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Samsung S8500 will have Bluetooth 3.0

 
Looks like we’ve got the first phone that will boast the next-gen Bluetooth tech. The Bluetooth SIG that certifies every Bluetooth enabled device has approved Samsung’s upcoming S8500. There’s no picture or detailed specs of the device but the listing claims it to be a “stylish” touch phone. Other things revealed were 3.1-inch AMOLED anti-reflective [...]

Bluetooth 3.0 gets real

Bluetooth 3.0 gets real

 
Bluetooth SIG has formally adopted the new Bluetooth 3.0. The latest iteration called as Bluetooth 3.0 + HS (stands for High Speed) uses the same 802.11 Wi-Fi protocol which enables it to give a throughput data transfer rate of up to 24Mbps. Bluetooth 3.0, basically creates an ad hoc Wi-Fi connection between devices that feature [...]

Bluetooth SIG to release BT 3.0 spec on April 21

Bluetooth SIG to release BT 3.0 spec on April 21

 
The Bluetooth SIG group is all set to make the ubiquitous short range communication faster, at par with Wi-Fi speeds. The official and full details will be out within two weeks from now but few things that makes Bluetooth 3.0 special are:
- Increased bandwidth to allow users to transfer content within seconds
- Enhanced Power Control [...]