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RooflineAI-SDK-offers-new-edge-AI-models-and-hardware

RooflineAI SDK offers new edge AI models and hardware


Tuesday, August 20, 2024 by

With the field of artificial intelligence evolving at lightning speed, the agility to adapt to emerging models and disruptive hardware solutions is a significant competitive advantage. Traditional edge AI deployment methods, mainly based on TensorFlow Lite, can’t keep up with the pace. Low adaptability, limited performance, and a painful user experience make them ...


Alexa-Connect-Kit-SDK-lands-from-Amazon

Alexa Connect Kit SDK lands from Amazon


Wednesday, October 27, 2021 by

Amazon has announced Alexa Connect Kit SDK (ACK SDK), a software package that enables Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) and System Integrators (SIs) to build their own ACK-based modules and differentiated Alexa-compatible smart device solutions without having to worry about managing cloud services, building an app, or writing an Alexa skill. Since the launch of ...


Low-power-cellular-IoT-chipset-launched-by-Sony

Low power cellular IoT chipset launched by Sony


Thursday, February 25, 2021 by

Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony) announced the launch of the Altair ALT1255, a new low-power NB2 chipset. The ALT1255 is 5G ready, designed with an integrated SIM (iSIM), user MCU, rich application layer, and GSM/GPRS fallback modem.   The ALT1255 chipset empowers device manufacturers to develop low-power, cost-sensitive connected devices at a global scale to mo...


Lab-on-the-cloud-lets-you-test-before-getting-hardware

Lab on the cloud lets you test before getting hardware


Tuesday, January 26, 2021 by

Renesas Electronics Corporation announced its new “Lab on the Cloud” environment where Renesas solutions, including popular evaluation boards, winning combinations and software, are hosted in a remote lab that customers can access and test online. The Lab on the Cloud provides users with quick access to Renesas solutions before they receive a physica...


Qeexo-AutoML-platform-now-supports-machine-learning

Qeexo AutoML platform now supports machine learning


Wednesday, September 9, 2020 by

Qeexo announces that its Qeexo AutoML platform now supports machine learning on Arm® Cortex®-M0 and Cortex®-M0+ processors, which power devices including sensors and microcontrollers from companies such as Arduino, Renesas, STMicroelectronics, and Bosch Sensortec. The Arm Cortex-M0 processor is the smallest Arm processor available, and the Cortex-M0+ proc...


Machine-learning-platform-for-edge-devices-emerges

Machine learning platform for edge devices emerges


Tuesday, October 15, 2019 by

Qeexo announces the launch of its AutoML product, a one-click, fully automated platform that allows customers to rapidly build machine learning solutions for Edge devices using sensor data. Qeexo has selected the Arm CortexTM-M0-M4 class MCUs as the first hardware targets to be supported by Qeexo AutoML. At launch, Qeexo AutoML will support STMicroelectronics&rsquo...


Cross-platform-graphical-toolkit-from-the-Qt-Company-arrives

Cross platform graphical toolkit from the Qt Company arrives


Monday, August 26, 2019 by

The Qt Company introduced Qt for MCUs to enable companies to create fluid user interfaces (UIs) on cost-effective microcontrollers (MCUs). The new offering leverages the existing tools and libraries from the widely used Qt for Device Creation, allowing companies to deliver better user experiences for displays powered by MCUs while reducing their hardware ...


Nissan-Motor-Co-to-use-Renesas-for-it

Nissan Motor Co to use Renesas for it's ProPILOT 2.0 system


Thursday, August 8, 2019 by

Renesas Electronics Corporation announced that Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has adopted Renesas’ innovative and high-peformance automotive technology for the ProPILOT 2.0 system featured in the new Nissan Skyline unveiled on July 16, 2019. The driver assistance system combines navigated highway driving with hands-off, single-lane driving capabilities, employing Renesas&...


