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Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with an innovative app that uses Bluetooth beacons to deliver educational content about local flora and fauna. Feel like you have a personal ranger guiding you through game reserves, even when animals are not in sight. Access exclusive deals and track sightings shared by other visitors.
✓Interactive educational content via Bluetooth beacons
✓Information on local flora and fauna
✓Personalized ranger-like guidance
✓Loyalty club with points and discounts
✓Community-shared animal sightings map
✓Exclusive member deals and promotions
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What's New in Virtual Ranger
7.0.4
November 21, 2022
Home Page optimisations. Performance improvements and bug fixes.
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What is Virtual Ranger's main purpose?
Virtual Ranger enhances your visit to South African game reserves by using Bluetooth beacons to deliver educational content about local wildlife and plants directly to your phone, making you feel like you have a personal guide.
How does Virtual Ranger provide information?
The app utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 'Beacons' placed in public areas, such as self-drive routes. When you are near a beacon, it triggers educational content like images, text, or videos to appear on your device.
Can I save money with Virtual Ranger?
Yes, Virtual Ranger offers exclusive deals and promotions to app members. It also features a Kestrel Club™ loyalty program where you can earn points and receive special discounts.
How does Virtual Ranger help me find animals?
The 'Pinned Sightings' feature allows you to see what other visitors have recently spotted and follow a map to these locations. Sightings are updated every few hours.
What devices is Virtual Ranger compatible with?
Virtual Ranger is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It requires iOS 17+ for the latest features.
When was Virtual Ranger last updated?
The app was last updated on November 21, 2022, with version 7.0.4. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and content.
Is Virtual Ranger suitable for younger users?
Virtual Ranger has an age rating of 17+, suggesting it may contain content or themes more appropriate for mature audiences. Parents should review the content before allowing younger children to use it.
Does Virtual Ranger have ads?
No, Virtual Ranger is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted educational experience as you explore the game reserves.
