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Newly Developed Navigation System Exploits Existing Environmental Signals Rather than GPS

A team of researchers at the University of California, Riverside has developed a highly reliable and accurate navigation system that exploits existing environmental signals such as cellular and Wi-Fi, rather than the Global Positioning System (GPS).

14 Oct 2016

Researchers Develop Sensor for Measuring Perspiration to Control Glucose Levels

A team of researchers from The University of Texas, Dallas, are developing a wearable device capable of controlling an individual’s glucose level through perspiration on the skin.

13 Oct 2016

NETGEAR Unveils Arlo Pro Wire-Free HD Security Camera Systems

NETGEAR, Inc., the worldwide leader in home networking and smart home security products, today introduced, Arlo Pro Wire-Free HD Security Camera Systems (VMS4X30), the world’s most advanced and versatile smart home security camera.

13 Oct 2016

Northrop Grumman Successfully Tests Synoptic Sensor on Global Hawk UAS

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully flew an Optical Bar Camera broad-area synoptic sensor on an RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS), marking the first time the legacy U.S. Air Force camera has been flown on a high altitude unmanned aircraft.

13 Oct 2016

Pioneer, Onkyo Select Libre to Enable Wireless Solutions in New Mainstream Minisystem Products

Libre Wireless Technologies, Inc., a leading embedded WiFi and Wireless solutions provider, today announced the first products launched from Pioneer and Onkyo Corporation for their Pioneer branded audio products, a long established Japanese brand accepted and held in high regard worldwide.

13 Oct 2016

Next-Generation WallyHome Wireless Sensor Network Helps Homeowners Avoid Serious Property Damage

The next generation WallyHome wireless sensor network provides homeowners with peace of mind through unprecedented access to monitoring and maintaining the health of their home.

13 Oct 2016

NSF-Funded Project Could Open New Swaths of Underutilized Wave Bands for Wireless Communication

Boise State University electrical engineer Hani Mehrpouyan is principal investigator on an effort to open up new swaths of underutilized wave bands for wireless communication.

13 Oct 2016

New IIC-Approved Testbed Enables Easy Integration of Sensors with IT Systems in Existing Facilities

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has approved an IIC testbed on sensor-to-the-cloud connectivity called the “Smart Manufacturing Connectivity for Brownfield Sensors Testbed.”

13 Oct 2016

Sensirion and Clarity Collaborate on PM2.5 Sensor Technology

Sensirion, the expert in environmental sensing solutions, and Clarity, provider of air quality monitoring and management services, are collaborating on PM2.5 sensing technology. Under the agreement, Clarity has licensed the exclusive rights to the development, production and distribution of its optical PM2.5 sensor technology. Clarity’s technology fills the gap in the environmental sensor market for affordable, portable and reliable PM2.5 sensors, and is the perfect addition to Sensirion’s environmental sensing platform.

13 Oct 2016