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The latest news about Bluetooth products and technology.

We gather these articles from hundreds of news sources, publications, and tech blogs. Click the links below to view a summary of each news item, with a link to the original published article.

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14-Jun-2013

IB Times
Five New Features Unfold In First iOS 7 Look

Bluetooth SIG praised Apple for “unprecedented integration of Bluetooth technology” in iOS 7 and said that two Bluetooth-related features hold the key -- Apple Notification Center Service (ANCS) and the State Preservation and Restoration service.

14-Jun-2013

Macworld
Apple to increase Bluetooth integration

B​luetooth enhancements are among the big changes to be found in the next versions of iOS and OS X, according to a Bluetooth trade group.

14-Jun-2013

The Verge
iOS 7 massively expands Bluetooth support..

In a post at the official Bluetooth blog, chief marketing officer Suke Jawanda outlines some of these changes. First, he confirms that Bluetooth Smart is a big part of AirDrop, an iOS 7 feature that lets nearby users quickly exchange photos and documents.

13-Jun-2013

Apple Insider
Bluetooth devices to gain notification support in iOS 7...

Apple's next versions of iOS and OS X will offer advanced integration with Bluetooth accessories, including access to Notification Center, as well as preservation and restoration services.

06-Jun-2013

DigiTimes
Enabling IoT Through WiFi and Bluetooth

Q&A with Broadcom marketing director Jeff Baer
Just before Computex 2013, Digitimes spoke with Jeff Baer, marketing director for Embedded Wireless, Wireless Connectivity Combo at Broadcom to find out more about Broadcom's push into the embedded space with ...

29-May-2013

GigaOM
Zigbee and Z-wave Are Out

Th...

21-May-2013

Wired
Welcome to the Programmable World

In our houses, cars, and factories, we’re surrounded by tiny, intelligent devices that capture data about how we live and what we do. Now they are beginning to talk to one another. Soon we’ll be able to choreograph them to respond to our needs, solve our proble...

16-May-2013

GigaOM
Android is Just the Beginning

Google’s support for the Bluetooth Smart Ready platform in Android is one step forward for the radio technology’s d...

15-May-2013

Bluetooth SIG
Bluetooth® Smart Ready Support for Android

​Today at Google I/O, Google’s annual developer conference, Google announced that in the coming months, Android will include native support for Bluetooth Smart Ready and Bluetooth Smart devices.

07-May-2013

Wired
iPhone Accessory Makers Love Bluetooth

​“Bluetooth Low Energy will be the future standard because of its cost and ease of use,” said Wahoo chief marketing officer Mike Stashak. “A WiFi scale, for example, will always be more expensive because WiFi parts are expensive.”

05-May-2013

New York Times
Accessories No Longer Tethered to Apple

The Bluetooth standard for wireless connections has allowed accessory makers to build products that can work with many kinds of devices because they no longer have to worry about a physical hook.

03-May-2013

Wall Street Journal
Track Your Lost iPhone and Other Gear With These Gizmos

While similar products have been out for some time, only the latest generation, which uses a new, more energy-e...

23-Apr-2013

Network World
Bluetooth Low Energy is better much better

If you’re thinking that BTLE is just an evolution of Bluetooth, well, you could be right. But it’s really a very different animal altogether and one that could have a brilliant future ahead of it.

19-Apr-2013

Saudi Gazette
Bluetooth Connects Anything Everywhere

Last week’s Bluetooth World in Shanghai was a sold out event. Globally, the use of Bluetooth connectivity is booming. It’s been 15 years si...

16-Apr-2013

Wall Street Journal
More Than One Million Smart Watches will be Shipped in 2013

"The strong potential emergence of smart watches can be attributed to several reasons," says senior analyst Joshua Flood. "Contributing factors include the high penetration of smart...

 
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