The LoRa protocol (or actually LoRaWAN) is a protocol for mobile networks specifically designed to meet the high demands of the Internet of Things. A LoRa network is designed to allow small energy-efficient devices to talk to each other. Through LoRa transmitters It is possible to estimate the location at 10 meters accurately, for example it is possible for parents to follow their children, or to find a stolen bike. Read More
Wi-Fi is a certification label for products that operate according to the International Standard (IEEE 802.11). A product may use the Wi-Fi logo as an independent certification agency can demonstrate that the Fuctionaliteiten and performance meet the right requirements. Read More
WiFi tracking is mainly used by chain stores: By tracking the WiFi signal of a mobile phone, they know how many people walk along the shop, and how many of those people actually go in. Read More
The Chromecast is a product of Google, and is a small dongle that needs to be plugged into an HDMI socket on your television. Then you can use your tablet, smartphone or laptop to determine what is being played on the television. The Chromecast seems to be a USB stick (it also has a USB connection to power the device) and connects to a network via WiFi. Meanwhile, there are a number of applications where it is possible to send the content to the Chromecast. The Chromecast then extracts itself the video or photo material via internet WiFi. It is not the case that the content of your phone is streamed to the television. The device has been available since the end of July 2013 (in the Netherlands only from October) and costs 35 to 40 euro. The primary goal of the Chromecast is to play video, music and photos. Meanwhile, there is also a Chromecast-Ultra available that can be used with 4k quality images. For more information please check out Product guide Chromecast. Read More
Widi is a technology from Intel and can connect devices wirelessly with a display, it is a techiek that is based on WiFi. Read More
A GoPro is especially suitable for filming during extreme conditions: it can withstand a bump and is waterproof. Often a GoPro is used during winter sports (fasten it on your helmet and film your snowboard or ski adventure). Read More
A Chromebook is a new type of computer that is fast and easy to use. Everything you do on a Chromebook is stored in the cloud Read More
Sometimes a hotspot is free in use, sometimes you have to pay (in advance) and sometimes you can close a subscription. Often, a hotspot has a login page where you will be contacted as soon as you connect to the network Read More