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Low energy evaluation boards speed up IoT designs
The Bluetooth low energy wireless standard has been added to its portfolio of IoT (Internet of Things) enabling technologies by distributor Alpha Micro. u-blox’s NINA-B111 and B112 modules and their evaluation kit, EVK-NINA-B1, are compliant with the latest Bluetooth 4.2 wireless standard, and have been created to shorten the development time for IoT designs.
ST & Arduino expand maker-community access to STM32
Moving to enable makers to make even more than before, STMicroelectronics and Arduino have announced an agreement that brings the industry-leading STM32 family of MCU, along with ST’s full portfolio of sensing, power and connectivity technology, even closer to the Arduino maker community.
World class NFC packaging capability developed for the UK
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is leading a specialist consortium creating a world class UK manufacturing supply chain that will enable the widespread adoption of packaging incorporating Near-field Communication (NFC) based technology.
STMicroelectronics showcases its smart solutions for IoT
STMicroelectronics will exhibit its comprehensive development ecosystem and smart solutions that enable IoT and wearable applications at TECHNO-FRONTIER 2016. An IoT world of Smart Houses, Cities, and Industries, in which important physical objects are connected to the Internet, is set to bring about revolutionary changes to industrial infrastructures and people's lifestyles. Semiconductor technology is the key to realising the promise of IoT.
The centre of embedded designs
Microcontrollers, processors and SoCs are at the heart of the majority of modern embedded systems, including connected sensor nodes at the edges of the internet of things (IoT). Sally Ward-Foxton explains.At this year’s Embedded World show in Nuremberg, Germany, some of the biggest product launches were in the realm of microcontrollers.
Multi-standard charging reference platform at APEC 2016
NXP Semiconductor has released the 'industry’s first' 15W multi-standard wireless charging solution simultaneously supporting both 15W WPC Qi and 5W PMA standards, further extending its wireless charging portfolio. Additionally the company unveiled a new high efficiency multi-standard, Type-C charging adapters with aims to deliver a fast and smart charging experience.
Plug-and-play NFC security module suits smart wearables
Infineon Technologies, in collaboration with Beijing-based Mobile Payment Solutions, has released a unique, plug-and-play NFC security module series which significantly reduces design efforts for device manufacturers by bundling a high-end Infineon security chip with NFC antenna components and software on a small PCB footprint. The smallest module of the series measures just 4x4mm.
'Industry’s first' ZigBee 3.0 software SDK released
NXP Semiconductor has released the industry's first software SDK for ZigBee 3.0. The NXP ZigBee 3.0 software is available for JN5169, JN5168 and JN5164 MCUs. With the ZigBee 3.0 SDK, home automation developers and operators can further explore product development for Smart Home, Smart Appliances in domestic and commercial environments including lighting, HVAC and security devices.
All-in-one mini POS to shake the retail world
Avalue Technology is proudly releasing its attention-grabbing Mini POS, RiPac-10P1, in Q2 2016, bringing a retail solution to global partners. RiPac-10P1 is an all-in-one Mini POS featuring a full flat 10.1” main display, an adjustable 5” customer display, a built-in NFC reader which is compliant with RFID/Felica, an integrated thermal printer with pain-free paper roll load as well as rich I/O ports to meet the demands for further con...
Development platform speeds IoT design time to market
ARIS, a ready-to-use Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and software platform that enables users to get their IoT applications up and running quickly with the Renesas Synergy development framework has been launched by Arrow Electronics. Arrow developed the ARIS board in conjunction with the Italian design house Reloc.