Since we launched Smart Power Strip last week, many of my friends working in wireless domain asked me the benefits and reason behind selection of Wi-Fi standard over zigbee, 2.4GHz and other wireless options for our home automation ...
Wireless CommunicationsContinuing yesterday's glance forward into the future of FPGA, today I'd like to hear your thoughts on what's coming next for wireless communications.Now, as you guys know, this is a pretty broad subject, but I'm not really loo...
Hi, I have recently been trying to get started on a wireless project using two RFBees I bought years ago... And now I understand why I gave up the first time. All of the information on how to do anything, including uploading t...
Würth Elektronik eiSos brings you the latest:Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) expands standardThe WPC announced the addition of the 15-W and "multi-device charging" options to the Qi standard. Draft versions of the specs were released to its...
McDonalds got to where it is (36,000 local restaurants serving 69 million people in more than 100 countries) by meeting its customer definition of value and by ensuring that there is not a long wait between the time you order and the time you bite in...
Device Discovery has evolved over the years and become a key mechanism by which infrastructures and their clients have become easier to setup.A number of device discovery protocols now exist including the commonly known mDNS and NetBIOS protocols.&nb...
ACKme BLE modules control peripheral devices via GPIOs (General Purpose Input Output devices). GPIO commands and variables enable access to GPIOs, to control and monitor analog functions such as analog-digital converters (ADCs) and PWMs (Pulse Width ...
TruConnect, an easy to use front end API and provides a wireless link between your device(s) and/or a PC or mobile device.This application note demonstrates using a Bobcat module as a wireless serial port, streaming data in and out via the BLE wirele...
Its the season of giving and we've added two of the most requested features from the Sensors.com technology suite and added them to the free goHACKme cloud service. We added the ability for you to send PUSH notifications straight to your com...
The ACKme Connect™︎ portfolio, which includes software products such as WiConnnect and TruConnect, is part of a larger sophisticated application framework that runs on all ACKme connectivity modules and cloud service solutions. For connectivity module...
Altium design files for the ACKme Bobcat BLE modules are now available at on the ACKme site: ACKme | Resources AMS001 Bobcat LP - Low Power Variant (~10mA Tx and Rx)AMS002 Bobcat LC - Low Cost Variant (~22mA Tx and Rx) &nbs...
This article was published first on embedded beat (Freescale blogs) by Eric Dudley, product Marketer at Freeescale Wireless data access is everywhere and quickly becoming a staple service in our connected lives, as 3/4G, LTE and WLAN are o...
We can neither confirm nor deny we have some hidden surprises.If we did though, I am sure we'd congratulate you here on the ACKme website, somewhere Of course you are more than welcome to send us your findings, if you are right we'd probably number t...
There are a number of ways to join an embedded headless device to a Wi-Fi network, and ACKme supports them all. Not all methods are preferred in the lab environment when engineers are experimenting. Often in the lab, engineers want to work with ...
Simple to use API eliminates the networking and wireless design learning curves SDConnect™︎ is a revolutionary and secure software framework designed to simplify the design of products for the ever growing market that has become known as the “Int...
Designed to substantially reduce your time-to-market - WiConnect just got even better! Notes for WiConnect v2.0 This version provides higher throughput for the AMW004 module (Wallaby) - up to 10Mbit/s on the UART !Adds support for the AMW00...
The free cloud, inspiring creative minds, enables the perfect storm by adding web connectors for your favorite products Los Gatos, California: Oct 14, 2014: goHACK.me is designed to address one of the biggest issues facing product designers, en...
WiConnect is an easy to use front-end to WICED and this example demonstrates how to setup WiConnect to enable remote access to your module or evaluation board using telnet via the Wi-Fi interface. The example shows how to use the Wi-Fi softAP interfa...
That's right we are looking for your help !!!We are on the cusp of releasing several new products one of which is a simple utility that allows you to upload images, HTML and other files onto your ACKme module. Even I was able to use it and I work...
It was just over ten years ago when a professor at USF explained in a graduate class that 3G was mature enough to be deployed commercially, if only there were some “killer app” to provide a reason someone would want that much data in a phone. W...
When I wrote about the mobile data explosion last year, I was surprised so much mobile data is video. When I use video even on a coffee shop Wi-Fi I feel like a bandwidth hog because I remember tying up my parents’ phone for hours to download s...