smart city
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Microchip Unveils the SAM R30 System in Package for Wirelessly Connected Designs
Combining an Ultra-Low Power MCU with an 802.15.4 Radio, the SAM R30 Enables Long-Lasting Battery Life for Connected Devices
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CEVA and ASTRI Unveil Dragonfly NB1, a Licensable NB-IoT Solution For Cost and Power-Sensitive LTE IoT Devices
- Pre-integrated Release 13 Cat-NB1 modem IP solution composed of CEVA-X1 processor, optimized RF and baseband software reduces time-to-market and lowers entry barriers - Software configurable solution, allowing seamless addition of support for GNSS and sensing - Silicon reference design for NB-IoT and GNSS, including RF available this June
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How narrowband IoT will connect our cities
Cities across the world are increasingly blanketed with public Wi-Fi networks, providing free or extremely low-cost citywide access to the Internet, as well as public services and information. The ultimate hope of many of these initiatives is to move towards a smarter, connected city where people can easily access the information they need at their [...]
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Smart Street Lighting Leader Telensa Appoints David Brown as VP Sales EMEA
Expands team in response to sharp increase in demand as LED & controls projects proliferate
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STMicroelectronics and WiTricity to Develop Integrated Circuits (ICs) for Resonant Wireless Power Transfer
- Chips to accelerate the adoption of wireless charging, with ability to efficiently charge metal-body consumer electronics - Opportunities include consumer electronics, Internet of Things, mobile computing, automotive, medical, and industrial applications
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Workshop Sponsored By Leti, Taipei Computer Association And Semi Taiwan To Cover Recent Tech Advances And Future Outlook
In addition to Leti, the Taipei Computer Association and SEMI Taiwan will host the workshop "Imagine your future with Leti" from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, Oct. 3. The focus will be on some of Leti's latest developments in micro- and nanotechnologies and its vision of how these technologies will impact industry.
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Chronicled launches first-of-its-kind open registry for Internet Of Things on Ethereum blockchain
Built on the Ethereum blockchain, the registry stores the identities of physical items, initially consumer goods and collectibles embedded with BLE and NFC microchips.
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Newly updated global IoT standards from oneM2M will enable interconnection across devices and applications
Next release to incorporate security and interworking across IoT device ecosystems
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What I want to see at Embedded World 2016
“IoT”, “M2M”, and “Industrie 4.0″ are a few obvious examples of the plethora of buzzwords I’ve little doubt I will be visually assaulted with as I meander around Nuremberg Messe’s Embedded World 2016, the same as I was last year, and the year before that. These technologies generally fit into the category of “connected” or [...]
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Oh no! I knew I shouldn't have left the RF for last
Years ago, when portable systems were just starting to become in vogue, designers didn’t have power management in the front of their minds. They’d generally pick a processor, select an operating system, lay out their board, and so on. Then when it came time to plop in the battery, they often realized that the space [...]
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The search for a simpler, more cost-effective way to implement USB 3.0 functionality
The USB 3.0 SuperSpeed standard presents an order of magnitude increase in data rates compared with USB 2.0, thereby giving engineers the ability they need to address far more data intensive application scenarios. However, a number of flashpoints are arising that could potentially slow the adoption of this next-generation interface by the engineering community. Figures [...]
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Amazon Web Services Announces AWS IoT
New platform allows customers to connect and manage billions of devices, powering applications that process, analyze, and act on IoT data on global scale
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gridComm Partners with PT Siklon Energy Nusantara to Bring Cloud-Based Intelligent Street Light Solution to Indonesia
Given Siklon´s leadership and expertise in LED lighting and advanced production facilities, the partnership enables the delivery of a complete Intelligent Street Light Solution tailored for Indonesia.
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GreenPeak launches its first Smart City application for assisted car parking in China
Partnership with Dusun Electron introduces low cost, intelligent car park application to reduce parking congestion and to increase revenues for car park operators
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Ingenu Announces Launch of the Machine Network
The Industry's First Nationwide Network is Purpose-Built Exclusively for M2M / IoT Connectivity
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New Evaluation Board from STMicroelectronics Simplifies NFC Deployment in Wearables, IoT, Smart Cities, and Other Emerging Applications
Accelerating the design of wearables, product identification, and smart-city applications for the Internet of Things (IoT), the new CLOUD-ST25TA evaluation board is based on the ST25TA02K chip from STMicroelectronics.
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IoT Networking Co Sensity Systems Announces $36M Funding Round (now $74M total) -- Developer of "Light Sensory Networks" for Smart City, Industrial IoT, and related applications
Sensity Systems Announces Strategic Investment by Acuity Brands, Cisco Investments, GE Ventures and Simon Property Group. Funding From Lighting, Networking and Retail Real Estate Leaders Will Support Global Deployment of Light Sensory Networks for Advanced IoT Applications
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Preparing for the IoT of 2020
The Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere right now. All industries could (and likely do) have systems connected to the IoT. And while we think it’s everywhere now, it’s going to be everywhere even more in five years, with more devices, more developers working on IoT pieces, and more potential functionality at all levels. The [...]
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My takeaway from a recent book on Elon Musk
I recently read the book, Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, by Ashlee Vance and found it quite interesting. Confession: I’m a fan of Elon Musk. Looking at it from a big picture point of view, there are a number of items I took away. Three are listed below. You [...]
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Interactive demo of Smart City for IoT World
CyberVision's team will be showcasing at Internet of Things World in San Francisco an interactive demo to illustrate how Kaa IoT platform can be used to build advanced IoT applications for a variety of hardware components.
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MultiTech's MultiConnect Conduit Breaks New Ground at Mobile World Congress
Smart City Demonstration Showcases Programmable IoT Gateway MultiConnect Conduit and MultiConnect mDot Working in Conjunction with Solutions at wot.io, ARM and Stream Solution
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New Enterprise Access Point for IoT
1248 launches universal Internet of Things gateway at ARM(r) TechCon 2014
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Integrating wired and wireless outdoor lighting control in smart cities
Outdoor lighting is a crucial part of any smart city implementation. In addition to fulfilling their primary purpose of casting light onto dark roadways, parking areas, and public spaces, modern commercial outdoor lighting systems also are expected to reduce energy consumption, improve safety for both pedestrians and drivers, and serve as the foundation for a range of smart city applications.
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The smartest city in the world
In my last post, I explained how the OMG’s Data Distribution Service standard provides the ideal data-sharing platform for Internet of Things and Industrial Internet applications. In this post, considering that it is time for summer vacations, I decided to take you on a voyage in the smartest city of the world: Nice, France. Besides [...]
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NIST challenges industry, academia to smart city development
Global City Teams Challenge encourages tech companies and city planners to leverage IoT networks to improve quality of life.
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Building the Internet of Things with DDS
The real value of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet (I2) is ubiquitous information availability and consequently the decisions that can be made from it. The importance of ubiquitous data availability has significantly elevated attention on standards-based data sharing technologies. In this post, I’ll analyze the data sharing requirement characteristics of IoT/I2 [...]
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ARBOR Showcases Total Embedded Solutions at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2014
Highlight ARBOR's leading position in Smart City ecosystem with application scenario demo on booth, located on number L1032/4F & 627/6F of TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall
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European-Japanese Collaboration Focusing on 'Cloud of Things' To Support Smart Cities
Leti Coordinating Project to Help Cities Combine Benefits of Internet of Things And Cloud Computing to Improve Efficiency, Increase Citizen Involvement
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Telematics take tolls on the Autobahn
The TU-500 onboard unit enables trucking companies to know exactly where their trucks are at any given moment.