IoT-Developer-Survey-2019-released-from-The-Eclipse-Foundation

IoT Developer Survey 2019 released from The Eclipse Foundation


Tuesday, April 23, 2019 by

The Eclipse Foundation released the 2019 IoT Developer Survey that canvassed more than 1,700 developers about their IoT efforts. The survey was conducted by the Eclipse IoT Working Group in cooperation with member companies (including Bosch Software Innovations, Eurotech, and Red Hat), and support from the IoT community at large.  IoT developers are driving real...


AI-digital-voice-assistants-stops-listening-as-much-thanks-to-Sensory

AI digital voice assistants stops listening as much thanks to Sensory


Friday, September 28, 2018 by

Sensory announced that it has made significant upgrades to the embedded AI in its sixth generation of TrulyHandsfree, boosting the technology’s wake word performance and accuracy by more than 65 percent. Additionally, TrulyHandsfree boasts improved deep-neural network training that allows for even better near- and far-field speech recognition performance in all ro...


Xpress-solution-aims-to-help-you-create-IoT-apps-faster

Xpress solution aims to help you create IoT apps faster


Friday, September 21, 2018 by

Silicon Labs now offers a new Wireless Xpress solution to help developers get IoT applications connected and running in a day, with no software development necessary. Silicon Labs’ Wireless Xpress provides a configuration-based development experience with everything developers need including certified Bluetooth 5 Low Energy (LE) and Wi-Fi modules, integrated proto...


eSOMiMX7-System-on-Module-has-been-released

eSOMiMX7 System on Module has been released


Wednesday, May 23, 2018 by

e-con Systems Inc. announced the release of its eSOMiMX7 System on Module. The eSOMiMX7 is based on NXP/Freescale i.MX7 processor. e-con Systems already has many customers in mass production using system on modules, such as the eSOMiMX6-micro, eSOMiMX6, eSOMTK1 and eSOM3730. To cater to the customer's demand of a small SOM for building IoT Applications, Industrial HMI, ...


Building-apps-for-emerging-markets

Building apps for emerging markets


Monday, November 27, 2017 by

Internet use is ballooning in emerging economies in South America, Africa and Asia (amongst others). These economies are growing fast, and an explosion in smartphones and mobile internet has generated a vast wave of users venturing online for the first time. However, despite this phenomenal growth, it would be unwise to take this technology growth for granted, or to ass...


Renesas-Electronics-expands-their-microcontroller-offerings

Renesas Electronics expands their microcontroller offerings


Thursday, November 16, 2017 by

Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the expansion of its RX65N/RX651 Group of microcontroller (MCU) lineup that addresses advanced security needs for connected devices operating in industrial automation, building automation, and smart metering systems. The expanded lineup features MCUs with integrated Trusted Secure IP, and enhanced, trusted flash functionality an...


NXP-releases-their-HomeKit-SDK-for-Apple-IoT

NXP releases their HomeKit SDK for Apple IoT


Tuesday, November 7, 2017 by

NXP Semiconductors announced that its Apple HomeKit Software Development Kit (SDK) offers full support for home automation applications using HomeKit, delivering exceptional performance, advanced security, while supporting all connectivity options, including BLE, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and remote access over iCloud.HomeKit is a framework in iOS that lets accessories connect s...


Samsung-ARTIK-lets-you-monetize-the-data-shared-by-IoT-devices-

Samsung ARTIK lets you monetize the data shared by IoT devices


Monday, July 31, 2017 by

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. just launched Samsung ARTIK Cloud Monetization for the Internet of Things (IoT), which is a  new service to monetize the data shared by IoT devices and enable an IoT data economy. For the first time since the dawn of IoT, device manufacturers and service providers can tap into an open ecosystem and create service plans that generate rev...


New-Giant-Gecko-MCU-microcontrollers-aim-to-help-complex-IoT-apps

New Giant Gecko MCU microcontrollers aim to help complex IoT apps


Tuesday, July 25, 2017 by

Silicon Labs has expanded its energy-friendly EFM32 Gecko portfolio with industrial-strength microcontrollers (MCUs) delivering better performance, more features and lower power. The new EFM32GG11 Giant Gecko MCU family offers an improved feature set available in the low-power MCU market, targeting smart metering, asset tracking, industrial/building automation, wearable...


