IoT & Smart Cities

January 2014

Quintic 9020

Quintic, a leading developer of integrated nano-power wearable platforms, introduced its 9020 for wearable technology applications. The 9020 is designed specifically for the wearable technology market. It provides the best power consumption along with best performance on the market; enabling more intelligence in

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01/31/2014

Atmel is at the heart of IoT at Embedded World 2014 in Nuremberg

Atmel, a global leader in microcontroller and touch technology solutions, will be powering the Internet of Things at embedded world 2014 in Nuremberg, Germany. From February 25th – 27th Atmel will show its broadest portfolio of 8- and 32-bit MCU architectures that puts it at the heart of the Maker community an

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01/30/2014

The energy harvesting market

Can the Internet of Things drive adoption of energy harvesters?

Raghu Das, CEO, IDTechEx

The Internet of Things adds connectivity to things. It is a broad term referring to applications as diverse as internet connected vehicles to consumer electronics such as smart phones. However, the edge of the Internet of Things network will consist of simpler sensors and wireless devices that provide, among ot

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01/24/2014

Digilent’s chipKIT WF32 board

Microchip announces Arduino-compatible chipKIT ecosystem expansion

Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, announced the expansion of its Arduino™ compatible chipKIT™ ecosystem, with two new development tools from Digilent, Inc., and an embedded cloud software framework. Digilent’s chipKIT WF32 board minimizes th

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01/22/2014

SuVolta low-power chip technology

SuVolta raises $10.6 Million in funding

SuVolta,a developer of scalable semiconductor technologies for low-power, high-performance integrated circuits (ICs), announced that it has secured $10.6 million in funding. New investor Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited participated in the round along with existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (K

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01/15/2014

Greenvity's scalable IoT system solutions target smart lighting and home automation

Greenvity Communications now offers total turn-key solutions comprising system-on-chips (SoC), modules, software and mobile apps that enable any home device or Internet of Things (IoT) device to be smart and controllable for energy-saving and home and building automation purposes. At the core of these solutions ar

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01/13/2014

Freescale wearables reference platform (WaRP)

Freescale-enabled Wearables Reference Platform supports multiple applications

To help systems designers more easily navigate the quickly evolving consumer wearables market, Freescale Semiconductor is enabling an open-source, scalable reference platform that gives OEMs the building blocks they need to rapidly develop a wide range of wearable product designs from a common platform. Unlike other wea

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01/06/2014