By Get Connected Blog September 6, 2016 Recent advances in the development of conductive, transparent and cheap nanofiber film could lead to major changes in the future of wearables. Would you wear an electronic skin? The wearable branch of the IoT industry is still in its infancy. Developments such as smart clothes that help athletes train and perform better and help manage children…
u‑blox demonstrates VoLTE (Voice over LTE infrastructure) capability using its LTE Cat 1 module (TOBY‑R202), as well as Narrowband IoT (NB‑IoT) technology and IoTsensor‑to‑gateway‑to‑cloud capabilities at its booth #4845 of the CTIA Super Mobility 2016 conference and exhibition of Las Vegas. Aimed at smart home, automotive and connected health applications, the provision of voice over…
The SARA‑R4 LTE Cat M1 module series developed by u‑blox is targeted for IoT applications and to launch in Q4 2016 Thalwil, Switzerland – September 6, 2016 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced plans to launch modules supporting Category M1 (Cat M1) LTE networks, which will…
Get introduced to the u-blox SARA-U201, the world’s smallest HSPA / GSM module with global coverage. Here you see the main features and application possibilities. For more, please visit www.u-blox.com
Nordic’s newly released nRF5 SDK v12.0 allows firmware updates over-the-air to be accompanied by a secure signature that ensures the update comes from a verified and trusted source. In addition, the SDK now supports the Arduino development kit used with the Nordic nRF52832 SoC-based Arduino Primo base board, features a CMSIS configuration Wizard that allows…
WIREN PERERA, ON SEMICONDUCTOR The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) promises to deliver a step change in efficiency and a leap towards autonomy for industrial automation and other sectors, such as security and surveillance and building management. The prospect of self-monitoring, self-managing factories and manufacturing processes is no longer beyond the distant horizon. The ability…
Courtesy of www.networkworld.com In a few years, we will see enterprise-grade Bluetooth infrastructure solutions along the lines of today’s Wi-Fi WLANs We are used to external developments driving progress in enterprise networking. An obvious example is the modern smartphone, born in the consumer market but now the primary client for enterprise WLANs. Another is the move…
Developed by Taiwanese MtM Technology Corporation, the MtM IoT Development Kit comes in a small form factor, is based on an nRF51822 SoC, and includes ready-to-go firmware and software Oslo, Norway 2016/09/01 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Taiwan-based MtM Technology Corporation has selected Nordic’s nRF51822 Bluetooth® low energy (previously known as Bluetooth Smart) System-on-Chip (SoC)…
Courtesy of www.electronicspecifier.com As technology races ahead, government is doing its best to remove obstacles for fully autonomous vehicles to hit the road, soon: 25,000 lives depend on it. While it’s encouraging for the automotive industry that President Obama would propose a 10‑year, $4bn investment to accelerate the development and adoption of safe driverless vehicles, the…
Courtesy of www.iot-now.com Tony Milbourn, vice president of Corporate Strategy, u-blox As the IoT unfolds it’s critical, says Tony Milbourn of u-blox, not to lose track of what really matters and to provide the technologies, modules and security to keep them robust and reliable. In April 2011, Cisco IBSG predicted that 25 billion devices would…
