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Bluetooth 3.0 spec to have Wi-Fi speeds
electronista.com - 4/10/2009
Bluetooth 3.0 spec to have Wi-Fi speeds
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The Bluetooth SIG today provided early details of the Bluetooth 3.0 spec ahead of a full formal launch. The new format should provide a jump in bandwidth that gives it speed roughly equivalent to common Wi-Fi, or several times the 3Mbps speed of Blu...
The Official Bluetooth® Technology Info Site
bluetooth.com - 4/9/2009
The Official Bluetooth® Technology Info Site
— bluetooth.com — Select Language Select Language English German French Spanish Japanese Chinese search site search Bluetooth Innovation World Cup... - Sponsorship Bluetooth ® Gadget Guide WiMedia Transfers Specification Bluetooth Wireless Technology The ... (more) The Official Bluetooth® Technology Info Site

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Bluetooth 3.0 Is Ready for Prime Time
phonescoop.com - 4/9/2009
Bluetooth 3.0 Is Ready for Prime Time
— phonescoop.com — The Bluetooth Special Interest Group is set to announce the Bluetooth 3.0 specification later this month. Bluetooth... 3.0 will feature dramatically increased speeds, allowing for the transfer of large video files, music collections and photo libraries ... (more) Bluetooth 3.0 Is Ready for Prime Time

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dvice.com - 4/10/2009
Bluetooth 3.0 tech specs to be revealed April 21
— dvice.com — On April 21st, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group will officially unveil its Bluetooth 3.0 technology to the... world. Unsurprisingly, Bluetooth 3.0 is promised to be much faster than the current 2.0/2.1 standard, according to the SIG: "Transferring ... (more) Bluetooth 3.0 tech specs to be revealed April 21

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Bluetooth SIG to release BT 3.0 spec on April 21
Tech Ticker — ... 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 to prevent dropping of connection when the device is put in a bag or pocket - Unique hand-off mode that will create a one-to-one Wi-Fi connection and switch to it if Bluetooth auto discovers the Wi-Fi radio present in both the devices. [Via Electronista|Image] Advertisement: ...

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