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		vardump on May 7, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: 4m-accuracy Indoor Location with Beacons How does this compare to indoors location startup from 15 years back (or so?), Ekahau? http://www.ekahau.com/

teraflop on May 7, 2015 [–]

As I understand it, Estimote's main technical selling point is that it uses Bluetooth LE. So the "beacons" can be made cheap and low-power, plus you get out-of-the-box compatibility with modern smartphones.

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