BikeSpike tracks the location of a bicycle and shares that information with local law enforcement.
GPS
Smart bracelet protects aid workers
A hi-tech bracelet could soon be helping civil rights and aid workers at risk of being kidnapped or killed.
M2M keeps an eye on assets
To truly know how a fleet is operating, having access to timely data is key.
Oracle M2M platform supports Hughes Telematics for automotive monitoring and e-health
The Platform is built on open standards, to allow application developers to innovate
Open-Source UAS Software And Hardware: The Paparazzi Platform
Paparazzi’s power and flexibility enables rapid development and robust control of diverse vehicle types “from fixed-wing airplanes to multicopters and transitioning aircraft while its open nature permit customization and integration with other systems (VIDEO).
Parrot AR Drone flies autonomous
At Delft university of technology, two student teams made the impossible; possible.
The first flying LEGO drone
Equipped with a Go Pro camera to record it’s surroundings and a first person view (FPV) camera and transmitter sending back live video images to its pilot the Lego quadrocopter is an advanced machine (VIDEO).
How To Tame A Drone With Your iPhone
Mavelous, a new open-source software project, lets users control homemade UAVs via their iPad, iPhone, or Android device.
DIY Drones Take on Silicon Valley
Amateur drone makers are sending their do-it-yourself creations up into the skies of Silicon Valley.
Shipments of NFC-enabled handsets reached 30 million units in 2011
According to a new research report by Berg Insight, global sales of handsets featuring Near Field Communication (NFC) increased ten-fold in 2011 to 30 million units.