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UP Beacon 3.0.1

15 MB / 1+ Downloads / Rating 4.2 - 5 reviews


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UP Beacon, developed and published by Connect Publisher Solutions, has released its latest version, 3.0.1, on 2016-10-24. This app falls under the News & Magazines category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.2, based on 5 reviews.

UP Beacon APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.icampustimes.upbeacon

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Connect Publisher Solutions

Category: News & Magazines

New features: Show more

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing UP Beacon on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.2
Total 5 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2014-12-05
Not impressed

Previous Versions

UP Beacon 3.0.1
2016-10-24 / 15 MB / Android 4.1+

About this app

The UP Beacon is the official app for the student newspaper of University of Portland. It is a location-based mobile app platform that delivers to students late-breaking campus news and local information about our community. The app is free and requires no registration to use!

New features

v6. Bug fix to correct an app launch crash issue.
v5. Introducing a total code make-over of the app for better performance, improved user-experience, new features and more!
A small list of the improvements in this update include:
- reliable and customizable push notifications upgrades
- improved user controls over location sharing
We welcome your feedback by navigating in the More menu to select Feedback. We also ask for your help in leaving us a review in the Google Play Store!

App Permissions

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.