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Remote-controlled drone helps design wireless networks
Aerial photographs and photogrammetry together provide an accurate 3D model, which improves the prediction of the propagation of radio waves at millimetre-wave frequencies.The development of mobile devices has set increasingly high requirements for wireless networks and the emission of radio frequencies.
Acquisition to further sensor solution growth in IoT and ICT
TDK Corporation and InvenSense have entered into a definitive agreement wherein TDK agrees to acquire all of the outstanding InvenSense shares for cash at an acquisition price of $13.00 per InvenSense share, for a total acquisition price of $1.3bn. The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies.
UN make ‘killer drones’ a priority for 2017
It would be difficult to argue that the technological advancements that have been made in recent years have not been for the betterment of humanity. Almost every aspect of technology has been designed to make our lives easier, safer and even make us live longer – from ADAS in our cars and robotic surgery to smart homes and the IoT.
Remember D.R.O.N.E - improving UAV safety
With safety concerns arising from the growing number of commercial drones sold in the UK, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has updated its UK Dronecode in an effort to improve safety.The fact is that the skies above the UK, much like our roads, are becoming more congested and incidents of drones narrowly avoiding collisions with passenger planes are becoming commonplace.
Putting on a show for Disney
What could possibly be better than the Christmas fireworks display at Disney World Florida, you might be asking yourself? Disney and Intel have partnered together to create a new type of light show where 300 colourful lights will fly simultaneously to the sound of holiday harmonies. The drone performance is called ‘Starbright Holidays’.
System on module gets prototypes to market faster
The Intel Joule 550x and 570x modules, high-performance devices are capable of delivering human-like senses to a new generation of smart devices. They are now being shipped by Mouser Electronics. Featuring high-end compute and graphics, with support for Intel REalSense depth-sensing cameras, and multiple high-speed interfaces, the Intel Joule platform enables developers to build-out embedded systems or take prototypes to commercial products faste...
FPGAs increase memory and DSP for always-on IoT design
The next stage in the iCE40 FPGA family, Lattice Semiconductor has introduced the iCE40 UltraPlus, with enhanced memory and DSP functionality to accelerate development of smartphones and IoT edge devices.
One step ahead of the civilian drone market
This year's European Satellite Navigation Competition, the innovation platform for forward-thinking applications in its field, centred on the topic of civilian drone use. On 25th October in Madrid, its 2016 edition culminated in an awards ceremony featuring prominent industry representatives and the winners of 32 categories, which included 11 drone applications.
The future of civilian drone market
This year's European Satellite Navigation Competition, the world's leading innovation platform for forward-thinking applications in its field, centred on the topic of civilian drone use. On 25 October in Madrid, its 2016 edition culminated in an awards ceremony featuring prominent industry representatives and the winners of 32 categories, which included 11 drone applications. Rafael van Frieken, Madrid's regional minister of education, youth, and...
Drone cameras are grounded in Sweden
If you are planning a jaunt to Sweden any time soon then you may want to think twice about how you are planning to document your trip - particularly if you intend to capture footage of a vista similar to the one pictured here.