The Unbelievable Yet True Reach of Bluetooth Technology
Today with world becoming flatter and flatter the first aspect that people look for in any gadget is the bluetooth connectivity. Well it all started way back in the 10th century when Harold Bluetooth wanted a code name for the Trade Association and after the much discussion finally the name "Bluetooth" was assigned looking at the future of wireless technology. While the Bluetooth specification was developed in 1994 by Jaap Haartsen and Sven Mattisson, who were working for Ericsson Mobile Platforms in Lund, Sweden. Since then the technology has evolved tremendously.
Bluetooth is a wireless protocol utilizing short-range communications technology making room for data transmission such as videos, photos or any data from fixed mobile devices creating personal area networks (PAN's). In simple words bluetooth technology helps in connecting multiple devices and providing best possible synchronisation. You can transfer and exchange any piece of information or data between devices such as mobile phones, laptops, printers, GPS receivers and many others just to mention with bluetooth technology.
Initially bluetooth 1.0 and 1.0B versions came into picture which had many problems that gave space for bluetooth 1.1 IEE Standard 802.15 helping mobile phones to connect efficiently. Then came bluetooth 1.2 v which had several enhancements to the 1.1v. Finally the most advanced ones which are used today are bluetooth 2.0v and bluetooth 2.1v. The connectivity range can be 10 metres or 100 metres depending on the class of the bluetooth device in concern.
The unbelievable reach of bluetooth technology is really commendable. It started with mobile phones making them capable of transferring videos, music and other digital content to other devices. And now we observe that bluetooth watches which can perform all bluetooth function such as receiving and rejecting calls with buttons on the watch. What's more the trend has reached to the making of a bluetooth-enabled umbrella that lets you freely take and make phone calls when it's raining ensuring you that your handset doesn't get wet. It also includes entertainment applications such as radio, small keyboard.
Well the world of bluetooth is endless with bluetooth shoes, bluetooth dongles, car kits, headsets, headphones and even bluetooth glasses. Let's watch it out then where will this technology head towards in the future.
Rakesh Lashkari - Author, Editor, Marketing Manager, Authorized Representative, Website Coordinator.
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