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Return to the Colonies

Posted Jun 8, 2010, by Mark Forbes

I’ve just returned from two weeks in Europe. While I was doing the usual tourist things, I also took note of the generally subtle differences in technology use in Europe versus the U.S. Having been a radio nut since I was a teenager, it surprised me a bit at some of the greater proliferation of wireless devices in Spain, France, and Italy compared to the U.S. What caught my eye was the use of wireless … Read More

Tags: Expedition Enterprise, Radio, EMI, Wireless, RF, RF Solution

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How many mobile phones?

Posted Sep 14, 2009, by Colin Walls

We are bombarded with numbers all the time. They are used to inform us and to try to sell us things. But how successful can you be if you endeavor to communicate using lots of zeros? I have a lot of trouble visualizing or conceptualizing big numbers. For example, I can easily imagine a crowd of 100 or 1000 people. But when I read that the UK population has reached 61 million, I just cannot picture … Read More

Tags: Nucleus Kernel, Wireless, Mobile, Nucleus

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Devices that phone home

Posted Jul 27, 2009, by Colin Walls

For some years, there has been discussion about how embedded devices are increasingly becoming connected. WiFi enabled home appliances are one possibility. Everyone has heard about fridges that order the groceries. I love the concept of the Internet enabled toaster, which checks the weather forecast and burns a symbol onto your morning toast to tell you what to expect. All of this is great, exciting … Read More

Tags: Android, Medical, Wireless, Wi-Fi

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Why medical systems need WiFi

Posted May 12, 2009, by Colin Walls

We have a great many customers who are in the business of making medical equipment and instrumentation. Given the enormous increase in the use of electronics in hospitals and medical facilities, this is not too surprising. Our success in this area has come about naturally - the products just fit the needs of these developers. We have not really promoted ourselves in this space or adapted anything to … Read More

Tags: Nucleus Kernel, Medical, Wi-Fi, Wireless

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