Go Wireless with Renesas WiFi Out-of-the-Box Solutions

Posted by Andreas Christodoulou

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Renesas Electronics the world's number one supplier of flash microcontrollers and advanced semiconductor solutions, presents RL78/G14 RDK kit. This kit features an integrated Wi-Fi utilities to provide a simple yet powerful mean to configure the WI-FI settings of this demonstration kit, define point to point Wi-Fi connections, run in a web server mode and connected to external clouds. 

Three presenters from Renesas Electronics Americas and from Gainspan Corp. are taking turn to introduce the feature of this new kit and all live sensor data feed can be transmitted over Wi-Fi. Alternately, it is shown how to :

• Connect a PC or Notebook to the RDK over Wi-Fi

• Connect to the embedded Web Server and read sensor data

• How to launch and run smartphone applications (iPhone or iPad or Android phones) and do the same thing.

Renesas low power RL78/G14 demo kit gives customers exciting off-the-shelf building blocks to quickly prototype and create their own Wi-Fi cloud-connected M2M products. Customers can evaluation Wi-Fi connectivity and multiple connection modes with this low-cost demonstration kit.

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Yanzi Network Uses Intel M2M Solutions to Help Construction Companies

Posted by Andreas Christodoulou

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If you've ever dealt with construction companies - or building management in general, you know there are a myriad of things always going on at the site. In some cases, the details can be quite important, like the ambient temperature if you are pouring and curing cement. 

And, since many projects to go one 24-hours a day, it is helpful to a site manager to be able to stay connected to the site without having to live at the site. 

Through the use of M2M - also known as Machine-to-Machine - entities like construction companies can stay connected more effortlessly to stay attuned to what's going on at the site. In this video, some examples of how that would work are shown.

For more information visit :
http://intel.ly/IntelM2M
http://www.yanzinetworks.com/index.jsp

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