| 2008-09-18 |
ROM-based Bluetooth embraces DSP |
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The BlueTunes ROM says CST is the world's first ROM-based Bluetooth solution for stereo headsets with an integrated DSP |
| 2008-09-16 |
Two firms ready Bluetooth software for audio optimization |
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SRS Labs and CSR have entered into a partnership through CSR's extension partner program to create PureSpeech, the new Bluetooth software that offers better audio clarity to Bluetooth mono headsets |
| 2008-09-16 |
Bluetooth: Embracing the medical challenge |
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Technologies such as sensors, MEMS, ADCs, MCUs and short-range wireless communication transceivers combine to create the medical device node. The medical device node can easily transfer various physiological parameters from a remote medical device to a mobile phone, a PC, or any Bluetooth-enabled host |
| 2008-09-09 |
ABI: Bluetooth to hit 95% penetration rate in MIDs |
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The market for Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) will grow at a CAGR of 167 percent over the next five years. ABI Research expects to see Bluetooth reach a 95 percent penetration rate in MIDs by year-end |
| 2008-09-08 |
SP3T switch fits WLAN, Bluetooth apps |
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Tyco Electronics M/A-COM announced the MASW-008955, a DC-3.5GHz SP3T RoHS compliant switch for applications that require high linearity, low insertion loss, and fast settling time over a wide frequency range in an ultrasmall package size. |
| 2008-08-22 |
CSR taps Intel USB tech to extend laptop battery life |
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CSR has partnered with Intel Corp. to redesign how its integrated Bluetooth device interacts with a laptop PC |
| 2008-08-21 |
CSR's test facilities receive BRTF seal |
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CSR has achieved recognition by the Bluetooth SIG as a Bluetooth Recognised Test Facility (BRTF |
| 2008-08-11 |
Bluetooth kit makes embedded design simple |
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ZBA Inc. has introduced the BT44-DEV-KIT Bluetooth evaluation kit, which includes Bluetooth dongle access to the company's BT44 evaluation board |
| 2008-07-14 |
New XAP processor is built for Zigbee, Bluetooth |
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Cambridge Consultants has devised a new architecture for the latest version of its core for 16bit processors, the XAP5, that includes special features for running programs held in on- or off-chip flash memory. |
| 2008-07-10 |
Bluetooth v.2.1 chip gears up for automotive |
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CSR announced that it has enhanced its BlueCore4-ROM Plug-n-Go automotive Bluetooth silicon with Bluetooth v.2.1 functionality |
| 2008-07-01 |
Guide to low-power wireless network specs |
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Chipmakers need high volume sales to generate meaningful return, and high volumes require global markets. For a global technology market to take off, history has demonstrated that standards are essential. This was true for both Wi-Fi wireless Internet and Bluetooth. It will also be true for sensor networks |
| 2008-07-01 |
IP standards to Roll for sensor nets |
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Aiming to define a spec for Internet Protocol as early as June next year, the IETF's Routing over Low-power and Lossy Networks (Roll) group is pursuing a standard way for control and sensor nodes on Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and 802.15.4 nets to link to the broader Internet |
| 2008-07-01 |
Test highlights Bluetooth issues |
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IMT-2000 and 802.11 radios will interfere with each other unless they are located approximately 8m apart for 2.6GHz and 16m apart at 2.3GHz. |
| 2008-06-12 |
65nm Bluetooth 2.1 chip touts up to 40% power savings |
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Broadcom's next-generation Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR single-chip solution promises significant performance upgrades and enhanced features, including lower power consumption, smaller chip size and improved radio performance |
| 2008-06-11 |
Bluetooth automotive kit tackles interoperability challenges |
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Mindtree Ltd. has unveiled a Bluetooth automotive software development kit addressing the dual challenges of interoperability and dynamic specifications in automotive infotainment and personal navigation devices |
| 2008-06-04 |
Wi-Fi enters PAN, challenges Bluetooth |
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Challenging the future of Bluetooth, a new startup and an Intel Corp. program point to a future for Wi-Fi in a broad range of peripherals, ranging from computer mice to cellular headsets and MP3 players |
| 2008-06-03 |
Stollmann adds EDR features to its Bluetooth development kit |
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Stollmann's BlueFace+MPA development kit for Bluetooth integration projects has been enhanced to support both simple pairing and the new Enhanced Data Rate Bluetooth extension |
| 2008-05-07 |
Incentive program levels Bluetooth field for small biz |
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The Bluetooth SIG has launched the Bluetooth Small Business Incentive Program designed to grow the Bluetooth technology market by creating new avenues of innovation and market entry for small businesses |
| 2008-04-30 |
CSR taps Virage Logic's IP for next-gen Bluetooth devices |
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CSR has picked Virage Logic's semiconductor intellectual property (IP) to enable its next-generation Bluetooth solutions |
| 2008-04-24 |
Low-cost Bluetooth solution targets PNDs, in-car systems |
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CSR has unveiled RoadTunes, a feature-rich, fully interoperable Bluetooth handsfree package for personal navigation devices and in-car systems |
| 2008-04-17 |
ABI: Bluetooth gadget shipments up for growth in Asia |
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A new study from ABI Research entitled 'Bluetooth: Opportunities in Asia' indicates that Bluetooth-enabled equipment shipments in Asia will reach 982 million units in 2013, representing a CAGR of 39 percent over 2006 shipments |
| 2008-04-16 |
CSR ULP Bluetooth eyes medical apps |
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Wireless chip specialist CSR plc has for the first time demonstrated the Ultra Low Power (ULP) Bluetooth in silicon, targeted at a medical application |
