--- title: "Exhibitions and iBeacon Indoor Navigation" locale: "en" language: "en-HK" published: "2014-05-30T06:24:12.000Z" updated: "2026-03-19T20:31:59.463Z" canonical: "https://accordhk.com/blog/exhibitions-and-ibeacon-indoor-navigation-339" --- # Exhibitions and iBeacon Indoor Navigation Opening next week, Computex Taipei features an app that uses iBeacon indoor positioning to offer a fun treasure hunt and help visitors find booths that interest them. A similar indoor navigation app could also make the Hong Kong Book Fair 2014 easier to explore. ## In brief The Computex Taipei 2014 app uses iBeacon indoor positioning to make visits more enjoyable and help people find booths. The article suggests that a similar app could also benefit visitors to the Hong Kong Book Fair 2014. Taipei’s annual international computer exhibition opens next week. This year, the dedicated Computex Taipei app uses iBeacon indoor positioning technology to offer a fun treasure hunt. Besides making the visit more enjoyable, it helps visitors find booths that interest them—even those with a poor sense of direction need not worry about getting lost! If the Hong Kong Book Fair 2014 follows the example of Computex Taipei 2014 and launches a mobile app with indoor navigation, it could also make finding their way around easier for book lovers!   ![Computex\_app]() Original article: http://chinese.engadget.com/2014/05/30/computex-2014-app-ibeacon-support ## Frequently asked questions ### How does the Computex Taipei 2014 app use iBeacon? The app uses iBeacon indoor positioning technology to offer a treasure hunt and help visitors find booths that interest them. ### When does the Taipei international computer exhibition open? The article, published on May 30, 2014, says the annual exhibition opens the following week. ### How could an indoor navigation app help Hong Kong Book Fair visitors? The article suggests that an app with indoor navigation could make finding their way around easier for book lovers at the Hong Kong Book Fair 2014. ### Does the article say the Hong Kong Book Fair 2014 has launched an indoor navigation app? No. It proposes that the fair could follow the example of Computex Taipei 2014 and launch such an app.