By Pål Kastnes August 16, 2016 As adoption of proximity technology gathers pace, the next generation of beacons have already hit the market. Thinner, lighter, more portable and equipped with sensors, “nearables” open up a whole new range of possibilities for keen app developers. The way in which we interact with the world around us…
Astro Twist employs Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF51822 Bluetooth low energy SoC to allow users to color tune and manage their home lighting from a smartphone app Oslo, Norway 2016/08/16 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Astro, a NY-based smart home company specializing in connected living, has selected Nordic’s multiple award-winning nRF51822 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for…
Click here for News file Knowles Capacitors will be at European Microwave Week 2016 in force with a selection of new products across its brands – DLI, Novacap and Syfer. Stand number 178 will feature a new range of high temperature Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors in 0402, 0603 and 0805 sizes with ultra-Low ESR and High…
In January 1886, Karl Benz filed patent 37435 at the German Patent Office, which was subsequently granted in November. It was for a 954cc vehicle, called the Motorwagen, that was able to deliver less than one horsepower and operated with just one front wheel. To put this into context, a 1.0L Ford Fiesta is capable…
Small form factor EVA‑M8Q delivers highest acquisition and tracking sensitivity for applications with small antennas www.u-blox.com Thalwil, Switzerland – August 11, 2016 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced the EVA‑M8Q GNSS receiver, completing its lineup of receivers in the miniature and cost‑effective EVA 7x7mm form‑factor package….
Speed, capacity and demand define the mobile experience. Streaming video, games, applications and other data-intensive processes all drive mobile network operators to offer higher-bandwidth services to acquire and retain customers. Learn more about carrier aggregation and how Qorvo enables video and data streaming WATCH VIDEO The challenge is to achieve these goals with spectrum that…
The HEAVN One is based around the nRF51822 multi-protocol system-on-a-chip from Trondheim-based Nordic Semiconductor that’s been designed for ULP (Ultra Low Power) wireless applications. The system features a 2.4GHz radio transceiver and incorporates a 32-bit ARM low power Cortex-M microcontroller . View more on www.kickstarter.com here About this project HEAVN One is the first light that…
Global technology leader Laird (LRD: London) introduces a small, powerful, energy-efficient, stand-alone Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Near Field Communication (NFC) certified module with robust security and an easy to use programming language which enables rapid development of secure connectivity for the Enterprise Internet of Things (EIoT). Over the next four years, researchers predict the…
Nordic-powered Bluetooth low energy health and wellness wearable monitors activity, sleep, stress, and mood while providing wellness coaching and feedback ZENTA from Vinaya uses Nordic Semiconductor’s recently-introduced nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly monitor and record a range of key biological and environmental data Oslo, Norway 2016/08/10 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that London, United Kingdom-based technology design…
Achieving Centimeter Level Performance with Low Cost Antennas Click here to download the whitepaper Satellite navigation systems have been around for over 35 years and they have made all aspects of navigation much easier. Until now there have been only minor revisions to automotive satellite navigation and we have learned to deal with the limitations…
