• Should BLE (now called Bluetooth Smart) be the backbone of IoT?
    Bluetooth Smart (formerly Wibri and then BLE) is being positioned as the likely backbone of IoT device communications. But, it has some serious limitations that call that concept into question: 1. It...
  • Bluetooth connection with ATBTLC1000-XPRO
    Hello all, I have access to both a SAMDA1-XPRO and a SAMC21-XPRO. I also have an ATBTCL1000-XPRO with which I need to establish a bluetooth connection to a smartphone. I powered up the ATBTLC1000-XPRO...
  • Weightless and IoT?
    Hello Everybody, Might sound a little too basic, but just came across "Weightless" SIG. Wanted to discuss how is it going to be beneficial and used in the IoT ?? Any documentation, links, videos etc to...
  • Clarifying IOT Connectivity Confusion
    This interview at the IOT Devcon turned into a mini-connectivity training discussion with Vivek Mohan from Silicon Labs . Here are the questions answered by Vivek concerning iot connectivity > How are...
  • Atmel launches low-power connected platform targeting IoT and wearables
    During CES 2016, Microchip unveiled a complete, ultra-low-power connected platform for cost-optimized IoT and wearable applications. This new platform features the world’s lowest power ARM Cortex-M0+...