bluetooth
IoT-ready Bluetooth 5 rolled out to manufacturers
Faster, longer reach, better interference detection.
Dec 9 2016 6:41AM
Apple files patent for Watch handshake payments
Bumps and hugs will transfer funds.
Jul 7 2015 12:15PM
New Bluetooth spec beefs up security, data speeds
Features IPv6 addressing for Internet of Things and wearables.
Dec 4 2014 11:21AM
Taking security out for a drive
[Opinion] Security compromised with the turn of a car key.
May 13 2014 12:10PM
Nimble tech solution eases pain of Melbourne tunnel closures
This is how they know how long your delay will be.
Jan 7 2014 6:02AM
Apple patents wireless, camera kill function
Blocks photos, videos and communications.
Sep 5 2012 3:30PM
Apple patent kills wireless, video and camera functions
Remote censor technology aimed at private business, academia, and government.
Sep 5 2012 11:03AM
NICTA's GiFi chip to reach the market next year
Establishes company in the US.
Feb 24 2011 6:18AM
Graphene amplifiers to increase wireless chip efficiency
Triple-mode transistors built from one-atom-thick carbon.
Oct 21 2010 6:40AM
Bluetooth 3.0 to be eight times faster
The new Bluetooth specification launched this week will be eight times faster than its predecessor.
Apr 24 2009 2:07PM
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi go their separate ways
The global markets for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi continue to show strong growth and will remain the leading personal area networking technologies, but analysts believe that prices and market developments are pushing them in new directions..
Jun 27 2008 3:00PM
Microsoft re-releases patch for Bluetooth flaw
Microsoft on Thursday re-released its June patch for a vulnerability in which Bluetooth-enabled devices could be attacked.
Jun 20 2008 10:33AM
Analyst predicts bright future for Bluetooth
Almost 2.4 billion units of Bluetooth-enabled equipment will ship worldwide in 2013, new research predicts..
Jun 5 2008 8:08AM
SmartBadge techs up U.S. police
A newly-designed law enforcement gadget aims to improve the safety of U.S. officers by incorporating technology into a next-generation police badge.
May 13 2008 2:10PM
High-speed Bluetooth integrates Wi-Fi
Mobile users can look forward to better data throughput and faster file transfer courtesy of a turbo-charged Bluetooth specification that combines Wi-Fi (802.11) and traditional Bluetooth technologies..
Apr 25 2008 12:58PM
Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future
Most personal area networking connectivity employed in electronic games is provided by Bluetooth, but experts predict "volatile" growth for the technology over the next four years.
Jan 10 2008 2:37PM
Bluetooth to suffer market slowdown
In-Stat notes that the technology is currently doing well, but faces tougher
times ahead. Short range Bluetooth wireless networking technology is enjoying a wave of popularity and will have continued success in 2007, market analysts predict.
times ahead. Short range Bluetooth wireless networking technology is enjoying a wave of popularity and will have continued success in 2007, market analysts predict.
Aug 7 2007 11:43AM
Bluetooth device checks for heart attacks
And phones the local hospital if you're about to have one. Indian boffins have developed a Bluetooth heart monitor that will send a text message to the nearest hospital if the wearer is about to have a heart attack.
Jul 18 2007 1:26PM
Bluetooth swallows up Nokia's Wibree
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) trade association has merged with the Wibree Forum.
Jun 13 2007 5:40PM
Phone makers sued over Bluetooth patent
University demands royalty payments for wireless technology.
Jan 8 2007 9:39AM
