Why Estimote Beacons?

The club uses Estimote Beacons to transform the in-stadium experience for its guests. In fact, Estimote technology powers the largest and the most innovative commercial iBeacon deployments. Fortune 100 companies as well as startups and top agencies use our stack to build software for the physical world.

How do estestimote beacons work with Bluetooth?

Estimote Beacons don’t use Bluetooth in the “classic” sense of pairing or connecting to them, like you pair and connect to a Bluetooth mouse or headset. Instead, they do something described in the Bluetooth spec as “undirected advertising”.

Why build with Estimote?

Build apps for the physical world with modern location technologies including iBeacon, Bluetooth and UWB as well as robust IoT connectivity and sensor stack with LTE-M, NB-IoT and smart IMU. At Estimote, we provide complete Software Development Kits (SDKs) to get you quickly started building context-aware apps.

Did you know the Guggenheim Museum uses Estimote Beacons?

A multi-level structure designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the art museum takes in over a million visitors a year. But did you know that they’re also fully outfitted with Estimote beacons? The Guggenheim Museum utilizes Estimote beacons throughout the structure to push proximate content to visitors.

How do I connect to estestimote beacons?

Estimote Beacons are Bluetooth Low Energy devices, so if you want to connect to them, you do it over Bluetooth. Note that this is slightly different from “pairing” with a “Classic” Bluetooth device, but we won’t bore you with the details.

What is iBeacon and how does it work?

iBeacon is a Bluetooth advertising protocol (“packet”) designed by Apple. Apple’s own introduction to iBeacon is available at developer.apple.com/ibeacon. iBeacon has native, built-in support in iOS, via the iOS Location Services and the Core Location framework.