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BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SENSOR FOR SMARTPHONES WEARABLE AND HEARABLE DEVICES

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SENSOR FOR SMARTPHONES, WEARABLE AND HEARABLE DEVICES

Bosch Sensortec has announced a barometric pressure sensor that is able to deliver much higher levels of accuracy for altitude tracking in smartphones as well as wearable and hearable devices. The sensor, the BMP390, can measure height changes below 10cms thanks to the improved resolution and is 50 percent more accurate than its predecessor. Accurate altitude detection helps to […]

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VISHAY VCNL36821S IRED INTEGRATED PROXIMITY SENSOR 1

VISHAY VCNL36821S IRED INTEGRATED PROXIMITY SENSOR

Vishay VCNL36821S IRED Integrated Proximity Sensor is fully integrated with an infrared emitter, a photodiode for proximity measurement, and a signal processing IC in a single package with a 12-bit ADC. With a range of up to 30cm (12″), this stand-alone component simplifies the use and design-in of proximity sensors as no mechanical barriers are required to

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5.84″ INCH E PAPER ANDROID SMARTPHONE PROMISES UP TO 10 DAY BATTERY LIFE

5.84″ INCH E-PAPER ANDROID SMARTPHONE PROMISES UP TO 10-DAY BATTERY LIFE

A number of smartphone manufacturers have, for a while, been experimenting with E-paper displays with phones like the Hisense A2 and Yota’s Yotaphone 1 and 2 implementing an e-paper based display as a secondary screen. While the use of e-paper displays brought advantages like extended battery life, and reduced pressure on the eyes in bright lights, for phones like

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MURATA ANNOUNCES SMALLEST PTC THERMISTORS FOR SMARTPHONES AND WEARABLES

MURATA ANNOUNCES SMALLEST PTC THERMISTORS FOR SMARTPHONES AND WEARABLES

Murata has successfully commercialized the world’s smallest PTC thermistor (resettable fuse) with part number PRG03BC181QB6RL, in a 0201-inch size (0.6 x 0.3 x 0.3mm) package targeted for mobile devices. With an operating temperature from -20 deg C to 60 deg C the new PTC can provide excellent long term stability in high-temperature environments. They has succeeded in commercializing the

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SELPIC S1 THE HANDHELD ANY SURFACE QUICK PRINTING SOLUTION

SELPIC S1+ THE HANDHELD, ANY-SURFACE QUICK PRINTING SOLUTION

SELPIC 1+ is a palm-sized handheld Inkjet printer that is currently on a Kickstarter fundraiser campaign well exceeding its targeted goal. This printer allows the user to print on any surface and any material. It can print any text, image, QR code, barcode by simply moving the device across the printing surface. The printing surface can be anything such as paper,

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TURN YOUR SMARTPHONE TO A DSLR WITH THE PICTAR PRO

TURN YOUR SMARTPHONE TO A DSLR WITH THE PICTAR PRO

Mobile photography is fast growing beyond a hobby or a way for people to capture important moments. Thanks to the week-on-week breakthroughs and improvements being made on the camera by the phone manufacturers, it is now becoming a mainstream method of documenting visual information, with both professionals (from Journalists to Magazine Photographers) and Semi-professionals (like

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Bluetooth Temperature Sensor for SmartPhone

Bluetooth Temperature Sensor for SmartPhone

This guide is going to show you how to create a Bluetooth Temperature sensor to connect to your cellphone. For my “Dry-Active” project I worked with Nordic nRF51822 chipset. This process is not a single day exercise but it’s pretty straightforward and “solid” experience. Looking online I didn’t find all info required to accomplish my

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POKIT PRO – A MULTICHANNEL MULTIMETER OSCILLOSCOPE AND LOGGER

POKIT PRO – A MULTICHANNEL MULTIMETER, OSCILLOSCOPE AND LOGGER

Pokit Innovations has done it again. Hot on the heels of pokitMeter’s success on Kickstarter and beyond, the pokit team are ready to ramp it up with their next product – Pokit PRO. This new electronic measurement tool will be launched as the company’s second Kickstarter campaign on the 22nd of October 2019. Pokit PRO was born out of the many

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SM@RTDOCK 15 TOUCH IS A 15″ 2 IN 1 LAPTOP DOCK FOR SAMSUNG DEX DEVICES AND SMARTPHONES WITH A USB C PORT

SM@RTDOCK 15 TOUCH IS A 15″ 2-IN-1 LAPTOP DOCK FOR SAMSUNG DEX DEVICES AND SMARTPHONES WITH A USB-C PORT

Laptop Docks for smartphones are becoming quite the real deal. For those who are not yet familiar with them, the docks serve as hosts for turning smartphones into laptops. As their popularity grows, the market is awash with several types of laptop docks with some top performers like the NexDock 2 and AFAICR, both of which come with a full

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