radio chips
Mobile GIS for Homeland Security
White Paper The ability to provide Location-Based Services (LBS) in a mobile environment requires a subsystem of device interfaces, location-enabled hardware such as GPS chips, software applications, and application servers designed... [13 Nov 2009]
UHF Gen 2: Deep and Wide, Near and Far
White Paper The result is a growing suite of application-optimized, nearfield UHF Gen 2 solutions that comprise Impinj's Speedway reader, Monza tag chips, and a host of specialized tag and reader antenna products. [12 Nov 2009]
Getting Up to Speed: RFID Powered by Impinj
White Paper Because of the advances in technology that moved electronics from bulky boxes to highly integrated circuitry, engineers can create tiny, inexpensive, and powerful communications chips that make the deployment of wireless... [12 Nov 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo August saw technologies such as smart prosthetics, 3D computer chips and a new type of landmine detector recognised in the R&D 100 Awards. This 3D semiconductor generates little waste heat and so can be packed tightly... [02 Sep 2009]
Security Analysis of RFID Tags
White Paper Advantages of contactless communication compared to chips with contact are transaction speed, durability and ease to use. Usage of Radio Frequency Identification is winning ground everywhere. A major... [15 Apr 2009]
RFID could disrupt medical devices, say researchers
News The study by six Dutch scientists has found electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by the track and trace chips has the potential to cause disruption to medical devices - which could be a potential hazard to patients. [25 Jun 2008]
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo Its 32-nanometer chipsets, set for production in 2009, enable more chips per wafer, faster transistors, and less energy per transistor than their 45-nanometer predecessors, which have been shipped inside 15 million... [18 Jun 2008]
Mobile market booming: But there's room for all
News FM radio chips are also readily integrated because of their low cost, and are popular in emerging countries such as India and those in South America, he said. He said: "Because of cost competitiveness in... [06 Jun 2008]
GPS-chip boom as mobiles enter the frame
News As well as being as inexpensive as possible, GPS chips will need to be as easy as possible for device manufacturers to integrate with Bluetooth, wi-fi, FM radio and cellular technology, Moss added. The... [20 Mar 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News Broadband may be as common, and almost as cheap, as chips in Blighty these days but there are plenty of places in the world where bog-standard fat pipes are harder to come by. A few years back, UK-based company SkyLinc... [06 Mar 2008]
Intel: Say hello to the Atom family…
News Intel has announced it has chosen the name "Atom" for a new family of ultra-small chips. The Atom moniker will be applied to a family of chips with two members that are expected to be released later this... [03 Mar 2008]
Intel CEO: Personal devices to bring innovation to web
News To illustrate this transformation, Otellini's speech was preceded by a video take-off of Video Killed the Radio Star. The ability to connect practically all electronic devices to the internet will unleash a burst of... [08 Jan 2008]
Intel eyeing up the mobile space
News Intel is lining its Silverthorne chips up against the mobile industry's ARM-based processors in anticipation of the next silicon battleground. Having tried and failed to get its chips inside mobile... [20 Sep 2007]
Intel invests $10m in UK start-up
News Mirics, based in Hampshire, has developed radio-frequency chips that allow mobiles and PCs to receive content based on any number of technical standards being used globally. Intel has invested $10m in UK... [03 Jul 2007]
Essex libraries embrace RFID
News Several hundred thousand books have been fitted with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips and dozens of libraries have had scanning technology installed which allows them to offer a range of new... [21 Jun 2007]