Today, most modern Android devices are kitted out with a bunch of sensors. You can use this information in lots of different ways – whether it’s monitoring light levels so your application can ...

Touted as a new line of custom reed switch-based proximity sensors, the 5700 series sensors provide custom solutions for applications including door and lid sensing in laptop computers, cell phones ...

The Apple iPhone brought the benefits of integrated multi-sensor technology to the masses, and while the application of sensors and their associated algorithms has multiplied and changed the world ...

Auchan, one of Ukraine’s biggest retailers, has leapfrogged many other retailers in the region with its embracing of mobile tech. Two projects have thrust it to the fore: its use of proximity ...

Advertisers perplexed by the intricacies of proximity marketing could be set for a reprieve with the launch of a service that promises to let advertisers choose their proximity partners in a way ...

We have Google Dialer in android apps and this is the cause of the entire problem. In technical terms, this problem is because of the proximity sensor in the Google Dialer. Usually, the proximity ...

Two tiny ICs and a few passive components can yield a capacitive proximity sensor with excellent sensitivity and extremely fast response time. The circuit’s operation leverages the pulse-front-edge ...

Cameron is a self-made geek, Android enthusiast, horror movie fanatic, musician, and cyclist. When he's not pounding keys here at AP, you can find him spending time with his wife and kids, plucking ...

One of the major issues surrounding the iPhone 4 release this summer was the proximity sensor failing during phone calls resulting in muting, conference calling, and other inadvertent touch input.

The next generation iPad may gain additional superpowers as it automatically powers on when you lift your case’s cover. A new string spotted in iOS 4.3 reveals that Apple may be sweating the small ...