Intended for use in wearables and end nodes, ARTIK 1 includes a 9-axis motion sensor and Bluetooth low energy connectivity. When it’s speaking about energy, Samsung claims that it can run for one week on a single charge. The largest board, the ARTIK 10, has an eight-processor chip, 32 gigabytes of storage, and can handle video encoding and playback. Mr.Young Sohn, Samsung’s president and chief strategy officer. said the effort is designed to help other companies move faster in jumping on the trend Silicon Valley calls the Internet of Things. But Samsung said it is also intended to enhance the company’s own products, including televisions, home appliances and smartphones.