Micrium-launches-Enhances-OS-and-new-platform-builder

Micrium launches Enhances OS and new platform builder


Thursday, March 16, 2017 by

Micrium OS, the latest evolution of the embedded µC/OS real-time operating system (RTOS), is now available. Micrium OS comes with an optimized RTOS kernel, communication stacks, file system and graphical user interface. The new Platform Builder tool simplifies development by automatically resolving dependencies and configuring startup order once developers select the co...


12-interesting-uses-for-WebRTC

12 interesting uses for WebRTC


Friday, February 24, 2017 by

Editor's note: Guest submission by Sherwin Sim, CTO of Temasys CommunicationsIf you’re new to Web Real Time Communication (WebRTC), you may be under the impression that this technology is similar to Microsoft Skype - a free, Web-based chat service.It’s more than that. WebRTC is actually a far different animal, altogether.Unlike Skype, WebRTC is an open source proje...


Qualcomm-Releases-New-Snapdragon-Wear-1100-Processor-for-Smart-Wearables

Qualcomm Releases New Snapdragon Wear 1100 Processor for Smart Wearables


Wednesday, June 8, 2016 by

Qualcomm has released a new Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 1100 processor for the targeted-purpose wearables segments such as connected kid and elderly watches, fitness trackers, smart headsets, and wearable accessories. The Snapdragon Wear 1100 processor joins the Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor, which is designed for multi-purpose wearables.Snapdragon Wear 1100 provides the ...


Silicon-Labs-Gecko-MCU-Platforms-Focusing-on-IoT-Security-and-Energy

Silicon Labs Gecko MCU Platforms Focusing on IoT Security and Energy


Tuesday, January 5, 2016 by

Silicon Labs has introduced two new EFM32 Gecko microcontroller (MCU) platforms that focus on security and energy management for IoT-connected devices. The new Jade Gecko and Pearl Gecko MCUs combine a hardware cryptography engine, low-energy modes, an on-chip dc-dc converter and scalable memory options. The EFM32 Jade and Pearl Gecko MCUs microcontrollers target e...


MediaTek-Labs-Releases-LinkIt-Smart-7688-IoT-Development-Platform

MediaTek Labs Releases LinkIt Smart 7688 IoT Development Platform


Monday, December 28, 2015 by

MediaTek Labs new LinkIt Smart 7688 IoT development platform is the company’s latest addition to the LinkIt portfolio of development platforms offering IoT developers a variety of programming options for rapid development of advanced Wi-Fi based devices such as IP cameras, surveillance devices, smart appliances and Wi-Fi gateways that make use of cloud services.The plat...


Silicon-Labs-Releases-New-Developer-Reference-for-ZigBee-Home-Automation

Silicon Labs Releases New Developer Reference for ZigBee Home Automation


Tuesday, November 17, 2015 by

Silicon Labs has released a new series of reference designs that can help reduce time to market and simplify the development of ZigBee-based home automation, connected lighting and smart gateway products. The cost effective reference designs are the first in a series of IoT solutions from Silicon Labs that include the hardware, firmware and software tools that deve...


ARM-Releases-New-mbed-IoT-Device-Platform-Products-and-Technologies

ARM Releases New mbed IoT Device Platform Products and Technologies


Friday, November 13, 2015 by

ARM has released a new suite of mbed IoT Device Platform products and technologies to support IoT technology deployments at scale. The latest release includes the mbed Device Connector, a free service that businesses can use to connect and manage IoT devices. The announcement also includes an enhanced mbed OS (Technology Preview version) and new mbed Reference Designs.&...


