Market growth to resume on pace to ship more than six billion Bluetooth enabled devices annually by 2025 Kirkland, Wash., March 30, 2021 – COVID-19 and the resulting pandemic effectively shifted growth in Bluetooth® annual device shipments out by one year, with some markets, including wearables and locating systems, expected to experience substantial growth. Despite…
Organizations to specify standardized Bluetooth mesh interface for DALI lighting devices Kirkland, WA and Piscataway, NJ – May 27, 2020 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth® technology, and the DiiA, the global DALI alliance of companies from the lighting and sensor industries, announced today a collaboration designed to…
For World Hearing Day 2020, the European Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (EHIMA) and Bluetooth SIG will present the potential of Bluetooth LE Audio for hearing aid users In line with the WHO motto “Don’t let hearing loss limit you”, applications of the new audio standard will enable a comprehensive integration for people with hearing loss…
LE Audio will enhance Bluetooth audio performance, add support for hearing aids, and introduce Audio Sharing Las Vegas, NV – January 6, 2020 – Twenty years ago, Bluetooth® cut the audio cord and created the wireless audio market. Today, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced the upcoming release of LE Audio, the next generation…
KIRKLAND, Wash. – January 28, 2019 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced a new direction finding feature that holds the potential to significantly enhance the performance of Bluetooth location services solutions. The new feature allows devices to determine the direction of a Bluetooth signal, thereby enabling the development of Bluetooth proximity solutions that…
LAS VEGAS – January 8, 2019 – In response to increased adoption of Bluetooth® mesh networking in smart home solutions, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced the formation of a new Smart Home Subgroup. The announcement follows the decision from a growing number of market leaders to adopt Bluetooth mesh networking as a strategic communications protocol for…
