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As the prevalence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices continues to affect a growing number of industries, the mindset of U.S. consumers towards these new innovations is evolving. New research from Worldpay, a leader in global payments, reveals more consumers are ready to embrace the automation and convenience delivered by IoT technologies. From chatbots and virtual...

FutureLand Corp., a leading provider of strategic real estate investment, grow facilities and material solutions to the medical and recreational global cannabis industry, announced that it has closed a joint venture agreement to acquire Amps Electric, Inc., an established Solar Company business, with Greenleaf Holdings, LLC.   GreenLeaf Holdings and FutureLand bought 80% of Amps Electric, Inc. which closed on...

Highlights: 103 students and junior employees from the software, electrical and mechanical engineering industries work with experts at Continental on future mobility Dr. Reinhart, Executive Board member for Human Relations: “We are particularly interested in unconventional approaches” The winners of “Turn Fiction into Science” will travel to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (U.S.A.) in January 2018 Frankfurt/Hanover,...

BlackRidge Technology International, Inc., a leading provider of next generation cyber defense solutions, has formed a new business subsidiary called BlackRidge Secure Blockchain to pursue new market opportunities for securing blockchain applications. The BlackRidge Secure Blockchain subsidiary intends to develop and market a next generation security solution for blockchains to address vulnerabilities that are being exploited. A provisioned blockchain for...

Highlights: Battery capacity has increased twice as fast as screen size over the same period Average smartphone screen size will peak at between 5.5 and six inches in the future, causing battery capacity to level off OEMs can improve efficiency of power amplifiers and RFFE by deploying envelope tracking (ET) solutions within their devices The battery life of smartphones is...

Texas Instruments (TI) today unveiled a new family of MSP430 microcontrollers (MCUs) with an integrated ultrasonic sensing analog front end that enables smart water meters to deliver higher accuracy and lower power consumption.In addition, TI introduced two new reference designs that make it easier to design modules for adding automated meter reading (AMR) capabilities to existing mechanical water meters. The...

Inmarsat (ISAT.L), the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, announced today that AirAsia Group has selected its next-generation GX Aviation inflight broadband solution for more than 120 Airbus aircraft. The landmark contract signed by Inmarsat and AirAsia Group, through its subsidiary ROKKI, covers all existing and future Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft operated across the AirAsia Group, including...

Inmarsat, the global mobile satellite communications company and Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), a humanitarian NGO specialised in telecoms and technology, are supporting the Philippines’ 3rd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on 27 September 2017. Through Inmarsat’s involvement with the UK Space Agency’s International Partnership Programme, TSF and Inmarsat will be working with the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s...

Mouser Electronics, Inc. the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now shipping the highly anticipated BeagleBoard PocketBeagle. This minuscule yet complete open source USB-key-fob computer from BeagleBoard.org provides extensive flexibility, enabling makers and designers to add only the peripherals they need. BeagleBoard PocketBeagle, now available from Mouser, is based...

Runtime, an IoT platform and open source solution provider, announced commercial support for Bluetooth Mesh, increasing connectivity choices for global consumers and industrial IoT deployments. Bluetooth Mesh networking, adopted in July 2017 by the Bluetooth SIG, is an extension to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) that allows for multi-hop communications over Bluetooth. Runtime’s commercial offering for Bluetooth Mesh includes support for the recently...