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RFID News Roundup
HID acquires Janam for event-access readers, pedestals; Powercast, Kyocera offer RFID power-harvesting solutions; MASS Group announces integration with FEIG Electronics; XOTech intros apps featuring ChatGPT, RF tags.
RFID News Roundup
NXP adds secure wireless MCUs to IoT portfolio; XO2Tech unveils new RFID products; Telenor IoT, Omdia issue report on APAC adoption; Itron upgrades Florida infrastructure with IoT tech; Loriot updates network management system for IoT.
New Module Supports NB-IoT, Cat-M1 Frequencies
A product from Renesas Electronics is being built into devices requiring LPWAN-based connectivity across global locations so they can provide wireless coverage in Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Roku to Launch Smart-Home Products at Walmart
The new suite of Internet of Things products will include security cameras, video doorbells, lighting, plugs and more.
The White House’s IoT Labeling Program
The Biden-Harris Administration expects to roll out a national cybersecurity program next spring to safeguard consumers against Internet of Things vulnerabilities.
RFID News Roundup
STMicroelectronics unveils automotive NFC reader; Alfred, Wi-Charge offer wirelessly charged smart locks; UROVO debuts UHF RFID fixed reader, POS system; Sunlight, Litmus partner on Industrial IoT deployments; Swissbit intros hardware security module for AWS IoT platform; Memfault joins the Bluetooth SIG.
Renesas SoC to Bring New Features to the Internet of Things
Consumer products, appliances and healthcare devices may soon be released with IoT functionality based on the company's system-on-chip, which includes a voice activity detector, a graphics processing unit and BLE connectivity.
NFC Forum’s CE Class Fosters Wireless Functionality in Wearables
The organization released its new specification to help developers build NFC technology into a variety of devices for numerous applications.
Soracom IoT Connectivity Expands with Idemia eSIM Partnership
With eSIM technology from Idemia and Soracom's IoT network, manufacturers and developers are expected to build low-power, cellular-based connectivity into devices without requiring a subscriber identity module.