The term internet of things was coined only in 2008, but within the next 10 years (in 2018) there were already more than 7 billion IoT devices connected to the internet, and the number is set to increase exponentially. IoT has enabled multiple inter-connected devices to sense and transfer data wirelessly over the internet to provide vital data and control in areas like Home automation, Location tracking, Asset monitoring etc..
This section provides a wide variety of IoT Projects with complete resources including circuit diagram and code, allowing you to build and test your own IoT applications. It also discusses the recent IoT Technology Trends and keeps you updated with the latest IoT News.
Nordic semiconductor announced that Tile, one of the leading manufacturers of Bluetooth tracking device has decided to use the Nordic’s nRF52810 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide the processing power and wireless connectivity for its ‘Tile Sticker’, ‘Tile Slim’, ‘Tile Pro’, and ‘Tile Mate’ devices. These devices can be attached or paired with…
Renesas Electronics Corporation, unveiled the Renesas Advanced (RA) Family of 32-bit Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers(MCUs) that can deliver the ultimate combination of optimized performance, security, connectivity, peripheral IP, and easy-to-use Flexible Software Package (FSP) to address the next generation of embedded solutions with the help of a comprehensive partner…
Semtech Corporation and Digimondo jointly announced the launch of a new end to end smart utility starter package based on Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN protocol, which is simple to use by the customers even if they don’t have prior IoT experience. This new solution simplifies the deployment and operation of a LoRaWAN network and allows the municipal utilities…
The future is a connected world and IoT is predicted to connect billions of devices in a decade and transform into an…
Industry 4.0 is the fancy name given to the fourth Industrial revolution. In this article, we will discuss about what is Industry 4.0 and how is it going to enhance the future of Industries? Why such a buzz about it? Why failing to adopt it may kill your business? Let us take a look. It is sometime spelled as Industrie 4.0, this is the German translation of Industry so both…
Semtech Corporation has announced the availability of the LoRa Corecell reference design developed for LoRaWAN protocol by targeting the indoor gateway applications for home, building and factory automation. The reference design includes two new integrated circuits (ICs), LoRa based Gateway baseband transceiver( SX1302) and the low power multi-band Sub-GHz RF Front End (…
As the number and types of connected devices proliferates, market fragmentation and security vulnerabilities in the Internet of Things (IoT) have created significant challenges for developers. Hardware-based security is the only way to protect secret keys from physical attacks and remote extraction, but extensive security expertise, development time and costs are required…
Mouser Electronics announces a global distribution agreement with MATRIX Industries, the Silicon Valley materials science and thermal engineering pioneers committed to radically re-inventing the power equation for Internet of Things (IoT) and wearables. Through the agreement, Mouser is now stocking MATRIX Mercury energy harvesting DC/DC boost converters and associated kits,…
Silicon Labs have launched a new portfolio of highly integrated secure wireless Gecko modules that reduce development cost and complexity. This made it easier to add robust mesh networking connectivity to a wide range of Internet of Things (IoT) products. The new MGM210x and BGM210x Series 2 modules support leading mesh protocols (Zigbee®, Thread, and Bluetooth®…
Fujitsu has announced that it will begin the sales of a new IoT based measuring device for the apparel industry, this new device is designed in a way to improve the efficiency of apparel sizing and measurements. Along with the device they are also providing a companion app that can record the information about the measurements taken by the device. The measured data can be…
Alibaba Cloud has released a new Internet of things (IoT) enabled location tracker. This new location tracker was named “Beagle” and it is based on Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN Protocol. This Beagle tracker can give you an accurate location tracking without the help of GPS and it is simplified for the use of people who don’t have much experience in the Internet of…
Power line Communications (PLC), also known as Power Line Telecommunications (PLT) is the communication technology which uses the existing public and private wiring for the transmission of the signals. Using PLC communication signals, high-speed data, voice and video are transmitted over low-voltage power lines.
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