The explosive growth of the Internet of Things is bringing new opportunities and a need for developers to be able to quickly and easily move new IoT apps from drawing board to reality. Although there are a few companies out there making this promise, Sierra Wireless is raising the bar with the introduction of a…
Important announcement we hope to see confirmed during Google’s next I/O event in San Francisco scheduled on May, 28-29th. Brillo will be the OS dedicated to IoT devices, with low memory footprint and remotely managed. Here is a “spoiler”: Google is expected to launch a new Android-based operating system that would be lightweight enough to…
Thinking about using Arduino to automate your home? Do it easily with this compatible board! The Automation Board is 100% compatible with the Arduino Uno. Thanks to a power source soldered onto the board itself, it is supplied directly from the electrical grid with voltages between 100 to 240VAC and 50 or 60Hz making it…
Samsung has joined the Arduino Certified Program with the launch of its new ARTIK platform. The collaboration was announced during the Internet of Things World in San Francisco, on stage by Young Sohn – President and Chief Strategy Officer, Samsung Electronics – and Massimo Banzi, Co-founder of Arduino. The ARTIK family is among the elite group of…
Bluz is a Bluetooth LE development kit (DK) unlike any other. Bluz comes cloud connected out of the box to the Spark cloud, meaning you can access the device from anywhere in the world, and not just when you’re smartphone is nearby. BLE is a fantastic compliment to other wireless technologies such as WiFi and…
Internet of Things World is taking place on May 12 – 13 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. Attracting 4000 attendees, 250 speakers and 150 exhibitors, the show is the largest and most comprehensive IoT event in the world attracting the entire IoT ecosystem under one roof for valuable networking & learning opportunities. Here you…
The Internet of Things is slowly becoming real: let’s discover a long-range wireless technology that is particularly suitable to create simple and cheap wireless networks, that are able to connect billions of intelligent items among them. Depending on the estimates, by 2020 the number of Internet-connected devices will be between 20 and…
A small, super low power, inexpensive, and 100% Python programmable IoT development board. Few days left to get an early bird pledge, don’t miss it! The team already got nearly 200% funded: The WiPy takes the wireless freedom of WiFi and combines it with the power, flexibility, and ease of use of Python. We designed…
Arrow Electronics has announced the introduction of an IoT (Internet of Things) development board, named SmartEverything, that will offer a wide range of sensors and communication interfaces, in order to enable a simple low cost and low consumption connection with the Cloud. The board allows to reduce the design cycles and the development times, by…
Historical announcement done by Massimo Banzi, attending the Build2015 conference, as directly reported by Arduino.cc press: It’s a special day for the Makers’ community. Massimo Banzi is in San Francisco attending Build Conference, the biggest developer event of the calendar year for Microsoft and today Microsoft is announcing a strong partnership with Arduino: Windows 10…
[youtube id=”XpYjn9-xgvY” width=”620″ height=”360″] We have already seen many motorized versions of “human traction” transport means: bicycles and scooters, for example, or even some skateboard, but surely we lacked the motorized skateboard controlled by a smartphone. Well, now we have found it! It is a dedicated project, which combines the motorized version of the popular…
Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet, the latest release from Canonical, is available for download since April, 23rd with updates across the desktop, phone, cloud and IoT ecosystem. Ubuntu 15.04 is the advanced developers’ favourite platform today, and presents a fully converged platform spanning cloud, device and client. Desktop Ubuntu is the favourite environment for Linux developers,…
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