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Growing the Internet of Things, part 1: Cost
In my ongoing discussions with customers and the market in general about the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), I’m often asked what’s needed to increase the market and expand the IoT across more devices. Recent articles and blogs question all the hype surrounding the IoT and whether the market is actually going to [...]
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Pycom’s five-network IoT development board incorporates Sequans LTE-M technology
Sequans Communications S.A. and Pyco have announced that the newest Pycom IoT platform FiPy will include LTE networking capability powered by Sequans’ Monarch LTE Cat M1/NB1 chip. FiPy is a hardware module that unifies LTE with other proprietary or unlicensed low-power, wide area (LPWA) technologies into a single, five-network Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solution. [...]
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Skyworks’ Advanced SPDT Switch for WLAN Applications
New Product Announcement
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New Inventory Search Tool helps engineers cut to the chase in component selection
As a member of the embedded trade media I must admit that at times it’s difficult to find information about particular products. In fact, it’s often difficult to know where to start, especially when you’re looking for a quick reference of component quantity and cost or immediate access to datasheet specs. For all the progressive [...]
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Dev Kit Selector: Thunderboard Sense “inspirational” for IoT developers seeking quick time to market
Internet of Things (IoT) development continues to get easier and cheaper as vendors package highly integrated development kits with processing, sensors, connectivity, and software that help engineers of all skill levels get to market faster. Some of today’s kits include enough technology that a single platform can even be used to prototype multiple applications, sometimes [...]
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Pioneering LARA-R3121 module designed from the ground up for the IoT
First cellular module with u-blox proprietary UBX-R3 LTE modem technology and integrated GNSS
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ARM TechCon: u-blox wireless and mbed OS 5 – Compact code and connectivity with a flash
The mbed OS has seen its ups and downs, but with the release of mbed OS 5 earlier this year, all that seems to be behind it. At the u-blox booth at ARM TechCon, I had the opportunity to meet with Pelle Svenson, Product Marketing Manager for u-blox, who was demonstrating newly integrated support of [...]
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Libelium releases new IoT Sensor Platform worldwide certified
The product launch improves the sensor nodes Waspmote and Plug & Sense! and the IoT gateway Meshlium making them faster, more accurate, energy-saving and compliant with the latest radio and cloud technologies in the market. This new generation adds more than 10.000 developers' feedback.
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COMPRION Launches New Platform for Advanced Testing of M2M Remote SIM Provisioning Scenarios
RSP M2M Test Platform is the name of the new COMPRION test solution enabling remote SIM provisioning (RSP) tests in a lab environment.
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Silicon Labs’ Thunderboard Sense kit packages six onboard sensors, multiprotocol wireless for IoT developers
Silicon Labs has released Thunderboard Sense, a sensor-to-cloud development kit based on the EFR32 Mighty Gecko multiprotocol wireless system on chip (SoC) with a 2.4 GHz antenna that supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), ZigBee, Thread, and proprietary protocols. The 30 mm x 45 mm Thunderboard Sense includes relative humidity and temperature and UV index and [...]
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Espressif Licenses and Deploys CEVA Bluetooth in ESP32 IoT Chip
Espressif's new Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Combo chip leverages RivieraWaves Bluetooth 4.2 dual mode IP
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Express Logic’s NetX Duo(tm) TCP/IP Stack Certified For Use in Safety-Critical IoT Systems
Certification makes NetX Duo the ideal choice for applications that must meet IEC 61508, IEC 62304, ISO 26262, or EN 50128 safety standards
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Express Logic Enhances IoT Networking Safety and Security
NetX Secure(tm) provides customers a safe and secure embedded networking solution for the IoT
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How Bluetooth Low-Energy Technology Powers the IoT
How low power consumption, pre-certified and affordable components, and Bluetooth smart technology are helping to build a more connected world.
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Can government-funded innovation solve the cyber security threat?
If you couldn’t post updates to Twitter or binge watch your favorite shows on Netflix last Friday, you weren’t alone – a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Dyn, a domain name system (DNS) that essentially acts as an online phone operator, took out huge swaths of the Internet. Millions of people across the [...]
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Peraso WiGig(r) USB Adapter Among First Products to Achieve Wi-Fi Alliance Certification
Chipsets enable interoperability essential to the WiGig ecosystem
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IT, OT, and vying for control of the IoT connectivity platform
Internet of Things (IoT) “platform” has become a term as nebulous as “cloud” was a decade ago, partly because the technologies are still taking shape. However, there are clear differences between an IoT connectivity platform that serves industrial markets and those for the consumer IoT, such as reliability, security, and integration with highly specific [...]
