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TEO Is A Smart Padlock That You Control Via Bluetooth From Your Smartphone
[kickstarter url=http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/804149834/teo-the-future-of-the-padlock-is-here width=640] Smart locks are all the rage these days, and it makes sense: using a device instead of a
Apple Patents Bluetooth LE For Intermittent Network Sharing, Perfect For Smartwatches
The USPTO has published an Apple patent application today (via AppleInsider) that could offer a glimpse at how any potential iWatch may work, in terms of gathering data from the web. The patent descri
Simple’s MoneyDrop Will Soon Let Users Transfer Funds Using Bluetooth
Things seem to have been moving rather smoothly for the folks at online banking startup Simple. They've spent the last year fleshing out their mobile apps with some much-needed features, and added som
How Bluetooth LE And Crowdfunding Are Accelerating The Connected Hardware Boom
It’s one trend that’s been hard to miss, being mostly clipped and/or strapped in plain sight. To spell it out, hardware startups – and the devices they’re making -- are having a moment, thanks
Apple Acquires Low-Energy Chipmaker Passif, Could Boost Passive Communication Efforts
Apple has recently bought Passif, a Silicon Valley-based low-energy chipmaker, according to a new report from Jessica Lessin and confirmed by Apple. The company works on communication chips that pract