Telstra wins coveted Good Design Award for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Locator

LX would like to congratulate Telstra on winning the coveted Good Design Award for the development of the Telstra Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Locator.The Telstra Locator is an innovative series of trackers, released by Australia’s largest telecommunications company, that will help customers keep track of belongings that matter most to them – from keys and bags, to bikes and pets.

The series comprises of a Bluetooth tag, which utilises the ‘Telstra Locator Bluetooth Community’ to obtain live location updates, while the Wi-Fi tag features additional connectivity to the Telstra Air network.Telstra’s vast knowledge and deep understanding of telecommunications combined with LX’s experience in developing IoT products was leveraged to develop the innovative new listening network to help facilitate these trackers. The electronics (powered by the LX IoT Cores), embedded firmware, and mobile devices SDK design were undertaken by LX group.