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Edward Snowden and data security for the Internet of Things
A projector fired up in a moderately sized conference room at The Boulders Resort in Carefree, AZ on Monday, and from it appeared the image of a young man dressed in all black wearing rimless glasses. A day or two’s worth of stubble suggested fatigue although he was very much alert, and a green screen [...]
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LSR 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules leverage Cypress wireless chipsets
Cedarburg, WI. LSR has announced two extensions to its Sterling line of Wi-Fi modules, the Sterling-LWB5 dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module based on the Cypress Semiconductor BCM43353 chipset, as well as the Sterling-LWB for WICED reference platform based on the Cypress BCM4343W that supports embedded Wi-Fi and BLE developers. Both [...]
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IoT Roadshow, Rosemont – Laird technologies: Connect my garage door opener to the Internet
Engineers that are not entrenched in the IoT space are finding themselves thrust into this environment, sometimes kicking and screaming. For example, somebody who is a traditional mechanical engineer working on a washing machine or a garage door opener is now being told that his design has to connect to the Internet. That could be [...]
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Ayla Networks Establishes Strategic Relationship with IoT Analytics Leader mnubo
Partnership will enable global manufacturers to gain easier access to powerful real-time insights into their connected products
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Antenova announces Inca – an "easy integration" antenna with high gain for small devices in the 433MHz band
Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for M2M and the Internet of Things, has added a brand new antenna, Inca (part no SRFI028), to its flexiiANT FPC range
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Modbus eavesdropper from B+B SmartWorx enables real-time SCADA protocol translation for Industrial IoT networks
OTTAWA, IL. B+B SmartWorx has released the SmartSwarm351, a modbus eavesdropper capable of recognizing and extracting data from Modbus SCADA systems and translating it for use by IT systems in near-real time without interrupting a Modbus master or SCADA network communication. The SmartSwarm 351 connects to enterprise IT applications via local Ethernet connection or internal [...]
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ADLINK, PrismTech, IBM and Intel Bring Predictive Maintenance and Edge Computing Discussion to East Coast
Registration underway for event designed to provide new strategies to companies developing and deploying Industrial IoT systems and edge computing solutions
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Wibu-Systems Introduces the OPC UA Security Extension
Security Extension Enables integration of CodeMeter Secure Licensing into any OPC UA project.
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MicroEJ(r) and Witekio collaborate on demonstrator for SIGFOX connectivity
The collaboration illustrates how Witekio can enable manufacturers to successfully integrate MicroEJ technology into their embedded or IoT project
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Nikken Lease uses u-blox positioning and cellular technologies for new trackable pallet
Thalwil, Switzerland and Tokyo, Japan - October 10, 2016 - Nikken Lease has tapped into cutting-edge positioning and cellular technologies from u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, for its new trackable pallet, Transeeker.
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AWS, Microchip deliver trust anchor for end-to-end IoT security
Digital certificates, such as X.509 used by the transport layer security (TLS) protocol, are ingrained in almost every aspect of our digital lives. Whether sending a secure e-mail, checking a bank account balance, or performing any other action that requires an encrypted online connection, these certificates authenticate the identity of parties involved in the [...]
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MicroEJ(r) and Witekio achieve geolocation data push through SIGFOX connectivity for IoT devices
The collaboration shows how Witekio can allow manufacturers to successfully integrate MicroEJ technology into their embedded or IoT project
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Skyworks’ MIPI(r) Antenna Aperture Tuners
New Product Announcement: SKY19247-686LF and SKY19237-001
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Renesas releases IoT Sandbox for connected device and analytics prototyping
SANTA CLARA, CA. Renesas Electronics has introduced the Renesas IoT Sandbox, a cloud-based development environment that enables engineers working with the Renesas Synergy Platform, the Renesas RL78 Family and RX Family of microcontrollers (MCUs), and the Renesas RZ Family of microprocessors (MPUs) to prototype Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and gather data intelligence. The Renesas [...]
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600E and 410E embedded/IoT processors available through distributors
SAN DIEGO, CA. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has introduced the Snapdragon 600E and 410E processors, which are the first standalone Snapdragon processors available from distributors. Intended for use in embedded and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, the 600E and 410E Snapdragon processors are initially available through Arrow Electronics and will be supported for a minimum of [...]
