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Bluetooth 5 and NFC for IoT: Now available on Particle third generation devices

Bluetooth 5 and NFC for IoT: Now available on Particle third generation devices

Today we’re releasing support for BLE & NFC firmware APIs in beta on all Particle 3rd gen hardware.

Will Hart

June 26, 2019
Here’s how to share data from Particle Gen 3 devices using Bluetooth or NFC

Here’s how to share data from Particle Gen 3 devices using Bluetooth or NFC

Learn how to use the new BLE and NFC Wiring APIs to share your data.

Brandon Satrom

June 26, 2019
Using the new Bluetooth Wiring APIs, I'm able to remotely view the temperature readings from my thermometer project.

Learn how this Particle Argon uses BLE to send temperature readings to a smartphone app

Learn how to use the new Particle Bluetooth APIs to send temperature data from a Xenon to a phone.

Jordy Moors

June 26, 2019
What every IoT engineer needs to know about navigation: GPS, dead reckoning, cellular, Wi-Fi, and BLE

What every IoT engineer needs to know about navigation: GPS, dead reckoning, cellular, Wi-Fi, and BLE

With numerous options from GPS and cellular to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, it can be challenging to select the right one for your product. To under...

David Scheltema

May 15, 2019
Get a sneak peek of the new Particle Mesh hardware: hands-on with the Xenon

Get a sneak peek of the new Particle Mesh hardware: hands-on with the Xenon

I had a chance to take three new Particle Xenon boards for a spin, this week.

Brandon Satrom

August 30, 2018
Why LTE is finally becoming a reality for enterprise IoT applications

Why LTE is finally becoming a reality for enterprise IoT applications

LTE is becoming a reality for enterprise IoT applications.

Jeffrey Lee

May 01, 2018
Announcing Bluz, Spark’s first Compound

Announcing Bluz, Spark’s first Compound

Announcing Bluz, our first board developed by a Spark community member. Now Spark does BLE!

Zach Supalla

April 15, 2015

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