MEMS Sensors Lead Smartphones to the Internet of Things
Various sensing technologies will enable handsets to match the future trend for interconnected smart systems. The single most prominent trend in the mobile arena today is MEMS devices taking next-generation smartphones to the Internet of Things.
The handset is predicted to become the controlling device in a future environment where objects embedded with sensors, MCUs and RF devices are able to interface with each other. The network will extend from consumer products to healthcare monitoring systems, home automation installations and other intelligent systems.
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Matt Ball is founder and editorial director of V1 Media, publisher of Informed Infrastructure, Earth Imaging Journal, Sensors & Systems, Asian Surveying & Mapping and the video news site GeoSpatial Stream.
