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The new iPad and Bluetooth 4.0: "Smart Ready" for even better wireless accessories

By , Friday, Mar 9, 2012 at 2:38 pm
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One quiet little addition to the new iPad is Bluetooth 4.0, complete with a little something called "Smart Ready". What does that mean, exactly? For one, it's lower-energy than the last iteration, which is always good news.

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What's Bluetooth? [iOS A-Z)

By , Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 at 8:02 pm
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If you're new to iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad and are wondering just what exactly Bluetooth is and what it means to you, worry not -- iMore has you covered. Bluetooth is an open standard wireless communications protocol, which just means that it's a commonly available way for devices to talk to each other, and to other electronics, without having to be plugged in together. The most common things iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users do with Bluetooth include connecting to headsets and speakers.

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Never lose your car again with Find My Car Smart Kickstarter project

By , Friday, Dec 16, 2011 at 1:37 pm
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A new Kickstarter project from FMC Smart aims to make sure your iPhone never lets you forget where you've parked again!

After a long day at work or hanging out

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Apple arming Made For iPhone accessory makers with new Bluetooth authentication protocol

By , Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:31 pm
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Japanese news site Macotakara reported last week that Apple has supplied Made For iPhone accessory makers with a new authentication chip using Bluetooth 4.0 and the Bluetooth Low Energy protocol,

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iPhone 4S will be the first phone to feature Bluetooth 4.0

By , Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:30 am
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One of the iPhone 4S features which was briefly mentioned during yesterdays Let’s Talk iPhone event was Bluetooth 4.0. Bluetooth 4.0 is a hybrid of current Bluetooth standards and Bluetooth

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Bluetooth 4.0 gets spec'd, 3.0 still not implemented

By , Thursday, Jul 8, 2010 at 5:02 pm
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Bluetooth now has an official specification for version 4.0, currently scheduled for release at the end of the year. Of course Bluetooth 3.0 was released in April 2009 and it

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