Abstract: A method, a power adapter and a system for determining a location of the power adapter are provided. The method includes: determining whether the power input plug is engaged with an AC power output wall socket of a power source; if the power input plug is not engaged with the AC power output wall socket, instructing the beacon circuit module to broadcast tag information corresponding to the power adapter; else if the power input plug is engaged with the AC power output wall socket, enabling the tag reader to read a tag circuit of the power source; identifying an identification number detected from the tag circuit; determining a location of the power adapter according to the identification number and a location mapping table; sending a plug notification to a remote control center; and instructing the beacon circuit module for receiving a further tag information of a further power adapter.

Abstract: With the growing number of downloaded applications on devices, especially on ones with limited screen real estate, users need a quick and pain-free way to locate applications. In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present invention, a system and methods are provided for generating an application selection recommendation.