WyzBee-Offers-a-New-End-to-End-IoT-Platform-for-Device-Makers

WyzBee Offers a New End to End IoT Platform for Device Makers


Tuesday, August 25, 2015 by

Redpine Signals has launched the WyzBee platform, a new IoT platform for device makers that includes a flexible hardware platform, development environment and cloud software and services framework. The WyzBee IoT platform provides the opportunity to reduce the time it takes to develop and bring to market new IoT devices by providing integrated sensing, computing, c...


Silicon-Labs-Introduces-Integrated-Pre-certified-IoT-Bluetooth-Smart-Module

Silicon Labs Introduces Integrated Pre certified IoT Bluetooth Smart Module


Monday, August 24, 2015 by

Silicon Labs has introduced a fully integrated, pre-certified Bluetooth Smart module solution to give developers a fast path to low-power wireless connectivity for the IoT. The new BGM111 module is the first in a family of advanced Blue Gecko modules from Silicon Labs delivering integration, flexibility, energy efficiency and toolchain support with an easy migratio...


Thingsee-One-IoT-Developer-Kit-Now-Available

Thingsee One IoT Developer Kit Now Available


Monday, August 17, 2015 by

Thingsee has announced the commercial availability of its Thingsee One device, a smart developer device for Internet of Things (IoT) applications and solution development. The device is designed for the easier and faster deployment of new IoT applications and services.Thingsee One is delivered ready for immediate use and is both weatherproof and impact resistant. Develo...


Silicon-Labs-Releases-New-RealTime-Energy-Profiler-IoT-Development-Tool

Silicon Labs Releases New RealTime Energy Profiler IoT Development Tool


Tuesday, August 4, 2015 by

Silicon Labs has released the newest version of its Simplicity Studio IoT development platform which enables concurrent micro-controller (MCU) and wireless design. This latest release of Simplicity Studio now offers an enhanced real-time Energy Profiler tool, faster execution speed and an easier installation process.Silicon Labs’ new Energy Profiler helps developers opt...


Atmel-Just-Created-an-IoT-Cloud-Ecosystem-Partner-Program

Atmel Just Created an IoT Cloud Ecosystem Partner Program


Friday, July 24, 2015 by

Atmel has created a new Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud Ecosystem Partner Program to connect developers using Atmel |  SMART MCUs and Atmel SmartConnect wireless solutions to third party companies for device management, data analytics, and visualization with the goal of offering a comprehensive end-to-end IoT solution development.Each company in the program brings a...


Renesas-Electronics-Offers-New-IoT-Platform

Renesas Electronics Offers New IoT Platform


Tuesday, June 23, 2015 by

Renesas Electronics, a supplier of semiconductor solutions, is throwing its hat into the IoT fray with its new Renesas Synergy Platform, a new offering designed to allow embedded systems engineers to start product development at the API level, giving them more time to design features. The platform should be generally available in Q4 2015.“Engineering teams used to spend...


Developers-Have-Opportunity-to-Enter-IoT-Design-Contest-Hosted-by-Silicon-Labs-and-Digi-Key

Developers Have Opportunity to Enter IoT Design Contest Hosted by Silicon Labs and Digi Key


Wednesday, May 27, 2015 by

Silicon Labs and Digi-Key are hosting an IoT design contest for developers who want to create connected “things” that will help make the world a smarter, more connected and energy-friendly place. The “Your IoT Connected World” design contest is open to developers of all skill levels, from professional embedded developers and seasoned makers to electronics enthusiasts.Th...


Silicon-Labs-Releases-New-Line-of-Energy-Friendly-USB-enabled-Microcontrollers-(MCUs)-for-IoT-Instances

Silicon Labs Releases New Line of Energy Friendly USB enabled Microcontrollers (MCUs) for IoT Instances


Friday, May 22, 2015 by

Silicon Labs, a provider of microcontroller, sensing and wireless connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has released a new line of energy-friendly USB-enabled microcontrollers (MCUs). This latest addition to Silicon Labs’ EFM32 32-bit MCU portfolio, the new Happy Gecko MCUs are designed to deliver the lowest USB power drain in the industry, enabling l...