Sensor hub IC includes Bluetooth v4.1

Designed for wearable products, the TZ1041MBG is an application processor that has been added to Toshiba Electronics Europe’s ApP LiteM TZ1000 family.

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Bluetooth Smart chip is made for wearable products

Integrating all the functions need to create wearable products with what it claims is industry-leading battery life, Dialog Semiconductor offers the DA14680 SmartBond Wearable-on-Chip device.

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Microcontrollers add smartphone-like graphics to wearables

Microcontroller chips designed to bring the same graphics-enabling, intuitive smartphone-like user interfaces in the world of wearable devices, smart appliances, and other IoT (Internet of Things) applications, says STMicroelectronics.

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Fitness tracking reference design is for smartphones and wearables

In Las Vegas, at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) this week, MegaChips announced a partnership with Bosch Sensortec to provide a complete reference design for use in smartphones, wearables and other personal devices to monitor activities in real-time. The Chignon B reference design provides both context and location awareness for health, fitness and indoor navigation monitoring and tracking applications. 

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