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Bluetooth 5 specs to be released June 16

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Jules Wang

Bluetooth 4.2, introduced in December of 2014, is about to be replaced. The wireless standard, which hasn’t seen much change at the center of its core specifications, will see its biggest update since July of 2010 with the launch of Bluetooth 5.No point versions. Just “5”.The Bluetooth Special Interest Group will release the details of Bluetooth 5 at a London press event on June 16. It has been said to have double ...

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Is the do-it-all device a pipe dream?

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Joe Levi

We seem to get caught up debating which OS is better, or which manufacturer makes the best hardware. Doing so hides the fact that today’s personal electronic devices are wondrous things. We can literally reach out across the globe to communicate with friends, family, and even complete strangers in real-time. We can surf the web. We can watch TV and movies. We can read books. We can listen to music. On the surface it looks like we have it all. We don’t. Our smartphones and tablets do a lot, but they’re quickly shedding (or not adopting) features and functionality in lieu ...

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Here’s why you should be thrilled about Bluetooth 4.0

Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin

Over the years, Bluetooth has become one of those terms you simply expect to see when reading through the specifications of a phone – any phone. It’s a given that most smart devices have it. Laptops, smartphones, tablets, and most wireless peripherals or connected accessories utilize Bluetooth in some way or another. And the use cases for Bluetooth stretch far and wide. For many mobile users, although we like to take it for granted, it’s a necessity – an undervalued connection we give little to no thought to ...

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Should you be excited about the June 10 Android 4.3 rumors?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin

Before any large event or conference there’s always a lot of speculation about what’s coming next. It may come as a surprise to many of you, but any software development project is never really “done”. There is always a list of features that didn’t make it in, known bugs that were deemed not to be “show stoppers”, bugs that weren’t identified prior to release, as well as other patches and updates that come with the normal development cycle. As such, there will always be updates to software, including operating systems like Android. There are ...

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I’ve Seen the Future, And Battery Life Still Sucks!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by admin

Technology has been improving by leaps and bounds in recent years. Processors have gotten faster, RAM has become more plentiful, graphics processors and screens today are outstanding. We even have megabit data connections in our pockets — which is amazing if you stop and think about it. What hasn’t changed much? Batteries. I’ve seen the future of technology… and battery life still sucks! Honestly, it should come as no surprise, we’ve been complaining about battery life for as long as we’ve had consumer electronics. While improvements have been made, ...

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