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SoftKinetic and NVIDIA Enable 3D Depth Sensor Applications for Mobiles

SoftKinetic®, the world's leading provider of 3D depth sensing and gesture recognition solutions, today announced that SoftKinetic's DepthSense® 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) USB camera and iisu® gesture recognition middleware have been integrated with the NVIDIA® Tegra® NOTE 7 tablet platform, and the platform is available to developers to create 3D depth sensor-enabled applications for the mobile world.

8 Jan 2014

GreenPeak Confirms Sale of about 1 Million Chips per Week for Sense and Control Applications

GreenPeak Technologies, the rapidly growing Smart Home radio communications semiconductor company, confirms its market leadership selling about 1 million chips per week for a wide variety of sense and control applications into the Smart Home market worldwide.

From Qorvo, Inc 8 Jan 2014

Polar Unveils Advanced Training Computer with GPS and 24/7 Activity Tracking

Polar, the leader in heart rate monitoring and fitness assessment technologies, today unveiled the Polar V800, the smartest and most advanced training computer designed for many different sports and athletic endeavors. The Polar V800 features integrated GPS and 24/7 activity tracking with customizable multisport profiles.

8 Jan 2014

Celestial Navigation to be Integrated with Precision Targeting Technology

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced an agreement to collaborate with Trex Enterprises Corporation to bring celestial navigation technology to the precision targeting capability provided to the U.S. military and allied forces.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 8 Jan 2014

GreenPeak Introduces ZigBee PRO Home Automation 1.2 Platform

GreenPeak Technologies, the rapidly growing Smart Home radio communications semiconductor company, has announced its ZigBee PRO Home Automation 1.2 (ZHA 1.2) platform and its first certification for Bosch motion sensors.

From Qorvo, Inc 8 Jan 2014

ISKN to Present iSketchnote Cover Prototype at CES 2014

ISKN recently raised $346,127 on Kickstarter, nearly 10 times its original goal of $35,000, for its launch of iSketchnote, a smart iPad cover that integrates a new digitizing technology with the convenience of a notebook.

8 Jan 2014

Bosch Sensortec Introduces Integrated Environmental Unit

Bosch Sensortec announces a world first in sensor technology: the BME280 Integrated Environmental Unit combines sensors for pressure, humidity and temperature in a single package.

From Bosch Sensortec GmbH 7 Jan 2014

PNI Sensor Debuts Motion & Measurement Modules

PNI Sensor (PNI), a leader in magnetic sensing and sensor fusion technologies, today announced the industry's first Motion & Measurement (M&M) modules, an integrated platform for accurate motion and heading measurement in wearable fitness devices, smartphones, video game consoles and TV remote controls.

From PNI Sensor Corporation 7 Jan 2014

Alarm.com’s Wellness Solution Offers Cost-Effective Option for Independent Living

Alarm.com, the leading provider of connected home and interactive services, today announced their new Wellness solution, an offering that combines sensors, mobile notifications and home automation to provide a secure and cost-effective option for independent living.

7 Jan 2014

iFit to Introduce Wearable Active Band at CES 2014

At the 2014 International Consumer Electronic Show (CES), iFit® will introduce its wearable iFit® Active band, at booth #25933 in the Fitness Tech Zone at the Las Vegas Convention Center South Hall #2.

7 Jan 2014