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Possible 802.11p, LTE-V automotive wireless coexistence underscores test necessity for V2X and connected cars
The infrastructure required for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications is slowly being tested and deployed by governments, automotive manufacturers, and technology companies, but different technologies and unique geographies are a challenge that must be overcome as the U.S., Europe, and Japan each pursue separate connected car strategies. An example of this is the [...]
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Data exchange is the key to unlocking connected car advancement
There is no dispute that the automobile as we know it today is undergoing a major transformation. The future promise of autonomous vehicles and the numerous connected car technologies are not only changing the in-vehicle experience, but also how the vehicle communicates with the smart home and smart city. Today, the connected car is becoming [...]
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Low-power wide-area network standards, advantages, and use cases
The Internet of Things (IoT) may represent more innovation and change than any other technological development in our lifetime. By instrumenting the world with low-cost sensors, consumers, businesses, cities and entire countries have the opportunity to change the way value is created by providing ground truth data to transform outcomes, markets, and economies. With technology [...]
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embedded world 2017: Vintage IoT gaming secured by LEGIC
At embedded world 2017 in Nuremburg, Germany, LEGIC Identsystems Ltd. will showcase secure device identification, registration, and authorization and data management solutions, demonstrated in a vintage arcade game retrofitted with an RFID smartcard and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connection. The 1980’s arcade game will be connected to the LEGIC Connect cloud service via a secure [...]
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The OpenFog Reference Architecture: A baseline for interoperability in the IIoT cloud-to-things continuum
Fog computing concepts have been floating in the ether for some time now, but it seems that industry has been challenged to put the theoretical models behind the architecture to use in the real world. Recently, however, the OpenFog Consortium released the OpenFog Reference Architecture (RA), a foundational document that will enable interoperable semiconductors, [...]
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The landscape of wireless things: Business dynamics, vertical markets, LPWA technology, and industry challenges
The phenomenon of ubiquitous connected sensors providing key data and further processing of that data in the cloud to deliver business insights presents a huge opportunity for many players in the electronics and software industry. The Internet of Things (IoT) is less about wireless radios and technologies. It is more about the combination of [...]
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embedded world 2017: Next-gen analog and wireless semiconductors on display from Semtech
CAMARILLO, CA. At embedded world 2017 in Nuremburg, Germany, Semtech Corporation will be exhibiting analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) applications including smart home/building automation, wireless charging, automotive, and mobile devices. Included in the demonstrations will be the company’s low-power, wide-are (LPWA) wireless LoRa devices, LinkCharge Countertop (CT) wireless charging system, [...]
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AMIHO launching TRIoT(trade mark): 3-in-1 connectivity for WM-Bus, LoRa(r) and LoRaWAN(tm)
AMIHO Technology are going to launch a remarkable software stak TRIoT at Embedded World in Germany Nuremberg 14-16 March. This technology is especially valuable in the Smart Metering, Sub Metering industries as well as the IoT. The TRIoT is unique on the market as it combines WM-Bus, LoRa(r) and LoRaWAN(tm) in one stack and makes the multi standard communication possible. Wireless connectivity projects can become completed much quicker as infrastructure will be much less complex also the communication will be more secure. Another unrivaled feature of AMIHO's technology is that TRIoT stack is run on 1 single device AMIHO's AM094-LW LoRAWAN.
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Ultra-Miniature Watch Crystal for IoT Applications
IQD's latest press release for the IQXC-25.
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Cybersecurity for connected consumer devices: A lack of standards, expertise
Connected consumer devices have been commandeered recently during multiple cyber attacks, largely because immense cost pressures have limited the use of satisfactory security technologies and development practices. However, as the large organizations targeted by these attacks experience economic loss, Bernard Vachon, Director of Embedded Software Engineering at embedded design services firm Cardinal Peak forecasts that [...]
