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Table of contents:

• Opinion – Bluetooth 5 meets unique smart home challenges, by Svein-Egil Nielsen, Nordic Semiconductor’s CTO
• News – Nordic launches secure Thread SDK for smart home applications
• News – Sensor beacon reports real-time temperature and humidity data
• News – Programmable sensor platform introduces children to wireless technology
• News – Mesh network enables long-range communication between devices
• ULP Wireless Trends – Microsoft unveils wireless interaction tool for fast and intuitive PC navigation
• News Extra – Nordic launches world’s first Bluetooth 5 SoC

• Analysis – Japan’s SoftBank Group promises ‘a trillion IoT chips over next 20 years’
• Comment – Open cellular standards will drive ‘massive IoT’ uptake, by Peder Rand
• ULP Product Selection Guide – Latest 'at-a-glance' summary of Nordic's entire Bluetooth low energy, ANT+, IEEE 802.15.4, and RF proprietary wireless technology
• Business Perspective – Smart parking for smart cities, by Sally Ward-Foxton
• Technical Briefing – A brief guide to Bluetooth 5, by John Leonard
• Technical Briefing – Sony and Nordic collaboration yields new power design tool
• Technical Briefing – Benchmark reveals efficiency of Bluetooth low energy ‘end nodes’
• Business Briefing – What’s in a name? Be it Classic Bluetooth, Bluetooth v4.0 or Bluetooth low energy, Bluetooth’s various guises aren’t always obvious from the name
• Case Study – Programmable sensor platform future-proofs students
• Nordic Inside – Mi-Pulse Smart Bra
• People & Places – Magnus Pedersen : Nordic’s new Director of Sales for Europe loves the thrill of the hunt

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