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Bluetooth SIG member companies create thousands of new Bluetooth enabled products every year, releasing everything from new mobile phones and hands-free car systems to wireless medical devices and Bluetooth enabled TVs.

Here are the latest announcements from Associate and Promoter member companies that are active in our Bluetooth Ecosystem Teams, which are driving Bluetooth technology into new markets.

For information on joining the Bluetooth SIG and the different levels of membership, visit our membership page.

Member press releases from CES 2012, January 9-13 2012

Parrot by: Reinventing the rules of wireless audio!

Clarion Steps Up Connectivity With All-New Premium In-Dash Navigation Source Units

TomTom Introduces New Line-up of Portable Navigation Devices for North America

Panasonic HD 3D Plasma HDTV Named as CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Award Honoree

Targus Teams With iDevices to Announce iNotebook

BodyMedia Revs up Calorie Burn with New 'FIT Coach' & Jillian Michaels Program

Coby Electronics Unveils Show-Stopping Collection of Stylish, Pulse-Pounding Digital Audio Gear

TI's new Bluetooth low energy system-on-chip increases battery life with 33 percent reduction in power consumption

9Solutions and Texas Instruments Demonstrate First Complete Bluetooth Low Energy Indoor Navigation and Real Time Locating System at CES

Texas Instruments DLP Pico™ Technology: Transforming Consumers Products and Multimedia Experiences Through Brighter, More Portable, Bigger Screen and HD Projection

Huawei Unveils World's Slimmest Smartphone

Continental Prepares for Series Production of GENIVI Multimedia Head Unit

LG Electronics Breaks New Ground With Full 3D Sound, Home Entertainment Experiences

Parrot ASTEROID: A Range of Connected Solutions for the Car

RIM Showcases New BlackBerry 7.1 OS at CES 2012

Pioneer Continues to Transform the Dashboard with Five New In-Dash Audio Video Receivers

New Pioneer Advanced Navigation Systems Keep Consumers Connected, Informed and Entertained

CES 2012: ZOMM Captures Three Innovation Awards for Lifestyle Connect, a Next-Generation Personal Safety Solution

Toshiba Unveils Plans to Bring the World’s Thinnest 10-Inch Tablet to the US Market

Cobra Electronics Unveils Cobra Tag™ G5 at 2012 International CES

Audiovox Unveils ""Insite""...Lets You Keep Your Personal Electronic Devices In Sight

TI takes the driver's seat with an unrivaled, full system solution for connected automotive infotainment

Member press releases for week of 2 January 2012

SMSC Launches Highly Integrated Wireless Headset Audio Processor With Tri-Band Support

Cisco, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Panasonic Security, Videx, Wave Systems and Biometrics Associates Discuss Security Solutions on SecurityStockWatch.com

Samsung Previews New Line of Audio Docks

Samsung Raises the Bar with New Home Entertainment Products

Panasonic Offers New Series of Receiver-in-Canal Digital Hearing Instruments

VXi to Debut Three New Products at 2012 International CES

Pioneer’s New Networked Audio Players Expand Audiophile Listening Options

Member press releases for week of 26 December 2011

Bluetooth Stereo Headset & Intercom for Snow Sports Helmet, SPH10S

SiriusXM Introduces the Lynx Portable Radio, the First SiriusXM 2.0 Radio that Offers New Features and Expanded Channel Lineup via Satellite and Internet

Member press releases for week of 19 December 2011

NFC Forum and Bluetooth SIG Publish Developers Guide to Using NFC for Bluetooth® Pairing

Member press releases for week of 12 December 2011

Creating a Home Spa Experience Has Never Been Simpler

Member press releases for week of 5 December 2011

AirStrip Technologies Announces Home Health Collaboration With Qualcomm Life

BodyMedia Plans to Join Qualcomm Life's Wireless Health 2net Ecosystem

Digi Makes Developing Wireless, Cloud-Connected Medical Devices Easy

CHARGE Anywhere® Now Supports Bluetooth® Card Reader & Receipt Printer for iPhone® and iPad®

Broadcom Enables up to 10 Year Battery Life for Bluetooth® Keyboards

Member press releases for week of 28 November 2011

Plantronics InstantMeeting Connects You to Conference Calls from Smartphones and PCs with the Press of a Button

Haruyama Trading Company Selects Socket Barcode Scanners and Apple® iPads for Retail POS

Bluegiga Enables the Development of Bluetooth® 4.0 Accessories for iPhone 4S

Member press releases for week of 21 November 2011

Cricket Introduces ZTE Chorus™ with Muve Music

Simplicity Meets Style With the Samsung Illusion™ From Verizon Wireless

First iOS Application on Apple App Store Developed with SocketScan™ 10 SDK Published by ORM London

