couple of months ago, the LIFX LED lightbulb debuted on Kickstarter, and it was only a couple of weeks ago when electronics giant Philips unveiled its Hue color changing LED light bulb. These light bulbs not only allow you to choose ...
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Cellular coverage for some carriers approached normal levels in the northeastern U.S. a week after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, but some areas remained cut off from mobile service because of ongoing power and telecommunications outages. ...
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Wireless infrastructure GaAs device revenue boosted by shrinking cell sizes According to Strategy Analytics’ recent market report ‘Wireless Infrastructure Markets: 2011-2016’, gallium arsenide (GaAs) device revenue ...
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While the risk of being hacked,conned or having sensitive information stolen is possible all through the year,most security experts agree that the holiday season brings a spike in fraudulent activity,both online and off. CSO compiled a ...
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The Philips Lighting Hue SSL retrofit lamp can provide 16-million colors and tunable white light with ZigBee-based control via smartphones and tablets. Philips Lighting has introduced a new solid-state lighting (SSL) retrofit lamp called ...
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Most organisations are failing to put the necessary protections around data in virtual environments, leaving them wide open to attack, says Jason Hart, vice-president cloud solutions, SafeNet. "In the virtual world, the basic security ...
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In the future, we're told, homes will be filled with smart gadgets connected to the Internet, giving us remote control of our homes and making the grid smarter. Wireless thermostats and now lighting appear to be leading the way. ...
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Brookstone's newest wireless spy tank can be controlled by both Android and iOS devices and has more capabilities than its predecessor like the ability to record video,tilt its camera up and down,and speak and listen to subjects during ...
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Edward Smalley announced at the Street & Area Lighting Conference that the much anticipated model specification on adaptive LED street light control is available for review and open for public comment. On the final day of the Street & ...
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Short-range radio specilaist LPRS has introduced a stacked module that allows Arduino boards to communicate wirelessly with other Arduino boards or PC hosts. The system uses the suppliera's easyRadio technology operating in the 868-915MHz ...
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Aruba Networks has released the latest version of its WLAN system software,with several changes designed to optimize throughput even as the wireless network is flooded with mobile clients. The company also says the new firmware ...
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Jewellery chain Beaverbrooks is extending its in-store wireless network to support its mobile till strategy. The connection from Meraki Wireless LAN will support netbooks used by staff to display product details and the company's bespoke ...
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Infoworld - When it comes to IT security, FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) is more than just the tool of overhyping vendors hoping to sell their next big thing. It is the reality that seasoned IT security pros live in, thanks in large ...
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TriQuint adds ex-AT&T 3G network developer as independent director RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has expanded its board of directors by adding Roderick Nelson ...
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Colchester General Hospital has implemented a new system for tracking the whereabouts of its medical equipment using Wi-Fi technology. The organisation is using the real-time location tracking system (RTLS) from Ekahau to place tags on ...
Tags: Hospital Tracks Equipment, medical equipment, Wi-Fi Tracks Equipment