ARM brings in new mbed standard
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Internet of things boost

ARM has bought in a new assurance standard to work with embedded devices.

The ARM mbed Enabled program aims to increase the deployment rate of Internet of Things (IoT) products and supporting technologies by giving partners the ability to label them as interoperable mbed-based devices.

MediaTek Labs targets developed and emerging markets
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First products quietly trickling out

MediaTek Labs is stepping up efforts to enlist more software and hardware partners. 

Smartwatches cause car accidents claim
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Begun the lawsuits have

Fruity cargo cult Apple's latest nice looking over priced junkware is getting it into a spot of legal bother.

Apple fesses up to Tattoo Gate
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We don't make watches for the likes of you

Apple has taken the unusual step of admitting that if you have tattoos then the iWatch will not work for you.

Apple Watch BOM estimated at $81.20
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Tim Cook, we salute you

The Apple Watch has a bill of material (BOM) cost of just over $80, which is not bad for a device retailing at $350+.