| 2008-04-10 |
Bluetooth antenna design |
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This application note only describes PIFA and ceramic antennas because they are the most common, low-profile, smallest, and inexpensive types available. |
| 2008-04-02 |
TI loads A-GPS, Bluetooth, ULP, FM on one chip |
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TI is launching at week's CTIA wireless conference the NaviLink 6.0, said to be the first chip to integrate A-GPS, Bluetooth 2.1 and ULP, as well as FM capability |
| 2008-04-01 |
Mini-card unites wireless USB, Bluetooth |
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A reference design kit that integrates wireless USB and Bluetooth radio technologies into a single combo module on a mini-card has been introduced by WiQuest Communications |
| 2008-03-28 |
Chip plays Bluetooth-audio combo in mobiles |
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CSR has entered the foray into audio processors for mobile phones with the MusiCore1 single chip device that integrates Bluetooth with a stereo audio processor |
| 2008-03-11 |
CSR upgrades Bluetooth headset design |
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CSR has launched BlueVox DSP, a low cost Bluetooth mono headset design with enhanced DSP-based CVC echo and noise cancellation technology |
| 2008-03-04 |
Understanding low-power wireless network standards |
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Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and ZigBee all have a place in the world of wireless communications. But for different reasons, none are a particularly good fit for wireless sensor networks |
| 2008-03-03 |
Maximize multiband handset performance |
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Cellphones have moved rapidly from dual-band to tri-band to even quad-band. Also, cellphones need to handle various signals for peripheral radios such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS. Ultimately, it is the RF switch that must be capable of switching up to nine paths of high-power RF signals with low insertion loss, high isolation and exceptional linearity to realize the necessary multiband performance |
| 2008-02-18 |
Brain-picking: What do EEs have to say? |
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The Annual Salary and Opinion Survey of EE Times asked engineers to answer questions about a wide range of technologies¡ªfrom Bluetooth to WiMAX and everything in between |
| 2008-02-14 |
Bluetooth piggybacks on Wi-Fi as UWB uptake crawls |
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The Bluetooth SIG will provide a mechanism for its protocol to ride on top of Wi-Fi networks while its longer-term plan to create a version 3.0 based on UWB technology moves slowly forward |
| 2008-02-13 |
Laird beefs up wireless lineup with Ezurio purchase |
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Laird Technologies has acquired Ezurio, a privately-held company and supplier of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi embedded RF modules |
| 2008-02-12 |
NXP chip brings triband, Bluetooth to ULC handsets |
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NXP is expanding its range of fully-integrated GSM/GPRS single-chip solutions for the ULC handset market with the Nexperia PNX4902 that offers ULC+ concept with tri-band and Bluetooth support |
| 2008-02-08 |
Wi-Fi, WiMAX soon to invade handsets |
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An afternoon session on wireless networks at the ISSCC concluded that cost of the latest Wi-Fi and Bluetooth links are going down, and WiMAX will soon find its way to cellphones |
| 2008-01-31 |
CSR evolves along with Bluetooth |
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Over the years, CSR has evolved steadily in the Bluetooth market by continuing to support the latest version of the standard, improving its design process and including additional features |
| 2008-01-28 |
Ref kit creates photo frame with Bluetooth |
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CSR has partnered with Cheertek to produce a reference design for a digital photo frame chipset with Bluetooth functionality |
| 2008-01-28 |
Most compact front-end touts Bluetooth, WLAN |
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The most compact all-in-one front-end module worldwide for Bluetooth and WLAN applications meeting the 802.11 b/g/n standard has been developed, according to EPCOS AG |
| 2008-01-28 |
Bluetooth chip rolls with FM radio transceiver |
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By combining Bluetooth wireless PAN functionality with an FM radio transceiver in a single 65nm chip, the STLC2690 from STMicroelectronics is said to offer leading-edge integration and performance |
| 2008-01-18 |
Low-power spec to mark Bluetooth's 10th birthday |
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The low-power spec will allow Bluetooth devices to run off button batteries and enable applications such as watches that can be used to control music players |
| 2007-12-05 |
CSR brings Bluetooth to Ford cars |
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CSR says that its BlueCore4-ROM Bluetooth silicon features in Ford's in-car communications and entertainment system called SYNC |
| 2007-11-22 |
CEVA, ROHM co-develop Bluetooth 2.0+EDR ref design |
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CEVA Inc. and ROHM Co. Ltd have partnered to offer a complete reference design platform for Bluetooth 2.0+EDR |
| 2007-11-21 |
CSR toolkit designs sub-$10 MP3 players |
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Bluetooth chip pioneer CSR plc has started shipping a single-chip MP3 reference design platform with an electronic BOM of less than $10 |
| 2007-11-08 |
Bluetooth headset cuts noise sans additional parts |
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Broadcom's BCM2044S Bluetooth headset solution delivers noise and echo suppression without expensive flash memory DSP components |
| 2007-10-26 |
Reference design enables low-cost Bluetooth mice |
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Broadcom and Avago Technologies have jointly announced a new low-cost reference design platform for building laser mice based on Bluetooth technology |
| 2007-10-24 |
Proprietary wireless hi-fi tech beats Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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Through pairing wireless and hi-fi audio, startup Avnera touts chipsets for wireless audio connections in the 2.4GHz band that outperform data-oriented wireless connections in range, freedom from interference, automatic network configuration and full CD-quality sound. |
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