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Bluetooth 4.0 Spec Finalized, Designed Around Energy Efficiency

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) revealed this Thursday a host of new innovations to be featured its next iteration of the popular Bluetooth wireless protocol. Version 4.0 of the Bluetooth Core Specification comes shortly after the faster 3.0 spec, which was announced back in April of this year....
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FCC takes a closer look at wireless industry

The Federal Communications Commission plans to look more closely at the wireless industry as it scrutinizes everything from the industry’s billing practices to the state of innovation and competition in the market. The commission, headed up by newly appointed chairman Julius Genachowski, on August 27...
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Wireless Electricity Specification Nearing Completion

The Wireless Power Consortium have announced that they are nearing completion for a new industry standard in supplying electricity wirelessly. Palm introduced their very own Touchstone to charge the Palm Pre through inductive charging, and even a wireless power solution for the iPhone has been produced,...
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The Signal #35: Apple-Approved English and BlackBerry Bluetooth Visor Giveaway

Between censoring dictionary apps and Eric Schmidt leaving the board of directors, we’ve got plenty more Apple drama this week. Will and I run down the Apple review process, as well as follow up on the Apple/Google (NSDQ: GOOG) relationship talk from last week. Unfortunately Stefan wasn’t around to...
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Clearwire to bring WiMax to 10 more markets

Clearwire, which is using Sprint Nextel’s 2.5GHz spectrum to build a nationwide 4G wireless network, announced Monday 10 more markets that will get the company’s Clear WiMax wireless broadband services starting September 1. Eight of the newly announced cities are in Texas: Abilene, Amarillo,...
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