of the StickNFind, which includes tracking lost objects, supporting iBeacon protocol, managing inventory by replacing RFIDs with StickNFind Bluetooth beacons and tracking assets.

With the SDK, developers can also:

  • Manage encryption
  • Receive broadcast packets
  • Set speeds (broadcast, connection)
  • Set minimum pairing RSSI
  • Set authentication keys
  • Update firmware OTA
  • Control alert features

To participate in the SDK program for Android and iOS, visit www.sticknfind.com/SDK.
To purchase the StickNFind location sticker, visit www.sticknfind.com.

Compatible devices:
Android: Samsung devices with versions 4.22 and 4.3; any Android devices running versions 4.3 or 4.4 (KitKat)
iOS: iPhone 5/5S/5C, iPhone 4S, iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPod touch, iPod nano

About StickNFind, LLC
StickNFind, LLC is a subsidiary of SSI America, a product development company specializing in RF and very small Bluetooth designs. StickNFind launched in 2012, launching its first product, StickNFind, through Indiegogo.com. Since launch, they have added two additional Bluetooth products to their lineup, Meterplug and BluTracker. For more information on StickNFind and its products, visit the company's website at www.sticknfind.com.

Contact:
John Yoon
PR for StickNFind
Email
(562) 495-6045