Technologists have never had trouble coming up with potential applications for wireless sensors. In a home security system, for example, wireless sensors would be much easier to install than sensors ...

LONDON — Fabless semiconductor company Jennic has started sampling ZigBee development kits using its single chip IEEE802.15.4 device and protocol stacks from two of its partners. Jennic (Sheffield, ...

Wireless Sensor Networks will open the floodgates to the wireless revolution. But building a practical wireless network can be a daunting challenge unless the concepts are kept simple. Nobody can ...

Ultra-wideband technology (UWB) allows for low-power wireless communication, ideal for wireless sensor nodes. The IEEE 802.15.4 standardization committee who defined the MAC and physical layers ...

There’s no shortage of networking technology designed to connect devices wirelessly, but one way is perhaps the most people (even if you don’t know it yet). That would be Zigbee, a global ...

Mitsubishi Electric Tuesday said it intends to commercialize in 2007 ZigBee-based sensor networks that have location and positioning applications. Mitsubishi Electric Tuesday said it intends to ...

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. Today the group that develops Bluetooth technology said it would join with rival short-range wireless technology from Nokia known as Wibree to develop all manner of ...