gistfile1.js

/* Both fails */
$(function() {
  Beacon.listen(function(payload) {
    console.debug("payload=", payload);
  });

  Beacon.connect('key', ['incoming'], {
    log: true
  });
});

/* Plain Websocket */
var ws = new WebSocket("ws://server1.beaconpush.com/spheres/key/users/key2?authToken=t&channels=incoming"); 
ws.onopen = function(evt) {
  console.debug("onopen");
};
 
ws.onmessage = function(evt) { console.debug("onmessage"); }