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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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ON Semiconductor Sampling Industry’s Lowest Power Bluetooth(r) Low Energy SoC for IoT and Connected Health & Wellness
Highly flexible Bluetooth 5 certified Radio System-on-Chip (SoC) provides faster data rates & greater functionality while maximizing system battery life
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Avnet Silica and Trusted Objects to introduce a family of secure elements for securing LoRaWANTM battery-powered sensors and actuators
The partnership between Avnet Silica and Trusted Objects brings a new level of security to LoRaWANTM-based products through the addition of a hardware-based security solution
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embedded world 2017: Microchip SAM L22 secure, connected IoT prototype demoed by Rutronik
ISPRINGEN, GERMANY. At embedded world 2017 in Nuremberg, Germany, Rutronik will be showcasing a cloud-connected thermostat demo based on the Microchip SAM L22 microcontroller (MCU), an ARM Cortex-M0+ based processor family that continually receives high marks from EEMBC’s ULPBench low-power benchmarking test. In addition to efficiency, SAM L series MCU offer capacitive touch functionality via [...]
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OpenFog Consortium Releases Landmark Reference Architecture For Fog Computing
Technical document defines an open framework for designing fog-based solutions to accelerate innovation in IoT, 5G and AI and provide a foundation for industry standards
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embedded world 2017: Multi-protocol connectivity and tools highlight Silicon Labs, Micrium demos and sessions
AUSTIN, TX. At embedded world 2017 in Nuremberg, Germany, Silicon Labs will be performing hands-on demonstrations of its EFR32 multi-protocol Wireless Gecko system on chip (SoC) devices; Blue Gecko system in package (SiP); EFM32 Gecko microcontrollers (MCUs); wirless networking solutions including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, zigbee, and Thread; and development kits and tools, including [...]
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Sigfox, Kudelski partner on secure IoT connectivity
PHOENIX, AZ – Sigfox has partnered with the Kudelski Group to provide its partners with access to the Kudelski Group’s IoT Security Center of Excellence, an industry security lab that provides security design and assessment services for devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT). The collaboration will provide the basis for the deployment of [...]
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Microchip launches zigbee-certified PRO and Green Power platform with integrated SDK
CHANDLER, AZ. Microchip has released the semiconductor industry’s first zigbee-certified platform with both zigbee PRO and Green Power features (formerly ZigBee 3.0), incorporating the software stack into the BitCloud 4.0 software development kit (SDK) used for application development on the SAMR 21 Xplained Pro Evaluation Kit. The platform also supports zigbee Light Link and zigbee [...]
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TUV Rheinland opens Silicon Valley wireless IoT testing facility
FREMONT, CA. TUV Rheinland has opened a short- and long-range wireless Internet of Things (IoT) testing facility in Fremont, CA targeting connected device solutions for the medical, automation, and smart home industries, among others. Dubbed the “IoT Excellence Center,” the facility will offer testing of wireless communications standards including LoRa, Wi-Fi, and zigbee. The state-of-the [...]
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Intersil Announces Industry’s Smallest Isolated RS-485 Transceiver
Robust ISL32704E offers breakthrough performance, industry-leading EMI and CMTI, and the highest working voltage for industrial IoT networks
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zigbee evolution continues with wireless IoT security updates
Since 2002, the zigbee alliance and its member companies have created standards, certification programs, and tools to develop interoperable products for the low-power wireless Internet of Things (IoT). With the release of the ZigBee 3.0 standard (now referred to simply as zigbee) in early 2016, an enhanced toolbox has been provided for product designers [...]
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The Embedded Insiders Podcast: IoT Evolution and next-gen engineers
IoT Evolution (East) concluded this week, with players from across the networking industry converging on Fort Lauderdale. A keynote by Mary Beth Hall, Director of IoT Platforms at Verizon included an anecdote about her son using the Internet of Things and not even realizing it, which piqued the curiosity of Rich Nass, Executive Vice President [...]
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RF testing: The basis for automotive V2X
Automated vehicles can safely navigate the road only if they have precise knowledge of the environment and traffic situation. A wide variety of sensors and cameras already provide some of this information. Additional information is supplied by using wireless technologies to connect vehicles. To ensure that safety-related data messages are received even under poor [...]
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embedded world 2017: Intelligent transportation systems, customizable and off-the-shelf
At embedded world 2017, VIA Technologies will showcase a range of “Smart Transportation Solutions, including its Smart Taxi Internet of Things (IoT) Acceleration Platform, Smart Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot IoT Acceleration Platform, HMI Panel Display Starter Kit, and HMI System Platform, all supported by VIA’s Custom IoT Design Services. VIA’s Smart Taxi IoT Acceleration Platform combines [...]
