Bluetooth Low Energy wireless fingertip pulse oximeter provides accurate non-invasive measurement of a patient’s oxygen saturation and pulse rate

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy wireless fingertip pulse oximeter Creative Medical’s ‘PC-60F Fingertip Oximeter’ employs Nordic’s nRF52810 SoC to wirelessly sync key health metrics to a carer’s or health professional’s smartphone or tablet Oslo, Norway 2018/10/16 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Creative Medical, a Shenzhen, China-based medical technology company, has selected Nordic’s nRF52810 Bluetooth® Low…

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Bluetooth Low Energy do-it-yourself kit teaches people of all ages how to code with fun programmable ‘Wizarding World’ wand

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy do-it-yourself kit teaches people of all ages how to code Kano’s ‘Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit’ employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly connect ‘magic’ wand with app where users can access coding challenges and creations Aina Bergerud 2018/10/09 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Kano, a London, U.K.-based educational technology…

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Bluetooth Low Energy Polar GPS multisport watches provide heart rate and training intensity data to improve athlete performance across 130 different sports

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy Polar GPS multisport watches provide heart rate and training intensity data The Polar ‘Vantage V’ and ‘Vantage M’ multisport watches employ Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 SoC to deliver low latency wireless connectivity to smartphones and tablets Oslo, Norway 2018/10/11 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Kempele, Finland-based wearable sports and fitness…

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Bluetooth Low Energy watch features stylish analog display while providing smartwatch functionality including steps taken, calories burned, and call alerts

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy watch features stylish analog display InSo Technology’s ‘Mi Quartz Watch’ employs Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly report a range of exercise metrics via partner iOS and Android smartphone app Oslo, Norway 2018/10/10 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that China-based, Shenzhen InSo Technology Co., Ltd, an ecosystem company of Chinese…

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nRF51822 Wireless SoC by Nordic Semiconductor

Courtesy of everything RF : nRF51822 Wireless SoC by Nordic Semiconductor The Nordic Semiconductor nRF51822 is a multiprotocol SoC that supports Bluetooth Low Energy and 2.4 GHz ultra low-power wireless applications. It is built around a 32-bit ARM Cortex M0 CPU with 256 kB/128 kB flash + 32 kB/16 kB RAM. The SoC provides an output…

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Bluetooth Low Energy virtual drumkit allows drummers to practice anywhere by creating authentic sounds from sensor-tracked stick movements

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy virtual drumkit ‘Freedrum’ employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to run angle-tracking algorithms and wirelessly connect drumstick-attached devices to an app where users follow live drumming patterns Oslo, Norway 2018/10/01 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Freedrum, a Sweden-based startup, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide…

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Nordic nRF52840 multiprotocol SoC and supporting dev kit certified as a Zigbee Compliant platform

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Nordic nRF52840 multiprotocol SoC and supporting dev kit certified as a Zigbee Compliant platform This means Nordic customers can now build and ship commercial Zigbee products using the nRF52840 SoC and nRF5 SDK for Thread and Zigbee. This includes products that would benefit from both Zigbee and Bluetooth 5 / Bluetooth Low…

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Nordic demonstrates nRF91 Series SiP operating on Telenor cellular IoT network at Nordic Edge Expo in Norway

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Nordic demonstrates nRF91 Series SiP operating on Telenor cellular IoT network at Nordic Edge Expo in Norway As Norwegian mobile network provider Telenor switches on its nationwide LTE-M/NB-IoT infrastructure at the largest smart city event in the Nordics, Nordic Semiconductor demonstrates seamless cellular IoT connectivity to the network with its nRF91…

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Wireless smart lock makers react to security scares

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Wireless smart lock makers react to security scares An avalanche of media reports has highlighted potential vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy wireless technology’s connections. Is the attention warranted? 2018/08/24 We’ve all seen them, scare-tactic headlines that have popped up on online searches since the smart home shifted from gimmick towards mainstream….

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Wireless parking barriers use Nordic Bluetooth Low Energy technology to control access to electric vehicle parking spots and charging stations

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Wireless parking barriers use Nordic Bluetooth Low Energy technology Makaio’s ‘Parketeer’ employs Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 SoC to enable smart parking barriers and wirelessly connect with nRF51822 SoC-powered gateway that relays parking spot availability data to the Cloud Oslo, Norway 2018/09/06 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Makaio, a Bad Homburg, Germany-based smart systems…

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