Category: Green
Green Tech
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Fancy walking around with urine in your socks?
According to a press release from the University of the West of England in Bristol, a team working under Professor Ioannis Ieropoulos has developed socks…
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Wireless Phone Charging Without the Extra Antennas
About a year ago, when we were in the wake of numerous wireless power announcements, we discussed a technology called “Cota” from a company called…
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A Tale of Two Networks
I was talking to Atmel the other day – they had announced the release of their ATPL230 power line communication (PLC) chip, which was filling…
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Wireless and LED Power Combined
From where we sit in the electronics world, you can sometimes be lulled into thinking we see all that goes on around us. And then…
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Power Bank SoCs
I ask a lot of stupid questions because usually they’re not stupid. Occasionally one is. OK, maybe not outright stupid, but I certainly felt out…
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Qualcomm Plugs In @ Home
It almost sounds too good to be true. You plug in your new connectable gadget, and not only do you get power, but you’re also…
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Isn’t Sensor Fusion CPU-Agnostic?
Sensor fusion is algorithms. And these algorithms are typically executed as software. So that should be simple, right? Just get your sensor fusion libraries from…
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Cleaning Up After You
This is something of a more off-the-beaten path story that I ran into at Semicon West. I talked with a German company called DAS that…