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What’s next for Machine to Machine communications?
Cambridge Wireless has drawn together leading industry experts to examine future opportunities and challenges for Machine to Machine communications. On 4 December 2013 at the London branch of Bird and Bird, “Mobile Networks: The advent of Machines – Are you ready?” will focus on the next phase of connected devices and how M2M will dramatically shape how we live, work and operate in the next decade.
Why Intel might win and ARM can’t lose
September saw the launch of the Z3700 series of Atom processors from Intel, the supplier’s latest assault on the smartphone and tablet processor market. While its market share in applications processors remains small today, Intel continues to aggressively mount a challenge and has firmly parked its tanks on ARM’s lawn.
Microsoft to buy Nokia mobile business for $7b
Adrian Drozd, Research Director, ICT Europe, Frost & Sullivan, comments on the recent news that Microsoft will acquire Nokia's mobile business for $7 billion (USD).
Tools to Optimize and Manage Multicore and Manycore Software
The Multicore Association reveals its newest program to turbocharge the development of complex multicore and manycore applications. The effort launches a new working group, the Software-Hardware Interface for Multi-Many Core, which will provide a common interface to abstract the hardware properties that matter to multicore tools.
Alf-Egil Bogen explores the shift to 32-bit MCUs in the embedded world
Alf-Egil Bogen, Chief Marketing Officer of Energy Micro, talks about the migration from AVR to ARM based microcontrollers over decades. It is interesting to see how microprocessor architectures have gone from being a significant differentiator to being a “not important” factor. Being one of the inventors of the AVR the transition to ARM has been a long journey. How long will this trend last and what is next?
Wolfson Microelectronics Appoint Non-Executive Director
Wolfson Microelectronics announce the appointment of Charlotta Ginman to the Board of Wolfson as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 July 2013. Ms. Ginman will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of Wolfson. Ms. Ginman, age 48, brings extensive international financial and operational management expertise to the Wolfson Board.
Wireless charging ready to explode onto the market
Wireless charging has been on the market for a while, but only now is its impact going to be reverberated globally. Why has this new technology, set to transform our mobile devices, been hidden in the wings for so long? The first reason is that not many mobile phones and tablets had a wireless charging feature, and mobile giants did not supply components to add onto your mobile phone to support it.
Smartphones Forecast To Represent Over 50% Of 2013 Cellphone Sales
The smartphone is a subset of the total cellphone handset marketplace. One basic difference between an enhanced cellphone and a smartphone is the ability of the smartphone to incorporate third-party applications. Smartphones also typically connect to leading-edge cellular network services and are at the forefront of the convergence of data, telecom, and consumer-oriented functions (such as video games, camera, music player, mobile TV, etc.) in a ...
Getting Smarter With Bluetooth V4.0
Bluetooth V4.0 promotes a previously overlooked technical feature that shows it isn’t 'only' about communicating with other devices, meaning it can offer much more than may have initially been supposed. Harald Naumann, Field Application Engineer, Wireless, at Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente GmbH, takes a detailed look in this ES Design magazine article.
Flexible Barrier Films For Electronics To Experience 39.8% CAGR Over The Next Decade
As more and more companies are gearing up and demonstrating flexible display prototypes (LG, Nokia and earlier this year at CES 2013, Samsung's Youm display are just a few of the latest examples), the need for protection of these new devices that are freed from the constraints of conventional rigid form factors is highlighted once more.