June 10, 2016 at 3:08 pm by Pete Bigelow | Photography by the Manufacturer Courtesy of www.blog.caranddriver.com Automakers have gotten more serious about protecting motorists from car-related cyber threats, and not a moment too soon. Amid growing concern from Congress and the traveling public, a dozen major manufacturers established an Information Sharing and Analysis Center…
By John Leonard June 9, 2016 The fast-paced world of technology lets us create products and services that would have been impossible to imagine just a few years ago. With the smartphone market booming, consumers are now connected to the internet everywhere they go. Over the next few years, this will give rise to an even…
The nRF51824 is qualified to the automotive AEC-Q100 stress test qualification for integrated circuits and delivers the same flexible feature range and performance as Nordic’s highly successful nRF51822 SoC Oslo, Norway 2016/06/08 Nordic Semiconductor today announces the immediate availability of the nRF51824 Bluetooth® low energy (formerly Bluetooth Smart) SoC for the latest connected car intelligent…
Welcome to the first edition of “u” – the u‑blox technology magazine, a comprehensive collection of articles on the connected vehicle. We took a holistic approach in our research, considering that you want to get the big picture. To do so, we include an expert’s view of the connected vehicle, which offers a different perspective…
07 Jun 2016 Global technology leader Laird (LRD: London) today announces a major expansion and relocation project for its vehicle connectivity research and design center near Detroit, Michigan. Laird will relocate its engineering, research and design center from Holly, Michigan to a 14.5 acre site in an industrial park in Grand Blanc, Michigan a few…
By John Leonard June 7, 2016 Today’s consumers have a great appetite for the hottest new gadgets. New wearables and smartphones sell quickly, in huge numbers. They also collect huge amounts of data about users, such as where they’ve been and what they’ve been doing. But there are increasing concerns about the security of all…
Three New Multi-Chip Modules Offer Industry-Leading Power Efficiency GREENSBORO, NC – June 6, 2016 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today unveiled three new DOCSIS 3.1-ready power doubler multi-chip modules (MCMs). Qorvo’s newest power doubler MCM amplifiers provide cable broadband service providers an easy upgrade path to…
‘E-Z App’ from model railroad maker Bachmann brings smartphone and tablet wireless touchscreen control and app-based interactivity to the model train market for the first time, reducing the startup cost and complexity of the hobby while representing the biggest technological advance in the model railroad market since its digitization in the late 1980s Oslo, Norway…
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u-blox has released a firmware upgrade for its NEO-M8P that now supports China’s BeiDou GNSS system in addition to GPS and GLONASS. Capable of real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning, the new NEO-M8P firmware now offers eight-hertz RTK update rates for GPS. Customers that already have samples of NEO-M8P or the application board C94-M8P can access the…
