Dress smart: How to get started with your Wearables project

Download free eBook: Click here “Dress smart: How to get started with your Wearables project” In this free eBook, you will learn the most important aspects of planning, developing and launching your wearable device. From the content: How to know your target market (page 9) Product pricing (page 12) Battery life (page 16) Getting software solutions for free…

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Get Connected: Wireless Connectivity for Tech Dummies

Download free eBook: Click here “Get Connected: Wireless Connectivity for Tech Dummies” This free eBook gives you an introduction to the various connectivity protocols relevant for IoT. From examples, you will understand how to use them individually, and in combination. From the content: A basic understanding of the  functional architecture of IoT Pros and cons of…

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Going digital: DAB radio in Norway

By Get Connected Blog February 22, 2017 Norway is currently in the process of becoming the first country to take its radio service entirely digital. The analog transmitters are being switched off on a regional basis, and many other countries are watching the process closely. How often have you been driving along a highway singing…

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Taoglas Unveils Revolutionary 5G Antenna Series

New interlocking modular antenna system allows installers to increase capacity on the fly SAN DIEGO – February 22th, 2017 – In a move to accelerate the launch of 5G wireless communications networks around the world, Taoglas, a leading provider of IoT and M2M antenna and RF solutions, today unveiled its new series of 5G massive…

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u-blox launches ground-breaking super-low-power GNSS receiver chip for wearable applications

Super‑E mode provides a unique balance of power and performance www.u-blox.com Thalwil, Switzerland – February 21, 2017 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced the launch of its new UBX‑M8230‑CT global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver chip, offering a unique balance of performance and ultra‑low power use….

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Bluetooth low energy multifunction sensors offer Apple HomeKit-compatible solution for wireless monitoring and control of connected homes

FIBARO’s Motion, Window/Door, and Flood Sensors employ Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 SoC to provide wireless connectivity to iOS smartphones and tablets Oslo, Norway 2017/02/21 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Poznań, Poland-based connected home hardware and software manufacturer, FIBARO, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its range of Apple HomeKit-compatible Motion, Door/Window, and…

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Wearable muscle performance monitor offers Bluetooth low energy and ANT+ wireless connectivity to provide athletes with instant feedback on training intensity

The ‘Humon Hex’ employs Nordic’s next generation nRF52832 multiprotocol SoC to deliver real-time data on muscle oxygen saturation to smartphones and sportswatches Oslo, Norway 2017/02/20 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Cambridge, MA-based startup, Humon, has launched its new wearable muscle performance monitor, the Hex, initially targeted towards endurance athletes, employing Nordic’s nRF52832 System-on-Chip (SoC) to…

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Taoglas Sentinel MA250 3in1 LTE MIMO & GNSS Antenna

3in1 LTE MIMO + GNSS Antenna Adhesive Mount Smallest High Performance MIMO High Efficiency Low Profile Housing – Only 14mm in Height 2M CFD-200 and RG-174 Cables SMA(M) Connectors Dims: 139*76*14mm Product Links Features: Ideal for IoT and Automotive Applications Smallest High Performance MIMO • 2 x LTE 4G/3G/2G MIMO 1&2 Antennas • 1 x…

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Wi-Fi technology

Wi‑Fi (IEEE 802.11) is a short range wireless technology that enables data exchange or internet connectivity over the unlicensed 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. www.u-blox.com Ideal for wireless connectivity with LAN infrastructures Wi‑Fi is the preferred short range wireless technology to connect to a LAN infrastructure and to achieve high data rates. It is…

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