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Apple patent application reveals RF module plans
Apple patent application reveals RF module plans
Apple patent application reveals RF module plans
  Apple looks forward to add RF communications to everything
Apple looks forward to add RF communications to everything
unwiredview.com — Apple is well known for a very tight integration of it’s various devices. Your iMac, iPod, Apple... TV, Airport and other Apple devices all work seamlessly within your home. But what happens when you are outside your home? So far Apple did not have much ... (more) Apple looks forward to add RF communications to ...
Apple patent application reveals grandiose RF module plans
Apple patent application reveals grandiose RF module plans
engadget.com — As should be clear by now, patent application land is quite a bit different than actual product... land, but that's never stopped companies from devising their share of ambitious ideas and, in the case of Apple, perhaps more than its share . Its ... (more) Apple patent application reveals grandiose RF module plans
Apple Patent Forsees Gadget RF Connectivity Everywhere, From Shirts to Cars [RF Everywhere]
Apple Patent Forsees Gadget RF Connectivity Everywhere, From Shirts to Cars [RF Everywhere]
gizmodo.com — Apple's just filed a patent titled "Personal area network systems and devices and methods for use thereof"... which is speculative, but basically offers us a sniff of how the future of gadget interconnectivity might be. Apple imagines small, intelligent ... (more) Apple Patent Forsees Gadget RF Connectivity Everywhere, ...
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Apple patent application reveals grandiose RF module plans
Engadget — Filed under: Wireless As should be clear by now, patent application land is quite a bit different than actual product land, but that's never stopped companies from devising their share of ambitious ideas and, in the case of Apple, perhaps more than its share. Its latest describes an all-encompassing "personal area network" that would make use of RF modules in everything to communicate with each other and connect to ...

Nova patente da Apple pretende conectar todos os seus gadgets
MacMagazine — Já sabemos que a Apple costuma registrar idéias que demoram bastante para chegar à nossa realidade, mas não custa especular o que a equipe de Steve Jobs está desenvolvendo por aí. A mais nova patente da Maçã mostra uma tecnologia de conectividade entre todos os gadgets de um usuário, por meio de rádio-freqüência. Dessa maneira, seu iPod poderia comunicar-se com seu carro ou qualquer outro eletrônico que tenha tal tecnologia, a curta — através de Wi-Fi ou Bluetooth — ou longa distância — 3G, GSM ou EDGE. Imagino que este seja mesmo o futuro da comunicação… Tudo conectado à Internet e também entre si, dos aparelhos eletrônicos até sua própria camiseta, como mostra a figura da patente. ...

Apple quiere chips de RF en dispositivos de todo tipo
Celularis — Según una patente recientemente liberada, Apple revela su idea de colocarle un chip de RF a casi cualquier cosa, incluida la indumentaria y los bolsos y carteras de los usuarios de dispositivos de comunicaciones. Todo para interconectar con el iPhone 3G y aprovechar su conectividad y las tarifas planas de los operadores. Prevee que se puedan conectar, a través de una PAN (Red de Área Personal), casi cualquier equipo y accesorio a los teléfonos celulares, iPhone, iPods y notebooks que tengan conectividad 3G, Edge, GSM, WiMax, Bluetooth, WiFi, UWB, etc, para acceder a internet por la vía más sencilla. ¿Imaginábamos un mundo convergente en torno del iPhone 3G?… Steve Jobs ya lo imaginó antes, y lo patentó! ...

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