Member press releases for week of 14 November 2011

Audyssey Takes the Wraps Off This Year's Holiday Line-up

All-New, Completely Redesigned 2012 Honda CR-V Debuts at LA Auto Show

Hyundai Modernizes the Large Sedan with the all-new Azera

Qualcomm Announces Commercial Availability of Gobi 4000 Platform for 4G LTE Connectivity

Toyota Prius c Provides a Subcompact Entry Point to Prius Family of Hybrid Vehicles

Nissan Celebrates 3.6 Million Altima Deliveries with Special 20th Anniversary Package

Freescale Introduces ‘Home Health Hub’ Solution for Telehealth Applications

Ford Mustang Boss 302: Back with More for 2013, Paying Homage to a '70s Legend

Stonestreet One Partners with Freescale as Bluetooth Software Provider for Home Health Hub Platform

Member press releases for week of 7 November 2011

Nokia 700 Teardown Shows Texas Instruments Designing New Cellular Baseband Chipset Despite Publicly Exiting Market, says ABI Research

Plantronics Adds Three CES Innovations Design and Engineering Wins to Award Portfolio

Plantronics Delivers the Perfect Home Office Speakerphone

Nissan Announces New NV Passenger Van With Enhanced Usability, Safety and Comfort; Set to Debut in Spring 2012

TomTom Launches GO 1050 World and VIA Series in China

Panasonic Unveils Toughpad(TM) Family of Professional-Grade Android-Powered Tablets

Faster, Simpler, Better: MyFord Touch Upgrade Provides New and Existing Customers Enhancements and New Features

RivieraWaves Receives SAME Conference 2011 Best Paper Award

New Ford Flex Brings More Technology, Better Fuel Economy, Modern Sophistication to Seven-Passenger Crossover

Adesso® Launches Compagno™ 2 White Bluetooth® Keyboard with White Carrying Case for iPad 2™

Broadcom Wins a 2012 CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award

Brookstone Spies 2011 Gift Trends

Cobra Receives Three CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards

Wireless Connectivity ICs to Surpass $8 Billion in 2011 with Broadcom, Qualcomm, CSR, Texas Instruments, and Many Others Set to Reap the Rewards, Says ABI Research

Member press releases for week of 31 October 2011

Living in Digital Times Unveils the Coolest Lifestyle Gadgets at CES Press Preview

Drive Time Should Be More Productive Time, Finds New Consumer Technology Survey

Skyworks Powers Samsung’s Next Generation Galaxy Smart Phones

Logitech Mini Boombox Brings Great Sound Wherever You Go

Sena Technologies, Inc. & Polaris Industries Partner to Distribute the SMH10 Bluetooth Communication Product Line

Logitech Selected for Membership in Avaya DevConnect Program

HP Introduces Multitouch Slate Tablet PC for Business

TI introduces Sitara™ AM335x ARM® microprocessors, the industry’s first $5 high-performance, feature-packed ARM Cortex™-A8 devices

Member press releases for week of 24 October 2011

Ford's New MyKey Do Not Disturb Technology Helps Teens Stay Connected to Driving, Not the Phone

Marvell, Lenovo and China Mobile Team Up To Drive Mass Market Adoption of China's 3G TD-SCDMA Smartphones

Nokia showcases bold portfolio of new phones, services and accessories at Nokia World

Motorola Solutions Expands Award-Winning APX™ Project 25 Phase 2 TDMA Radio Series

Bluetooth and ZigBee Set to Spur RF Remote Control Market to 217 Million Shipments by 2016, Says ABI Research

Member press releases for week of 17 October 2011

Cricket Introduces the ZTE Memo

Kia Motors America's Official Spokesperson and Basketball All-Star Blake Griffin Showcases Athletic Prowess and Comedic Style In New Optima Advertising Campaign

Sena Technologies, Inc. & Motovan Corporation Partner to Distribute the Sena Bluetooth Communication Product Lines

Samsung Selects Marvell's Industry Leading China 3G TD-SCDMA Solution for Its New S5820 Android Smartphone with Breakthrough Social-Networking, Mobile Gaming and Mobile TV Capabilities

PlayStation®Vita Launches February 22, 2012 in the United States

Seeing is Believing When ZTE ‘Warps’ Together With Award-Winning, No Contract Service from Boost Mobile

Plantronics Celebrates the Simpler, Smarter Mobile Communications Experience

Samsung and Google introduce GALAXY Nexus

Motorola Mobility Unveils the New Motorola RAZR™: Impossibly Thin Meets Head-Turning Innovation

Motorola Mobility Unveils MOTOACTV™ — The Ultimate Fusion of Music and Fitness

Pink Ribbon Speaky Speaks Up for Breast Cancer Research!