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Silicon Labs acquires Micrium in bid to provide complete IoT development solutions
Consolidation in the semiconductor industry continues, sort of. This time, it’s not a semiconductor vendor acquiring another, but instead acquiring a software vendor. In this case, it’s Silicon Labs acquiring real-time operating system (RTOS) vendor Micrium. Announced yesterday, Silicon Labs, out of Austin, TX, has purchased Micrium, of Weston, FL for an undisclosed amount in a bid to deliver [...]
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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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Karamba Security Carwall platform enhanced with automated ECU lockdown feature for connected, autonomous cars
HOD HASHARON, ISRAEL and DETROIT, MI. Karamba Security has announced Autonomous Security for connected and autonomous vehicles, an extension of its Carwall electronic control unit (ECU) security platform that enables the ECUs of any car to automatically lock down and reset to factory settings in the presence of cyber threats or malicious code. The Carwall [...]
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SecureRF to sponsor Industrial IoT University at Sensors Midwest
SecureRF CEO Louis Parks to present workshop on security options for low-resource Industrial IoT devices
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Meet BeagleBone Black Wireless, the newest board in the BeagleBone family
Replacing the 10/100 Ethernet port with onboard 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz WiFi and Bluetooth, the popular open source BeagleBone(tm) Black computer now comes with built-in wireless networking capability.
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VIA ARTiGO A830 Powers Streetwise IoT Innovation
Customizable Android system accelerates development of smart O2O (online-to-offline) applications and services in urban environments
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Innovation Surges for Industrial IoT through FreeWave and Resilio’s BitTorrent Partnership
ZumLink radio series and BitTorrent technology redefine sensor network communications
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Trusted Objects Secure Embedded Firmware brings enhanced security to network modems based on LoRa technology
Trusted Objects Secure Embedded Firmware (TOSF) provides enhanced security for Internet of Things applications developed for LoRaWAN-based networks.
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MultiTech debuts IoT SocketModem Cell for 4G-LTE Cat 1
This variant of MultiTech's end platform modem is ideally suited for long lifetime, lower bandwidth IoT applications.
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The IoT is child's play
Labor Day has come and gone, which means its time to grill up the last of the Ball Park Franks, deflate your pool floaties, and trade in your Country Time Lemonade for Swiss Miss hot chocolate. It also means that school is back in full swing for kids across the United States … at least [...]
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Quortus and Expeto co-operate to deliver advanced wireless networks
Containerized public and private network infrastructure will enable Intranets of Things, integrated enterprise communications, and provide roadmap to 5G
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Z-Wave opens up as smart home connectivity battle closes in
As Internet of Things (IoT) concepts took hold and started to become realities a few years back, one of the first challenges realized was interoperability between wireless protocols. Different vertical markets and applications often employ different protocols tailored to the specific use case. Some of these protocols have been standardized; others have not. In all, [...]
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IoT Roadshow, Melbourne, FL – DTx: Never assume when it comes to the Industrial IoT
You never want to make any assumptions when it comes to the IoT. That issue goes deeper when you’re referring to the Industrial IoT, a.k.a. the IIoT. While there seems to be boatloads of information out there regarding how to design for the IoT, specific applications have very specific needs. In some cases, the retrofits [...]
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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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Bridging the gap in IoT
We have all heard the hype around the Internet of Things (IoT). Every major analyst suggests that Internet-enabled devices will change all industries and all businesses on the face of this earth. Regardless of crystal-ball projections of billions upon billions of connected devices, the fact remains that most businesses are only now starting to visualize [...]
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Infiswift integrates with Intel to enable faster adoption of IoT technology in the enterprise
The partnership integrates Intel's hardware with infiswift's software platform, swiftLab, to accelerate the deployment of intelligent devices and systems across various industries.
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PubNub to Enable Streaming Visualizations into Power BI Platform
Microsoft Power BI Uses PubNub for Realtime Data Visualization
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Microchip Releases Industry’s First End-to-End Security Solution for IoT Devices Connected to Amazon Web Services’ Cloud
Microchip's Pre-Configured ECC508 is the Simplest Way to Create Secure Mutually Authenticated IoT Connections with AWS
Skip Ashton, Silicon Labs
Jamie Leland, Content Assistant
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Brandon Lewis, Technology Editor
Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Brand Director
Kathleen Knievel
Robby Schlesinger, InterKn
Peraso Technologies Inc.
Antenova Ltd
Wibu-Systems
Witekio
MicroEJ
Tami Stegmaier
Jamie Leland, Content Assistant
WiTricity
BeagleBoard.org ® Foundation
Barbara Quinlan
Trusted Objects
Chronicled
Kevin Bromber, myDevices
PubNub