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🇺🇸 Element Spark Compass showing off their skills on the water in San Diego! Light winds forecast today – could be a tricky one for the teams 💨⛵ 🔴 Racing is due to be streamed LIVE on our Facebook and YouTube channels from 14:00 PT – don’t miss it!

SAN DIEGO. San Diego International Airport (SAN) officials in California have adopted intelligent communication wearable technology – Samsung Gear smartwatches with enterprise mobility management (EMM) and beacon technologies – to streamline operations and increase information technology (IT) availability and responsiveness. Courtney E. Howard Mar 3rd, 2017 San Diego International Airport better manage IT, electronics airport infrastructure […]

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Samsung SDS America (SDSA) and Total Communicator Solutions, Inc. (TCS), a leader in contextually intelligent communication platforms, IoT communications, and application development, announced today that they’ve advanced their partnership with San Diego International Airport (SAN) to help airport IT operations become more responsive, thanks to a first-of-its kind enterprise-wide wearable solution that […]

OXFORD, Miss. & SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Total Communicator Solutions, Inc. (TCS), a leader in mobile brand management, contextual intelligence and application development, is taking the University of Mississippi’s Rebel Rewards app to new levels of fan engagement with a location-based augmented reality (AR) game. Powered by TCS’s Spark Compass™ mobile proximity platform, the AR game is […]

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bernt Erik Bjontegard, president and founder of Total Communicator Solutions, Inc. (TCS), a leader in mobile brand management, contextual intelligence, platform and application development, has been awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Patent 9,338,622, entitled “Contextually Intelligent Communication Systems and Processes,” describes mobile experiences through the use of sensors, […]

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Spark Compass™ proximity mobile platform by Total Communicator Solutions, Inc., (TCS) a leader in mobile brand management, contextual intelligence, platform and application development, scored fourth in innovation and ninth overall in the latest competitive analysis of Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) beacon vendors announced yesterday by ABI Research, a leader in technology market […]

Unacast and Total Communicator Systems want to change the way online ads are served Photo courtesy of Unacast The core team of Unacast from left to right: Martin Abelson Sahlen, Tech lead; Thomas Walle Jensen, Co-founder and CEO; and Kjartan Slette, Co-founder and COO. Rasmus Falck Oslo, Norway The startup Unacast, several times awarded as […]

The system, which will be in operation when the Ole Miss football team plays its home opener Sept. 13, will be integrated into an updated mobile application which provides users with scores, schedules and personalized dashboard content. It shows how collegiate sports organizations are beginning to follow the lead of professional teams in using beacons […]

Marketers’ eagerness to fit beacons everywhere they can has meant many have got ahead of themselves but there are some who are looking to make progress by retargeting online ads to shoppers based on items they have been looking at in-store. For every full-store rollout or test pilot, advertisers’ beacons focus almost always revolves around […]

The Wall Street Journal’s Mike Shields takes a deep dive on viewability and finds rancor. Publishers are upset about lost revenue, vendors want new methods of bidding with viewability metrics and advertisers are demanding make-goods on their investments. “The industry needs to aspire to 100% viewability,” said Google’s VP of display ad products, Neal Mohan. […]

By now you’ve probably heard of “beacons,” and how they allow advertisers to send targeted messages and offers to shoppers’ smartphones as soon as they enter a physical store. Today a deal has been struck which is about to make beacons a whole lot more interesting — and useful — for advertisers for when the […]

Advancements in mobile technology are providing new ways for sports marketers to reach fans, including using beacon and geo-location technology to reach fans with customized digital content based on where they are. Ole Miss used such technology this fall, and Senior Associate AD/Communications & Marketing Michael Thompson said at the ’14 IMG Intercollegiate Athletics Forum Thursday […]

  XiMED physicians and their patients will soon be using the XiMED app, which, in conjunction with the newly installed proximity beacon network at Scripps/XiMED Medical Center and affiliated organizations in the San Diego area, will enable communication and location services, including automatic notifications, streamlined check-ins, medication reminders and other personalized content, both inside and […]

Suja makes great, natural juice products. But if you haven’t noticed lately, there are a lot of competitors in beverage space, natural and not so natural. Suja leadership wanted to do something radically different from its competitors, something that would help it stand out and turn Suja Juice customers into Suja fans. The company found […]

“The future of Location Based Information and Marketing is not just about knowing where you are but its also about knowing who and what is around you and delivering contextual information to you” – Erik Bjontegard  The Location Based Services industry has taken off and looks all set for a great future. Some interesting business […]

Augmented Reality (AR) Mobile Application is World First Inside a Fully Functional Communication and Marketing Platform LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Communicator Solutions, Inc. (TCS) announced today that it is publishing its mobile marketing platform for the Enlightened Hospitality Group, Inc. of San Diego. The solution includes the first use of […]