Category: Markets & Products

FIRST Robotics Students

  [youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”dH0RfkBHr3M”] In the FIRST Robotics Competition, high school students make robots. And friends. And the future. We interviewed FIRST students in San Diego to learn more about their experience with the program

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Best Bus Stop Ever

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”zpdcUakdQVA”] We wanted to make everyday life better with mobile, so we brought in a few surprises to a bus stop. We put up a poster featuring a URL. We waited for people to visit the mobile site. When they pressed the button, the fun began. Watch

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Using Cellular Technology to Improve Water Management

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”DU2GZhCZ7D4″]   California and many other regions continue to suffer from drought. What if you applied cellular technology—similar to that used in smartphones—in water management systems to improve water quantity, quality and cost. Qualcomm has teamed with CH2M Hill to make it possible.

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A Day in the Life with Semiconductors

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”J5YipRzUxqI”] This film is made by Taiwan National Program for Intelligent Electronics (NPIE) Program. The program will focus on electronic technology in the application areas of [MG+4C], which stands for medical, green, automobile, computer, communication and consumer applications. Anchored by the achievements of National Program for System-on-Chip

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Smart Monitor tracks epilepsy episodes in real time

Smart Monitor develops wearable devices to help patients and caregivers monitor chronic health conditions. Its SmartWatch product can detect the repetitive shaking movements of people suffering epileptic seizures. The watch records the time, duration and location of the occurrence and alerts caregivers. There are also buttons that let users cancel

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Making everything smart

Smart Monitor develops wearable devices to help patients and caregivers monitor chronic health conditions. Its SmartWatch product can detect the repetitive shaking movements of people suffering epileptic seizures. The watch records the time, duration and location of the occurrence and alerts caregivers. There are also buttons that let users cancel

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Internet of Things will be a $7 Trillion Industry by 2020

The buzz around the connected home is about to turn into bucks. Research and analytics company IDC has been crunching the numbers and measuring sentiment and believes that the global market for Internet of Things (IoT) solutions could be worth as much as $7.1 trillion by the end of the

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