Tag Archives: Bluetooth LE

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Leaked Details Emerge for Google Glass 2: the Enterprise Edition

It’s no secret that Google Glass did not exactly become the worldwide phenomenon that we all thought it would. Aside from their most obvious downside, which was that they immediately made their wearer look absolutely ridiculous, they tended to cause … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Bluetooth 4.2 is Faster, Increases Privacy, Supports the IoT

You wouldn’t think to celebrate updated versions of wireless technology, but a new version of Bluetooth offers some appealing changes. Nearly 1 year after the release of Bluetooth version 4.1, Bluetooth Technology has released version 4.2, increasing connectivity and upgrading … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
August Smart Lock Wants to Win You over, Could Thanks to Apple

Home automation company, August, first announced its Smart Lock back in May 2013, a keyless entry system that works by using Bluetooth LE in your smartphone. We’ve heard of internet-connected locks before, we’re just still not ready to fully entrust … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Estimote’s ‘Nearables’ For Proximity- Based Apps and Notifications

As you walk, your eyes are constantly processing everything around you, scanning for recognizable objects to give you context and help you navigate. If you close your eyes, it takes only a few moments for your brain to lose that … Continue reading →