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Optimising In-Building Wireless Networks

When selecting a drive test scanner for in-building measurements, network operators should pay special attention to size and weight, writes Jordan Schilbach at Rohde & Schwarz. The lion's share of mobile data traffic occurs inside buildings. The high densi...

By Jordan Schilbach | 27-11-2015

Smallest form factor Raspberry Pi hits the market

The Raspberry Pi product range available from element14 has been extended with the addition of the smallest form factor Raspberry Pi on the market, the Raspberry Pi Zero. To save space and cut costs the Raspberry Pi Zero has one Micro USB data port and a Mini...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 26-11-2015

Smallest form factor Raspberry Pi hits the market

The Raspberry Pi product range available from element14 has been extended with the addition of the smallest form factor Raspberry Pi on the market, the Raspberry Pi Zero. To save space and cut costs the Raspberry Pi Zero has one Micro USB data port and a Mini...

In The News | By Paul Whytock | 26-11-2015

Smallest form factor Raspberry Pi hits the market

The Raspberry Pi product range available from element14 has been extended with the addition of the smallest form factor Raspberry Pi on the market, the Raspberry Pi Zero. To save space and cut costs the Raspberry Pi Zero has one Micro USB data port and a Mini...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 26-11-2015

Will perpetual mobile phone batteries become a reality?

Replacing tired, worn out batteries in mobile phones and laptops is a pain but when batteries start to fail in your electric car it's a financial disaster. Not surprisingly then the Holy Grail for battery technologists is how do we create the never-ending batt...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 24-11-2015

Will perpetual mobile phone batteries become a reality?

Replacing tired, worn out batteries in mobile phones and laptops is a pain but when batteries start to fail in your electric car it's a financial disaster. Not surprisingly then the Holy Grail for battery technologists is how do we create the never-ending batt...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 24-11-2015

Take a seat and let the sun charge your phone

Solar powered Smart Benches are now being tried in locations at Canary Wharf in London's Docklands area. As well as re-charging mobiles, tablets and music players, the Strawberry Smart Benches track air quality and noise levels in the surrounding area and incl...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 19-11-2015

Take a seat and let the sun charge your phone

Solar powered Smart Benches are now being tried in locations at Canary Wharf in London's Docklands area. As well as re-charging mobiles, tablets and music players, the Strawberry Smart Benches track air quality and noise levels in the surrounding area and incl...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 19-11-2015

Emulator with 9.2bn gate capacity launched to help close ‘automation gap’

Cadence has unveiled the Palladium Z1, an emulation platform with a capacity of up to 9.2 billion gates which can support up to 2034 parallel jobs. The new emulator has 5x the throughput of its closest competitor, says Cadence, calling it the industry’s first...

Articles | By Sally Ward-Foxton | 18-11-2015

Emulator with 9.2bn gate capacity launched to help close ‘automation gap’

Cadence has unveiled the Palladium Z1, an emulation platform with a capacity of up to 9.2 billion gates which can support up to 2034 parallel jobs. The new emulator has 5x the throughput of its closest competitor, says Cadence, calling it the industry’s first...

Insights | By Sally Ward-Foxton | 18-11-2015

Three reasons why multiradio devices are an IoT essential

The Internet of Things (IoT) and the volume of data that it brings is going to impact almost every industry. Current predictions suggest 25 billion IoT devices will be in place by 2020. Clearly getting the design of an IoT solution right from the beginning is...

Articles | By Pelle Svensson | 18-11-2015

Three reasons why multiradio devices are an IoT essential

The Internet of Things (IoT) and the volume of data that it brings is going to impact almost every industry. Current predictions suggest 25 billion IoT devices will be in place by 2020. Clearly getting the design of an IoT solution right from the beginning is...

Insights | By Pelle Svensson | 18-11-2015