| "The Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced a new version of its wireless specification at the CTIA on Tuesday, one that the group says will simplify the pairing process and lower overall power consumption. " " Version 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) of the Bluetooth Core specification will make the initial connection of Bluetooth devices easier by reducing the number of steps it take to pair one device to another, the SIG said. " " Depending on the user and his or her device, there are currently any number of ways to connect via Bluetooth. As the SIG notes, the experience often depends on several factors, such as the ability to call up different menus on a device as well as its own security features. " " The improved pairing will feature a consistent—and according to the Bluetooth SIG, an intuitive—pairing process that includes finding, securing, and authenticating the devices, all in a matter of seconds. " "PC Magazine's live, online events make you more productive at work, home, and on the go. Best of all, they're FREE!" " Geeks In a Flash!® CEO and founder, Manuel Lloyd, has driven his outsourced IT business to success. ... read the whole article |