Google’s Physical Web vs Apple’s iBeacon How proximity approaches compare and a look at the flourishing proximity startup ecosystem. Editor’s note: This is the second post in a series looking at beacon technology and the burgeoning beacon ecosystem. In the first of this series, I covered some of the basics behind proximity, Bluetooth Low Energy, and iBeacon, and walked through some use cases where
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