Socket Mobile Introduces New Model Series 7 Low-Cost Barcode Scanner

Metra Electronics Introduces OE Style Direct Fit Mobile Multimedia Entertainment Systems at SEMA 2011

ABI Research Teardown: iPhone 4S Has New RF Front End, Altered Qualcomm Modem, and a Throttled Apps Processor

Nutrisystem and GlucoFitClub to Pilot the First Integrated Diet, Exercise and Monitoring Program For Effective Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention and Control

Member press releases for week of 10 October 2011

Motorola Mobility Introduces the World's Most Advanced Wireless Headsets With Bluetooth® Technology

The All-New 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Arrives at Dealerships Nationwide

Plantronics' New Software for Mac Provides Freedom and Mobility for Skype Users

Colourful, affordable Nokia 603 - packed with everything you need to try something new

Motorola Mobility Makes Powerful a Lot More Fun and Affordable with Motorola ATRIX™ 2

Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Starts Production of All-new 2012 Civic Natural Gas Model

Plantronics Simplifies Communication for the Busy Professional on the Go

Research and Markets: Bluetooth 2011: Rapid Growth for Established Interface

First We Reduced Its Size, Then We Reduced Its Price... Acer Aspire S3 UltrabookTM Debuts for $899 in North America

Member press releases for week of 3 October 2011

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 370Z Coupe, 370Z Roadster and NISMO 370Z

Honda Reveals Prices and Specs for New 2012 Civic

2012 Volkswagen Passat Named NADAguides' Car of the Month for October

TomTom Introduces LIVE Services and HD Traffic Service to Canada

Socket Mobile Enhances SocketCareTM Service Program

Samsung’s New Series 7 All-In-One PC

Numera and Medixine Partner to Offer State-of-the-Art Health Coaching Platform

Adapx Announces New CapturxTM for Microsoft® SharePoint® Server Release and New Fortune 500 Customers Automating Paperwork With Digital Pens

Bose Introduces the Bose® Bluetooth® Headset Series 2

Member press releases for week of 26 September 2011

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 Murano and Murano CrossCabriolet™

Hyundai Offers Pandora in Every New Veloster

LG Optimus Slider Delivers Ease of a Full Keyboard to Popular Virgin Mobile USA Android-Powered Smartphone

Silverado Texas Edition Available for 2012

Plantronics Delivers a Smarter and Smaller Headset for Your Smartphones

New DENSO Affordable Handheld Barcode Terminals Offer Advanced Features

Samsung Mobile Introduces the HM7000 – the Ultimate Overachiever in Bluetooth Headsets

Toshiba Expands Tablet Family with New 7-Inch Model

Toshiba Expands Line of All-in-One Desktops with New 23-Inch Model

Samsung Mobile Announces New Expansion of Galaxy Family

Nonin Medical Launches Onyx® Vantage 9590 Professional Finger Pulse Oximeter at ERS Annual Congress

Audiologist Survey Reveals Market Share Gains and Losses for Phonak, Widex and Siemens in $5.7 Billion Hearing Aid Market

TI partner introduces industry's first point-of-sale reference design with PCI compliance and NFC capability

NII Holdings Announces Launch of Push-to-Talk Services on W-CDMA Network in Peru

Scion Announces Pricing for 2012 xD and xB Release Series Models

Member press releases for week of 19 September 2011

Toyota Launches “Prius v Creation Station" Tour This Fall

Plantronics Makes "Plug and Play" Unified Communications a Reality With New Product Portfolio

Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Illuminate With LG Enlighten™

Plantronics Launches UC Toolkit Across the Globe

Move Over, Mom: Dad's Becoming the Car Pool King

LitePoint Announces License Agreement with Qualcomm

HTC Unveils HTC Rhyme™, an Elegant New Phone Experience

The New Kia Rio: Design-Led With Industry-Leading Fuel Economy

Member press releases for week of 12 September 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Auctioning Final Production 2012 Eclipse with Proceeds Benefitting Japan Red Cross

Samsung Evergreen™ Raises the Bar by Earning Platinum Certification From UL Environment

Socket Mobile Releases ScannerSettingsTM Application in Apple® App Store

Logitech Expands Lineup of Accessories for Smartphones and Tablets

Qualcomm Powers Next Generation of Windows 8-Based Prototype PCs Previewed at Microsoft BUILD Conference

