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30-Jan-2012
Speed
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Scala rider named official helmets of motorcycle association
AMA Pro Racing and Cardo Systems, a leading maker of Bluetooth wireless communications systems for motorcycle helmet headsets, announced an exclusive agreement naming scala rider as the Official Motorcycle Helmet Bluetooth Communications System of AMA Pro Road Racing and AMA Pro Flat Track for the 2012 season.
Cardo Systems makes the scala rider line of Blu...
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24-Jan-2012
The Verge
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Sony releases Bluetooth speaker dock for Walkman line
Sony has announced a few new Walkman products for the Japanese market, all launching on February 11th. The E060-series Walkman player comes in 2GB or 4GB varieties in four different colors. Sony is also launching a little color-matched speaker dock for the player t...
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24-Jan-2012
The New York Times
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A New G-Shock Watch Awaits a New Bluetooth (NY Times)
New York Times technology columnist David Pogue reviews the new Casio GB6900 smart watch, calling it "ingenious" and saying "I was sad to find out that you can’t actually buy or use this watch yet."
The watch includes Bluetooth v4.0, giving it the ability to connect to smartphones with Bluetooth v4.0 and display messages on your wrist watch...
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12-Jan-2012
Medgadget
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New Smart Baby Scale with Bluetooth technology
If your company already released innovative “connected” versions of the body scale, blood pressure monitor and baby monitor, what’s next? For Withings, the answer is a smart baby scale.
The Withings Smart Baby Scale is an internet-connected baby and toddler scale with Bluetooth and Bluetooth Smart (Bluetooth Low Ener...
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12-Jan-2012
The New York Times
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Sampling the Future of Gadgetry (NY Times)
David Pogue of the New York Times takes a look at some of the most interesting new products at this year's giant Consumer Electronics Show (CES). One of the products that caught his attention is the Casio G-Shock GB6900 smart watch.
The watch "communicates with smartphones using a new, low-power wireless technology called Bluetooth 4.0." Pogue write...
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11-Jan-2012
Bluetooth SIG
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Bluetooth SIG Advances Standardization of Active 3D Glasses
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced it has reached the first iteration of its active 3D glasses standard using Bluetooth wireless technology. Samsung, among other member companies, is actively working within the Bluetooth SIG to fi...
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11-Jan-2012
Broadcom press release
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LG adding Bluetooth technology to its new TVs and remote controls
Broadcom announced that LG Electronics has adopted its Bluetooth products for multiple new TVs and accompanying remote controls. The top TV makers have selected Broadcom Bluetooth for these applications, helping establish it as the radio frequency (RF) technology of choice for consumer electronics remote controls and...
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11-Jan-2012
CNET
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Samsung TVs get Bluetooth enabled cable box control
Samsung demonstrated a new system at CES called Smart Interaction that allows people to change the volume, channel or other setting on a Samsung TV with cable TV using a word or gesture.
The system use a small, cone-shaped wireless device that communicates with a cable box using infrared (IR) technology. The device also has Bluetooth technology tha...
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11-Jan-2012
CNET
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Rugged Bluetooth outdoor boom box unveiled at CES
Outdoor Research announced the Turtle Shell boom box at CES, a Bluetooth-powered speaker with rock-star sound, IP5X durability, and a built-in tripod mount. The Turtle Shell has an integrated speakerphone and a threaded tripod mount on the bottom that lets you attach it to almost anything.
The speaker adh...
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10-Jan-2012
Engadget
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TI promises big drop in power use with new Bluetooth chip
TI says its new CC2541 Bluetooth system-on-a-chip can help manufacturers achieve a 33 percent reduction in power consumption for their Bluetooth devices, compared to its previous chips.
The company says it achieved this without
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10-Jan-2012
CNET
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QNX demos mobile app platform in cloud-connected Porsche
QNX demonstrated its CAR 2 operating system for cars at CES. The OS allows automakers to quickly and inexpensively develop and implement HTML5 applications and services for their vehicles' infotainment system.
The Porsche Carrera that QNX is displaying at the BlackBerry booth is a proof of concept for the new platform. It is powered by the QNX CAR 2 platfo...
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10-Jan-2012
RF Globalnet
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Nordic demos world's first TV remote control with Bluetooth v4.0
Nordic Semiconductor is demonstrating its upcoming nRFready µBlue Smart Remote reference design - the world's first Bluetooth low energy/Smart advanced navigation remote for connected TVs and set-top boxes.
Based on Nordic's market leading µBlue nRF8001, this reference design is set to take remote controls f...
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09-Jan-2012
WebProNews
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Cobra Tag could save babies' lives
A new Bluetooth enabled device for helping people find their lost keys and other misplaced items is also being hailed as potentially helping people prevent a much more serious problem: Accidentally leaving their baby or toddler strapped into their car on a hot day.
The Cobra Tag G5
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06-Jan-2012
The New York Times
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Bluetooth devices to keep track of calories (NY Times)
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, year after year the No. 1 spot is most likely occupied by “lose weight.” Everyone understands they have to burn more calories than they take in, but most pe...
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05-Jan-2012
CNET
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Take a shower with this Bluetooth speaker
The new iShower is designed to stick to the wall in your shower and stream tunes from your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device. The water-resistant device ha...
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