A Year Ago: Bluetooth - the invisible link
News The next generation of wireless networking was unveiled today with the announcement of ‘Bluetooth'. Created by a consortium of mobile phone, portable computer and chip companies, Bluetooth is a high-speed, low-power microwave wireless link...
[May 21, 1999, 6:36]
Bluetooth Connectivity Issues for M-Health Applications
White Papers As a mature short-range wireless technology, Bluetooth has been used in healthcare areas to improve the flexibility for patients, medical doctors or nurses to access the health service. This paper addresses the Bluetooth connectivity issues on a...
[February 17, 2006, 0:01]
Bluetooth PAN and External IP Networks
White Papers This paper discusses how ad-hoc Personal Area Network (PAN) based on Bluetooth technology may connect to external networks. The paper assumes that the Bluetooth network (piconet) is formed by the automatic SAPIFO procedure, that one or more piconet...
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
Bluetooth: What is the potential? Analysts disagree
News Meeting the needs of the mobile worker forms much of the vision behind Bluetooth. Imagine returning from the airport with your laptop in the boot of the car -- ordinarily it would be impossible to interrogate the computer, but using Bluetooth your...
[April 15, 1999, 10:54]
Bluetooth AT Terminal
Downloads Bluetooth AT Terminal is a very simple little Cocoa application that allows you to communicate with a BlueTooth device. This application will attempt to allow you to talk to any BlueTooth device, but can only be usefully used with some devices.
[July 25, 2004, 8:00]
Bluetooth GPS Tester for Win32
Downloads Test your GPS antenna using your Win32 machine with this Bluetooth, NMEA 0183 compliant application. It presents latitude, longitude, speed, direction, satellite date and time and hemisphere information in a tidy one-screen OpenGL driven GUI.
[January 21, 2008, 7:51]
A Year Ago: Bluetooth bites back at BT home wireless system
News Some in the Bluetooth community say BT's home network is outdated. TDK's Bluetooth division criticised BT's move into wireless home networking Tuesday for using dated and inflexible technology it says will be inordinately expensive for consumers...
[September 7, 2000, 7:01]
Bluetooth USB Nano Dongle
Blog I have a very strong preference for Bluetooth mice on my netbook and notebook systems. Unfortunately, a couple of them don't have bluetooth adapters - most significantly the HP Pavillion dv2-1010ez, which is becoming my current favorite, and one of...
[October 11, 2009, 8:11]
Bluetooth: Set to bite this summer
News Touted by aficionados as the coolest technology since the microprocessor, the first Bluetooth-enabled devices were shown off at this year's CeBIT trade exhibition. With industry watchers predicting a raft of companies taking Bluetooth on board this...
[April 15, 1999, 10:19]
Bluetooth phones at risk from 'snarfing'
News A security flaw has been discovered in Bluetooth that lets an attacker download all contact details along with other information from a vulnerable phone, while leaving no trace of the attack. Unlike bluejacking, which is where users can send a...
[February 9, 2004, 13:15]
A Year Ago: Bluetooth: Spec. complete - work begins on products
News The long awaited Bluetooth Specification 1.0 is finally complete and being released to 'early adopter' members of the consortium's Special Interest Group (SIG). The final specification is due for release Wednesday and will be published on the...
[July 19, 2000, 7:00]
Bluetooth Software Ver.6.0.1.4900.zip
Downloads This package supports the following driver models:Bluetooth Hands-free Audio Bluetooth Stereo Audio Bluetooth AVDT Driver Bluetooth Headset Bluetooth Hands-free Bluetooth Headset AG Bluetooth Hands-free AG Bluetooth AV Bluetooth AV Source...
[March 29, 2007, 8:00]
Bluetooth gets audio-quality boost
News The audio quality of Bluetooth will take a leap forward with the latest generation of the technology, a major chipset manufacturer has claimed. Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), a British firm with more than half the market share in Bluetooth laptops...
[September 6, 2007, 12:29]
Bluetooth and WLAN Coexistence: Challenges and Solutions
White Papers In this paper, solutions to the interference problem caused by the proximity and simultaneous operation of Bluetooth and WLAN networks are discussed. The paper considers different techniques that attempt to avoid time and frequency collisions of...
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
Bluetooth will coexist with WLANs, says Forrester
News Stop worrying about whether Bluetooth will be wireless LAN technology, or whether WiFi will conflict with cordless Bluetooth devices: both systems are going to triumph, according to a Forrester survey just released.
[October 22, 2001, 15:26]
Bluetooth firm's IPO shares fetch top price
News Bluetooth chip designer Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has begun trading shares at the top of their expected range in an initial public offering launched on Thursday. CSR dominates the market for Bluetooth chips, with its designs incorporated into...
[February 26, 2004, 13:45]
How IT Works: Bluetooth Technology
White Papers Bluetooth wireless technology provides cable-free connections to a wide range of computing and telecommunication devices, including notebook computers, mobile phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs).
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
Bluetooth Utility 5.0.1.1500.zip
Downloads This package supports the following driver models:Bluetooth device firmware upgrade BCM92045DG-Flash ANYCOM Blue USB-UHE 200/250 ANYCOM Blue USB-200/250 Formosa 4 Formosa 3 Formosa 2 Formosa 1 Kensington Bluetooth EDR Dongle Bluetooth COM One...
[January 11, 2006, 7:00]
Bluetooth headsets
Talkback Does anyone know of a bluetooth headset with an over-the-head support? I have a similar problem. The ear clips become very uncomfortable after only a small amount of use. Thanks.
[May 5, 2004, 21:40]
Bluetooth headset talks to mobiles and land lines
News Denmark-based GN Netcom has launched a new line of Bluetooth headsets designed to eliminate some of the office worker's phone-juggling by giving them the ability to connect to either a land line or a mobile phone.
[January 26, 2004, 17:00]



