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phonescoop.com - 4/9/2009

Bluetooth 3.0 Is Ready for Prime Time

— phonescoop.com — The Bluetooth Special Interest Group is set to announce the Bluetooth 3.0 specification later this month. Bluetooth... 3.0 will feature dramatically increased speeds, allowing for the transfer of large video files, music collections and photo libraries ... (more) Bluetooth 3.0 Is Ready for Prime Time

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discussions.apple.com - 4/17/2009

Support - Discussions - MacPro 2009 Bluetooth Freezing ...

— discussions.apple.com — Has anyone found a solution to this same Bluetooth problems with my new Mac Pro that I... got last week. The bluetooth will freeze & the only way to get the bluetooth to work again is to just re-open the Bluetooth Preferences pane with a wired mouse & ... (more) Support - Discussions - MacPro 2009 Bluetooth Freezing ...

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Is Bluetooth 3.0 on the horizon?
Macworld — ... What’s unique about Bluetooth is its low cost and low power consumption, allowing it to be used in devices such as cell phones where cost and power consumption are huge concerns for developers. However, Bluetooth technology has struggled in its efforts to be adopted widely. What the blogs are saying The Bluetooth SIG claims Bluetooth 3.0 can wirelessly transfer “an entire music library, a complete DVD [or] a vacation’s worth of photos, all within seconds,” according to the blog DVice . In addition to pumped-up speed, Bluetooth 3.0 could also feature “Enhanced Power Control,” ...

Bluetooth 3.0 to Be unveiled on April 21st
HardMac.com — ...  will officially unveil the third version of this wireless format on April 21st. The main improvements are based on the software, and only minor modifications have been made on the hardware part. Indeed, the version 3.0 will work on the hardware currently used in version 2.1, and the new software layer will allow access to the Wi-Fi chips of computers and devices to optimize the transfer speed. It will be possible to use both wireless protocols depending on the amount of data to be managed as well as on power consumption settings. ...