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42Gears and T&VS announce partnership for Enterprise Mobility Management solution selling in APAC region
Bangalore, India, 31st January, 2017 -- 42Gears Mobility Systems, a leading Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution provider, recently ranked on Deloitte Technology Fast50 India 2016, and Test and Verification Solutions (T&VS), a leading hardware verification and software testing solutions and services provider, today announced that they have partnered for value added solution selling of the 42Gears' enterprise mobility management suite for APAC region.
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Security Information and Event Management Market growth is increasing by 2024
There is an increasing number of data breach and security threat against which the data needs to be protected. For this, security information and event management market are helpful.
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MLiS New Products Launch — LTE Terminal MLBG4202
MLiS LTE terminal establish the communication between M2M (machine to machine) over diverse locations. In addition, MLiS MLB-G4202 provides a higher cellular bandwidth and more reliable connection to Ethernet network for cellular applications.
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LoRa networks in buildings reduce infrastructure costs
LoRa-based low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technology is not only an attractive solution for long distance outdoor connectivity; it is also extremely convenient for use in buildings. One of the flagship projects in this field is geolocalization infrastructures in potentially challenging buildings due to thick walls and interference by electrical equipment. The benefit LPWAN delivers is [...]
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A look at NB-IoT and LP-WAN from the top
The low-power, wide-area networking (LP-WAN) market is beginning to take form, with technologies such as LoRa, Sigfox, and LTE Cat-NB1 (formerly NarrowBand-IoT (NB-IoT)) looking to fill the void left by sunsetting 2G networks that connected a variety of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices. While this sector promises to be a significant contributor to the [...]
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Bluetooth and market trends in mesh networking
Of all the design decisions associated with an Internet of Things (IoT) deployment, the most fundamental is the choice of network architecture. Particularly when dealing with wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, the selection of an appropriate network topology has significant ramifications on the cost, power consumption, and bandwidth requirements of the devices and infrastructure that comprise [...]
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CALLUP to Introduce New Remote SIM Card Management System for Internet of Things (IoT) at World Mobile Congress
The CALLUP IoT Engine can remotely manage the entire life cycle of SIM cards embedded in various devices, such as smart meters, home appliances, in-vehicle systems and personal devices ("things") from activation, through various upgrades, to SIM card cancellation and swap.
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IoT endpoint protection and good cyber hygiene
Protecting Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints from malicious cyber threats has become a significant issue now that networks of connected devices are being deployed in every market from retail to critical infrastructure (CI), but for embedded devices in particular, the challenges of adding comprehensive security remain the same as always. Resource limitations, legacy devices, [...]
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CES 2017: From competition to coopetition – Standards groups work toward unifying IoT with dotdot
I’m sure you’ve all seen the following comic before and chuckled when thinking about the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) standards. Until recently, it seemed like every month or two a new “IoT standards organization” was popping up with the promise of application-layer interoperability for connected devices. These bodies often flew under the flag [...]
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CES 2017: V2X envelops CES with help from AT&T, Delphi, Savari
Some notable companies were absent from the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center where automotive technology is usually on display at CES, but not because they weren’t at the show. At CES 2017, the Gold Lot parking lot was opened up to vehicle-to-everything (V2X) companies for the first time to accommodate demonstrations required [...]
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CES 2017: Bluetooth 5 and electric vehicle charging coming to T.I. designers
For two highly cited technologies, Bluetooth and electric vehicles have their obvious shortcomings. The former, while ubiquitous in the consumer electronics space, suffers from a lack of bandwidth and range for many applications, such as streaming, and the latter is hampered by a lack of charging infrastructure. However, at CES 2017, Texas Instruments demonstrated solutions [...]
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CES 2017: MediaTek, Skyworks Solutions mobile history examples of why IoT and advanced automotive will work
Of course, CES 2017 is a show that’s all about consumer markets, but the implications of its technology on other verticals cannot be understated; Often, the technology decisions of yesteryear made in mass markets like mobile trickle down to influence the embedded and Internet of Things designs of today. While this phenomenon could be seen [...]
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CES 2017: Cypress multi-protocol wireless SoCs just first step in flexible, cloud-connected IoT apps
One of the most significant developments in the world of wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT) of late has been the advent of multi-protocol wireless system on chips (SoCs), and at CES 2017 they were in no short supply. To this end, Cypress Semiconductor was showing its single-chip CYW43907 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n and Bluetooth [...]