Nokia Car Mode Drives Fusion of Cars With Smartphone Services

TomTom to Roll out Navigation Product into the New Mazda CX-5

TomTom To Provide the New Fiat Panda with Connected Navigation

Parrot MINIKIT+ The Portable and Vocal Hands-Free Kit

Qualcomm Announces Industry's Highest Capacity Femtocell Solution for Enterprise and Metro Markets

Cirago Launches New Bluetooth® 3.0 High Speed Adapter 

Member press releases for week of 5 September 2011

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 Pathfinder, Xterra and Frontier

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 Rogue

Cricket Announces Upcoming Launch of Muve Music on the Android™ Platform

Plantronics Unveils New Initiative to Address the Evolving Communications Needs of Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

Renesas Electronics Introduces SuperH Microcontrollers that Combine Connectivity Functions Such as USB and System Control Capabilities on a Single Chip

Sprint and Kyocera Launch Two Family-Friendly Phones in Time for Back-to-School

Pioneer Music Tap Systems Incorporate AirPlay

Cardo Systems Launches New Upgraded scala rider® G4™ PowerSet for Snowmobiles

Newly Redesigned 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE is Named NADAguides' Car of the Month for September

Member press releases for week of 29 August 2011

Lenovo Gets Glam with Three New Fashion-Forward Ultraportable Laptops

TI introduces Qi-compliant, single-chip wireless power transmitter IC to lower implementation cost

Samsung Introduces the Series 7 Slate PC Offering Full Functionality in a Slim, Lightweight, Highly Compact Form Factor

MEDIA ALERT: Music Unlimited™ Will Be Available on Sony® Walkman® MP3 Players

Sony Announces Market Launch of Sony Tablet

Sony Announces Market Launch of Sony Tablet S

Sprint First U.S. Carrier to Debut Galaxy S II With Samsung Epic 4G Touch

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 Armada and Titan

AT&T and Samsung Unveil the Nation's Thinnest 4G Smartphone. Again!

Next Generation of Samsung’s Flagship Smartphone Portfolio - Galaxy S II – Ready for U.S. Arrival

Motorola Mobility Delivers the Smartphone That Works and Plays as Hard as You Do: Motorola PRO+

Qualcomm Atheros Collaborates with Acer to Bring the Latest Bluetooth Technology to the Consumer Laptop Platform

Cook Medical Selects Socket Barcode Scanners and Apple® iPhones

Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative’ Receives Support from Four Global TV Manufacturers

TI launches 10 new Bluetooth® low energy profiles for rapid design of consumer medical, fitness, alert applications and more

TomTom Introduces World’s First Navigation Device with Travel-Specific Apps and TomTom HD Traffic with Real-Time Updates

TripAdvisor Travel Reviews and Opinions to be Available on Connected TomTom Navigation Device

Continua Health Alliance Releases 2011 Design Guidelines

Member press releases for week of 22 August 2011

Parrot ASTEROID: The Car is Now Connected to the Internet

Hyundai Motor America Announces 2012 Veloster Pricing

Nokia launches three no-compromise mass-market smartphones powered by Symbian Belle

Logitech Unveils Two New Tablet Accessories That Let You Work and Play Smart

Toyota Announces Pricing for All-New 2012 Camry and Camry Hybrid

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Goes On Sale

Anoto Digital Pen and Paper Technology Adoption Accelerating in Mainstream Healthcare Industry

Plantronics Announces $50 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase and Completion of Earlier $100 Million Program

Member press releases for week of 15 August 2011

Cadillac Ciel Concept Celebrates the Journey

Bluetooth Stereo Headset & Intercom, SPH10

Bluetooth Two-Way Radio Adapter, SR10

Sena Technologies, Inc. & Lemans Corporation - Partner to Distribute the SMH10 Bluetooth Communication Product Line

All-New Yaris Sized Right for Fun and Function

NAMCO BANDAI Games Brings Toss the Ball to Android and Apple® iOS

"PlayStation®Vita" Expands Its Entertainment Experience by Introducing Various Applications for Social Networking Services and Communications

Motorola Mobility Reveals Motorola DEFY™+

Socket Mobile Releases Apple® iOS Certified Barcode Scanner

2011 Kia Sedona Named Consumer Search ""Best Reviewed"" in Budget Minivan Category

Cobra Electronics Announces Nationwide General Availability of Cobra TagTM

Introducing Newbie Gaming: Innovative Video Game Peripheral Company Launches Stand-Out Line-Up Supporting Major Consoles

Member press releases for week of 8 August 2011

Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Invite Customers to Discover the LG Revere™

