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Our Aldi now has electronic price tags for each product in the centre aisles. I wonder if they're Bluetooth.
They're usually e-ink displays that get their power from NFC, so they're probably not Bluetooth
That’s not correct. They run on coin cells and use their own RF protocol. Most use something like zigbee. Others even use light to transfer data.