With the recent announcement of Wi-Fi Direct, soon Wi-Fi devices will be able to communicate with each other without having to use a router or hotspot.

Earlier this month the Bluetooth SIG formally ratified the Bluetooth Core Specification 4.0, which focuses heavily on lower power Bluetooth connections.

Isabella's new Vizit Digital Photo Frame utilizes a Telit cellular module to allow remote users to update the images shown.

NEC has been a leader in low power MCU solutions for some time now, but this new remote control design really drives home the point.