Worlds smallest Bluetooth chip goes into production, pushes boundaries of compatible devices
Murata, a Japanese electronics manufacturer you may remember for unicyclist robots, has recently announced that they have started production of a LBMA Series Bluetooth module that is at the moment the smallest in the world. Its dimensions are 3.5mm x 3.5mm x 1mm which makes it 30% smaller than the previous smallest chip. LBMA Series [...]
Murata Offers The World’s Smallest Bluetooth Module
Murata, the company who came up with the unicyclist robot that we covered back at CEATEC, has now come up with the world’s smallest Bluetooth module, the LBMA series. Measuring in at just 3.5×3.5x1mm, it’s a good 30 percent smaller than the previous generation. Finally, the Bluetooth here is RoHS complain and matches the Bluetooth [...]
Amazon Kindle DX Bluetooth hack
Darron took his Amazon Kindle DX and decided to throw in Bluetooth connectivity by sticking in a Sparkfun Bluetooth Mate so that his ebook reader will be equipped with a wireless serial terminal. There are three big pads located in the middle of the Kindle PCB labelled GND, RX and TX, so it doesn’t take [...]
NZXT IU01 Internal USB Expansion System
In today’s world, nearly everything has a USB connector attached to it, and whether you’re using an older computer rig, you’ll probably have a shortage of USB connectors. whether that’s the case, the NZXT IU01 internal USB Expansion System might be able to come to your rescue. Costing $19.99, it enhances control and boosts capability [...]
Folding Fan Keyboard Concept Design
Here’s a rather novel design, a folding keyboard that folds up like a fan. Apparently one of the ideas behind it is that it’s designed for personal use so that you don’t contaminate your fingers, and thus cutting down the spread of infections. In the end, it’s a cool liking keyboard that seems like it [...]