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Bluetooth v2.2 with WiFi and UWB support to be released in mid-2009
The Bluetooth SIG is set to release v2.2 of the wireless technology in mid-2009, bringing much faster data transfer speeds to cell phones. Read the full story here.
Bluetooth 2.2 to be released in mid-2009
news.cnet.com — Bluetooth 2.2 to debut next year (Credit: Bluetooth) The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced that... it will release a new version of Bluetooth in mid-2009. Bluetooth 2.2 promises to be much faster than previous versions, ... (more) Bluetooth 2.2 to be released in mid-2009
Bluetooth SIG: 2009 Update is 3.0, not 2.2
wirelessweek.com — Last week’s analyst and media reports widely citing the launch of Bluetooth 2.2 next summer are incorrect.... The next version of the short-range wireless technology will probably be 3.0, Bluetooth Special Interest Group Executive Director Mike Foley ... (more) Bluetooth SIG: 2009 Update is 3.0, not 2.2
Bluetooth SIG Still Working On Next Version
Bluetooth SIG Still Working On Next Version
phonescoop.com — Responding to media reports about the future of Bluetooth, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group today suggested that... the next Bluetooth specification will not be version 2.2, but 3.0 instead. This update to Bluetooth, long in the works, will bring ... (more) Bluetooth SIG Still Working On Next Version
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Bluetooth 2.2 llega en 2009 con integración WiFi
Celularis — Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) planea lanzar la nueva versión 2.2 de Bluetooth a mediados de 2009 que aumentará la velocidad de transferencia. La idea es que el nuevo Bluetooth trabaje con WiFi -se lo llamará Bluetooth 10x- o USB -Bluetooth 100x- para lograr mayor velocidad en los smartphones, que necesitarán contar con WLAN o UWB. Seguramente, los dispositivos que ahora tienen soporte para WiFi serán los primeros en probar la nueva tecnología. Vía MobileBurn ...

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