Cisco this week said it acquired ThinkSmart Technologies of Cork, Ireland, a software company that delivers location data analysis based on Wi-Fi networks. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ThinkSmart’s location analytics ...
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Cisco Systems and Qualcomm are putting their considerable wireless weight behind a system to make it easier for retail stores and other venues to offer information to visitors over Wi-Fi. Many shops, airports and other locations have ...
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Multichannel time-synchronised mesh networks based on 802.15.4 radios address many of the challenges involved in designing wireless sensor networks, write Lance Doherty, Jonathan Simon and Thomas Watteyne from Linear Technology While both ...
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Lighting Science Group Corporation, one of the world's leading LED lighting technology manufacturers and key industry innovators, announced today that it has been awarded 26 new U.S. patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office ...
Lighting Science Group has been awarded 26 new U.S.patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for 2012. It also reports another 20 patent applications that are expected to be issued in the next few months. A total of 71 ...
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Network World-Motorola Solutions has unveiled a pair of quasi-cloud services that make it simpler for IT groups to set up secure connections for guest Wi-Fi users,including those with personally-owned devices,on corporate or retail wireless ...
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Computerworld-In a sign that the flip phone and walkie-talkie functionality are still popular with some workers,AT&T announced Thursday it will sell the rugged Samsung Rugby III exclusively for$99.99 with a two-year agreement starting ...
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Wireless networking supplier Xirrus has launched its"Art-of-Wi-Fi"competition,aimed at UK school students. The competition is designed to develop students'digital art,animation and coding skills.Students are invited to submit digital ...
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IDG News Service-Cisco Systems and Qualcomm are putting their considerable wireless weight behind a system to make it easier for retail stores and other venues to offer information to visitors over Wi-Fi. Many shops,airports and other ...
Tags: Cisco, Wi-Fi, brick-and-mortar stores, ThinkSmart Technologies
Two days after Hurricane Sandy hit northeast U.S.coastal areas,power and communications outages are continuing to be a concern,especially in lower Manhattan. Verizon posted a dramatic photo online early Wednesday showing the lobby of ...
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Taipei,Oct.18,2012--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.(TSMC)has set up complete manufacturing eco system for Apple's application-specific IC(ASIC)contracts,in which Intel Corp.is also reportedly interested,according to Taiwan's industry ...
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Cisco is to buy location analytics technology company ThinkSmart Technologies for an undisclosed sum. Cork-based ThinkSmart Technologies specialises in using Wi-Fi networks to monitor locations and collect data. It is often used in public ...
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In this week's video:Street and Area Light Conference and Strategies in Light Europe updates;Business news;and an SSL installation at an energy test site in Denmark. For the second straight week,network and adaptive control technologies ...
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors)has received the Best Vendor and Outstanding Delivery awards from ZTE.??Skyworks has supported ZTE's RF business without a ...
Digital Lumens has been issued a US patent for wireless control of smart LED fixtures and it will install the system in two Mutual Logistics facilities. Digital Lumens recently secured an additional patent for its ...
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