Samsung and Mybitat to Jointly Work on Technology Designed to Improve Ability of the Elderly to Live at Home Longer With Enhanced Quality of Life

MENLO PARK, CA — (Marketwired) — 04/28/15 — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Mybitat (an AGT Group company) today announced plans for joint development of an innovative smart home solution aimed at helping the elderly remain in their own homes longer and enhancing individual quality of life.Mybitat, a startup focused on "Internet of Things" (IoT) technologies along with Samsung–s Strategy and Innovation Center () based in Silicon Valley, will partner to develop technology that co

Fullpower Awarded Activity Monitoring Patent Critical for Smartwatches and Wearable Devices With a 2009 Priority Date

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/15 — Fullpower® today announced it has been awarded another important patent covering key practical aspects of monitoring human activity, specifically identifying motion states of the user. Automatic activity identification is crucial for smartwatches such as the Android Wear and Pebble and advanced fitness trackers such as the Jawbone, Fitbit, Misfit and others."The smartwatch and wearable number one use case involves automatic activity ide

NewAer Announces Its SDK v. 5.0 at CES, Enabling Software Support for Any Platform for iBeacon-Like Discovery

NewAer Announces Its SDK v. 5.0 at CES, Enabling Software Support for Any Platform for iBeacon-Like Discovery

LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 01/04/15 — NewAer, Inc., creator of proximity-based software solutions, announces at CES its v. 5.0 software development kit (SDK), which turns any computing or mobile platform into a wireless beacon. The update adds peer-to-peer communication within apps powered by NewAer without needing to pair devices ahead of time — a critical and pioneering feature demanded by the latest products in the Internet of Things revolution.In 2014 NewAer powered proximity-trigg