Sony Connects Drivers with SiriusXM and Pandora® on New Car Stereo Lineup

Panasonic Unveils Toughbook® S10 12” PC – A Mere Three Pounds with DVD Drive

Renesas Electronics America Announces V850 Microcontroller Demonstration Platform for Continua®-Certified Blood Glucose Meter Agent

Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, and XPAND 3D Join Forces in 'Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative'

TI introduces industry's lowest power near field communication transceiver that lets developers create designs with faster, easier data transfers

Member press releases for week of 1 August 2011

State-of-the-Art Elite SC Series Receivers, The Most Powerful Home Theater Amplifiers Pioneer Has Ever Produced

2012 Buick Regal eAssist and GS Pricing Announced

Driven by Standards, in 2016 Wi-Fi Direct and BLE Protocols Will Ship in 2 and 2.9 Billion Devices Respectively, Says ABI Research

Garmin, Citizen, and Casio Have Their Sights Set on the 10 Million Unit Fitness GPS Market, According to ABI Research

Samsung Mobile Announces Availability of Major Software Update for Award-Winning Samsung Galaxy Tab™ 10.1 WiFi Edition

FUJITSU TEN Releases ""AVN827GA"" Navigation System for Australian Market

Plantronics Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Ford Drops Price of SYNC by $100, Making Hands-Free, Voice-Activated In-Car Connectivity More Affordable, Available to All

Cellular South Debuts the Motorola Milestone Plus™ Android Smartphone

Orca Systems Announces the Launch of DRBT™, a Dual Mode Bluetooth® RF and Modem Intellectual Property (IP) Core

Targus® Announces New Rotating Case With Built-In Keyboard for the iPad 2

Molex Boosts Electronic Content and Connectivity in Commercial Vehicles

Member press releases for week of 25 July 2011

Accessorize the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1™

Three New Sony® Walkman® MP3 Players Boast Premium Sound, Stylish Design and Improved Functionality

New Chevrolet Malibu More Connected with MyLink

HARMAN Acquires Voice Communications Innovator MWM Acoustics

Canon U.S.A. Announces New Desktop Accessories for Today’s Business Professionals

Texas Instruments adds 20-percent run-time to ultra-low power wireless applications with 3-MHz, 100-mA step-down DC/DC converter

Member press releases for week of 18 July 2011

MediaTek Announces World's Smallest 4-in-1 Combo Chip Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS/FM Solution

Socket Mobile Announces SocketScanTM 10 Software Development Kit for Apple® iOS Devices

Samsung Selects Cypress OvationONS™ II Optical Navigation System for Samsung Intercept™ QWERTY Cell Phone

Apple Updates MacBook Air With Next Generation Processors, Thunderbolt I/O & Backlit Keyboard

Apple Updates Mac mini

Plantronics Named a Microsoft US Lync Voice Device Partner of the Year at the Microsoft World Partner Conference 2011

OnStar FMV to Hit Best Buy Store® Shelves July 24

Avnet Electronics Marketing Brings Bluetooth Connectivity to Customers with the Addition of Bluegiga

Moms Stay Connected With Both Hands on the Wheel

TI's new development kit helps engineers quickly and easily design Bluetooth® technology-enabled applications based on Stellaris® microcontrollers

Stonestreet One Provides Bluetooth Software for new Stellaris® Bluetooth Wireless Kit from Texas Instruments

Member press releases for week of 11 July 2011

Motorola PHOTON 4G Debuts on July 31 for $199.99

Motorola Mobility Named Exclusive Mobile and Tablet Launch Partner of Digital Music Service Spotify in the U.S.

Cricket Offers Dependable Simplicity with Kyocera Luno

Panasonic Introduces Toughbook® H2 – Faster, More Versatile Rugged Handheld Tablet Computer

Plantronics Celebrates 50th Anniversary and Expands Business in Africa

Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Phones Take Customers to New Heights With LG Cosmos™ 2

Natural Gas Powered Honda Civic Retains CA HOV Lane Access Until 2015

Magellan, The Good Sam Club Team Up on GPS Unit Designed for RVers

HTC Status Offers One-Touch Facebook Sharing for Just $49.99

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for All-New 2012 Versa Sedan

Infiniti Personal Assistant Offers 24-Hour Concierge Service as Part of the Infiniti Total Ownership Experience®

TI introduces simple-to-use OpenLink™ Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® connectivity inside the WiLink™ 6.0 solution for AM18x Sitara™ ARM® Microprocessors

Jawbone Secures $70M in Growth Funding From J.P. Morgan Asset Management

2012 Dodge Charger SRT8® Delivers Perfect Balance of Intelligent Performance and Power


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