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2014-08-19 | How Bluetooth LE drives IoT designs With the ever increasing focus on wearable computing, the current version 4.0 of Bluetooth LE is enabling a wide range of new devices and form factors through low-power and low-cost modules |
2013-03-06 | Energy Micro set to release its overdue RF It has been more than two years since the Draco product line was first announced and Energy Micro is looking to finally roll it out before the year ends |
2011-09-15 | Dialog enters low-power wireless market The company has unveiled DECT ULE-based devices that feature Internet connectivity and backward compatibility. |
2008-10-01 | Designers give Bluetooth more brawn Even though 10 years have passed since the formation of the Bluetooth SIG, the technology behind Bluetooth is by no means stagnant, as designers strive for better performance, lower power consumption, increased range, and decreased size and costs |
2014-12-11 | Cypress BLE sol'ns achieve Bluetooth 4.1 qualification The Bluetooth Low Energy solutions integrate a Bluetooth Smart radio, a 32bit ARM Cortex-M0 core with ultra-low-power modes, programmable analogue blocks and CapSense capacitive touch-sensing. |
2010-09-30 | Cortus, RivieraWaves hook up on Bluetooth low energy IP Cortus and RivieraWaves inked a deal to offer a range of turnkey Bluetooth IP solutions |
2015-05-04 | Chip incubator opens start-ups for low-cost power, 2.5D stacks Silicon Catalyst established three start-ups to provide tools, space and funding for developers of cost-effective integrated analogue power components and 2.5D stacks, and Bluetooth Low Energy ID tag. |
2012-04-17 | CEVA expands Bluetooth 4 IP range The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) IP for single mode and dual mode applications are engineered for handsets, consumer electronics and automotive products. |
2010-10-20 | BT low-energy SoC, ANT processor target med, mobile apps TI recently launched two ultra-low power, short-range wireless connectivity solutions for consumer medical, mobile accessories, and sports and wellness applications |
2011-08-11 | Broadcom, Nordic collaborate on Bluetooth tech Nordic and Broadcom have successfully completed the interconnectivity and compatibility tests between Nordic's low-energy Bluetooth proximity tag and Broadcom's Bluetooth 4.0 compliant BCM4330. |
2009-06-10 | Bluetooth, Zigbee bag Health Alliance endorsement Wireless technologies Bluetooth and Zigbee Health Care have been endorsed by the Continua Health Alliance as future health device networking standards |
2013-12-10 | Bluetooth Smart radio flaunts exceptional battery lifespan Imec, Holst Centre and Wicentric introduce their integrated ultra-low power Bluetooth Smart radio solution boasting power consumption up to five times lower than modern radios |
2010-04-23 | Bluetooth SIG to look into 60GHz Bluetooth Special SIG is set to create a study group to help pick a transport for a future gigabit-class version including rival 60GHz flavors by WirelessHD and Wireless Gigabit Alliance |
2016-03-31 | Bluetooth module enables compact, low-power wireless designs The Blue Gecko BGM113 from Silicon Labs combines a 2.4 GHz Blue Gecko wireless SoC and a high-efficiency chip antenna into a complete, ready-to-use system. |
2012-01-20 | Bluetooth low energy vs proprietary RF for HID apps Here's a comparison of the Bluetooth Low Energy technology with proprietary protocols in the HID market. It looks at interoperability, flexibility, complexity, power, and cost. |
2012-01-20 | Bluetooth low energy SoC targets smart sensor apps TI's CC2541 claims to increase battery life with 33 per cent power use reduction in devices for consumer medical, sports and fitness, security and home automation. |
2011-05-02 | Bluetooth low energy module offers dual mode BlueRadios and Stonestreet One introduce BlueBridge BR-LE4.0-D2A, a self-contained Bluetooth 4.0 dual mode low energy module and a pin-for-pin compatible nBlue BR-LE4.0-S2A single mode nano ampere network module with the TI CC2540 processor. |
2010-04-13 | Bluetooth low energy finds market in fitness monitors IMS Research found that many industry experts expect Bluetooth low energy to help change consumers' attitudes towards using a performance monitor and make it a part of their fitness routine. |
2009-04-22 | Bluetooth IC tailored for coin cell-powered apps Nordic Semiconductor has provided a preview of ?Blue, its upcoming Bluetooth low energy solution range, designed to bring wireless connectivity to portable devices running on small but standard coin cell (watch) batteries and support battery lifetimes from months to years depending on the application. |
2014-09-05 | Bluetooth haptic dev't kit comes with a free app TI's Haptic Bluetooth Kit lets designers create haptic sequences and LED patterns for tactile feedback, notifications and alerts from a pre-licensed library of more than a hundred distinct haptic effects |
2011-02-22 | Bluetooth grows, shines in medical, industrial apps Market analyst In-Stat has released a report on the growth of Bluetooth beyond mobile phones, finding that it is growing fastest now in medical and industrial applications |
2010-03-03 | Bluetooth enters smart grid market The Bluetooth SIG has formed the Smart Energy Study Group to address smart energy initiatives sponsored by governments and other organizations on energy management throughout the world |
2011-01-26 | Bluetooth chip tips Nordic Semiconductor's µBlue nRF8001 low power Bluetooth solution comes in a 5mm x 5mm 32-pin QFN package for space-constrained coin cell battery operated applications |
2012-06-27 | Bluetooth bats for second wave IC Insights reports that Bluetooth technology is set for a second wave as applications that were not possible in the past are becoming doable due to the Bluetooth low-energy standard. |
2010-07-09 | Bluetooth 4.0 protocol stack supports single-mode CEs Bluetooth software developer Wicentric launches low-energy protocol stack for single-mode products. |
2009-12-24 | Bluetooth 4.0 packs low-energy modes The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has adopted the Bluetooth Core Specification Version 4.0, which includes low-energy modes. |
2013-04-15 | Beken licenses Ceva's low energy Bluetooth IP CEVA-Bluetooth 4.0 IP consists of RTL base band hardware coupled with an ANSI C software stack and is designed for flexibility, portability and configurability |
2016-05-18 | Base board packs NFC, Bluetooth low energy, IR connectivity Nordic Semiconductor's Arduino Primo is an IoT-targeted programmable single board computer that promises to deliver cost savings as well as reduction in design complexity. |
2011-12-01 | BAN: The answer to low-cost consumer health devices BAN is seen to be the answer to spiraling health care costs and provider shortages. Because of this, wireless standards groups and the IEEE are embracing BAN technology. |
2012-01-16 | Audio devices get Bluetooth 4 qualification The CSR8600TM wireless audio platform now claims to deliver ultra low-power connectivity and simple data transfer for a range of wireless accessories |
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