Re: Background CoreBluetooth
Re: Background CoreBluetooth
- Subject: Re: Background CoreBluetooth
- From: Darren Jones via Bluetooth-dev <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 21:07:19 +0100
Apple have confirmed that the NHS app has no special privileges. The source
code has been released and looks the same as any Bluetooth app I’ve made.
Sent from my iPhone
> On 7 May 2020, at 21:04, Jan Lübeck (Fyrastudio) <email@hidden> wrote:
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> Apple did announce that they are sharing their APIs with specific developers.
> Maybe UK NHS is one of them?
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> Jan Lübeck
> Chief Technology Officer
> fyrastudio.com
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>> On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 3:48 PM Darren Jones via Bluetooth-dev
>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Unless you have your head buried in the sand, I’m sure everyone has noticed
>> the sagas going on with countries creating their own COVID-19 contact
>> tracing apps.
>>
>> I have personally tried many times over the years to create an app that can
>> broadcast and scan in the background to trigger a ‘contact trace’ and always
>> failed. Yet the UK NHS are claiming they have an app that does just that.
>>
>> I’d love to hear from anyone that’s had experience with background BT. Is it
>> possible? Can a background CBPeripheral be detected by a background
>> CBCentral?
>>
>> If not, is there a definitive time period when discovery becomes impossible?
>>
>> Thanks
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