Pay by ring is another option for shoppers, as they can hold a finger wearing a ring by NFCRing, close to payment terminals.
ICs & Semiconductors
Mouser adds Atmel’s 8bit ATtiny102/104 microcontrollers
Distributor, Mouser Electronics, now stocks the ATtiny102 and ATtiny104 microcontrollers from Atmel.
Buck-boost regulators have industry’s lowest quiescent current
Boasting up to 96 per cent efficiency and the industry’s lowest quiescent current, the ISL91127 and ISL91128 are suitable for low-voltage, battery-operated systems.
Low dropout regulator is in bumpless CSP for flexible design
For wearable and portable devices and for flexible electronics such as multi-function connected smart cards, the LDBL20 is a 200mA low dropout (LDO) regulator in a 0.47 x 0.47 x 0.2mm chip-scale package (CSP).
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