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June 11, 2013

TTP connects dumb objects to the Internet of Things
Cambridge, UK (SPX) Jun 11, 2013
New battery-free, ultra-low power wireless sensor technology is being developed by UK-based TTP that will add connectivity and intelligence to everyday dumb objects such as medical implants, supermarket labels and engineering components. TTP believes it is through innovative energy harvesting techniques and low energy sensors that the Internet of Things will become a reality and billions of devices will communicate and interact with each other. TTP is working on applications that range from sensor ... read more

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