Locatify Blog
Northern Lights & Updated App for Tour Operator: Reykjavik Sightseeing
It's that time of year in Iceland where we usher in cooler winter months, and welcome the glowing hum of the Northern Lights. As the night sky brightens and the green and purple dance across the night sky,
BLE Beacons for Indoor positioning – Beacon limitations
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons for indoor location detection have become quite popular lately, most notably in the retail sector. Other sectors are jumping on-board as well where indoor location detection service is of use for smartphone apps.
Bus Tour App in 10 Languages for Reykjavik Sightseeing
The Tour Bus Company has a branded Locatify app. Locatify congratulates Reykjavik Sigthseeing for the new app. Each bus-seat is equipped with an Android device with the branded Locatify app installed. The app offers the visitor
Þórbergssetur Equipped with Automatic Museum Guide
We are pleased to have completed the installation of the Automatic Museum Guide at the Þórbergssetur Museum, located at Hali in Suðursveit, Iceland. The guide offers a lively addition and enriches the interpretation and stories of the remarkable writer Þórbergur Þórðarson.
UTmessan – First expo app in Iceland with games and iBeacons
The app presents a schedule of events, floor maps of the expo area, information about the booths and a treasure hunt game in the booths using indoor location technology. Booth information and treasure hunt challenges are available in the
GEO Challenge by Geotrail – Scavenger hunt for 400 participants
The team building company Geotrail created an App in Locatify's Creator CMS where 400 player can play a GPS scavenger hunt. The treasure hunt games presented are published by Geotrail.dk for team building activities in Denmark. More event organizers have
Nominated for EUWIIN Award
Five Icelandic women received recognition for innovation at EUWIIN 2015 International Festival in London, among them was Steinunn Anna Gunnlaugsdóttir for Locatify. EUWIIN International is an international conference and awards ceremony, which is held every two years, as women
Beacon FAQ
What are BLE Beacons? BLE stands for Bluetooth Low Energy and is a part of the Bluetooth V4 protocol. Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short-wavelength UHF radio