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2016 takeaways, 2017 trends to watch
2016 was another exciting year for the embedded industry highlighted by emerging Internet of Things (IoT) platforms and the sensors, embedded systems, and network topologies to support them. Here we review the embedded highlights of 2016 and look forward at emerging trends for 2017 and what’s driving them. 2016 embedded year in review 2016 [...]
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Map data as co-pilot: Extended scope for autonomous driving
In this decade, highly automated driving is the goal of every car manufacturer. New players have entered the market while traditional car manufacturers gradually improve driving assistance functions until they finally become completely independent from the driver. The newcomers have less experience in actual car manufacturing, but great know-how in machine learning and interaction [...]
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Global Near Field Communication (NFC) Market Research Report 2016
This report studies Near Field Communication (NFC) in Global market, especially in North America, Europe
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Growing the Internet of Things, part 5: Security
What will it take to really grow the Internet of Things (IoT)? The answer is complex and multifaceted, and we have to consider the following areas: Cost Ease of use Interoperability Future proofing Security In part 1 we discussed the Cost of IoT devices, and how cost is being driven down by market factors including [...]
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Growing the Internet of Things, part 4: Future proofing
What will it take to really grow the Internet of Things (IoT)? The answer is complex and multifaceted, and we have to consider the following areas: Cost Ease of use Interoperability Future proofing Security In part 1 we discussed the Cost of IoT devices, and how it will be driven down in the near future [...]
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Rigado Announces Customizable IoT Gateway for Flexible, Future-Proof Connectivity
Turnkey solution offers a range of connectivity options, custom branding and certification for faster time-to-market and greater cost control
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IoT interop across the OSI model
The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is the foundation of Internet communications, including for devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT). However, the wide variety of existing communications technologies and protocols that plug into this framework has resulted in significant interoperability issues that often force IoT device manufacturers and end users to adopt [...]
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Growing the Internet of Things, part 3: Interoperability
What will it take to really grow the Internet of Things (IoT)? The answer is complex and multifaceted, and we have to consider the following areas: Cost Ease of use Interoperability Future proofing Security In part 1 we discussed the Cost of IoT devices, and factors such as economies of scale and technology integration that [...]
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Improving GNSS performance with “crowd sourcing” and cellular networks
GNSS is becoming one of the most ubiquitous technologies on the planet. As ABI Ressearch puts it, “GPS IC shipments are forecast to reach two billion by 2016 … Along the way, the market will shift from standalone ICs to combo chips and embedded GNSS solutions, with greater emphasis placed on alternative location, MEMS, GLONASS, [...]
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MultiTech Announces New Version of Analog-to-Ethernet/Wireless Converter – MultiConnect(r) AEW
Introduces a Path for Customers Using Legacy Analog Systems to Significantly Extend the Life of Their Assets Without Extensive Redesigns or Certifications
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Growing the Internet of Things, part 2: Ease of use
What will it take to really grow the Internet of Things (IoT)? The answer is complex and multifaceted, and we have to consider the following areas: Cost Ease of use Interoperability Future proofing Security In part 1, I addressed the issue of Cost in the IoT for consumers using connected LED light bulbs as an [...]
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Building better benchmarks for IoT systems
Benchmark testing is a favorite of electronic engineers, as it provides a quick reference on performance, power consumption, latency, or other component metrics that can have a significant impact on an overall system. Component benchmarks are widely available from organizations like the Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC), and measure everything from the energy efficiency of [...]
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ZF Energy Harvesting switches support ZigBee, KNX, GreenPower protocols
ZF has announced a family of batteryless, wireless multi-push button energy harvesting switches for smart home and building automation applications. The ZF Energy Harvesting switches are available as complete systems or discrete components for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) integratio, and support wireless standards including ZF proprietary, ZigBee, GreenPower, KNX or customer-specific protocols. The multi-push button [...]
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
Dave Kjendal, Senet
Kailash Narayanan, Keysight Technologies, Inc.
AMIHO Technology
IQD Frequency Products Ltd
Trusted Objects
OpenFog Consortium
Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Brand Director
SCHMIDT & Co., Ltd.
Thomas Barthel, Elektrobit Automotive
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Skip Ashton, Silicon Labs
Skip Ashton, Silicon Labs
Rigado
Skip Ashton, Silicon Labs
Florian Bousquet, u-blox
MultiTech