Most Bluetooth implementations have a shorter range. Wireless LAN, whether based on the IEEE 802.11 or the Bluetooth standard, is a security nightmare. Often devices contain enough information, for example on SIM cards, to enable someone to...
Analysts also questioned Microsoft's limited selection of Bluetooth "profiles", which enable support for various devices and uses. Microsoft is set to release a Windows XP update that adds support for Bluetooth, the much-hyped technology for...
Those wishing to share images on a TV or projector can look forward to the Image Viewer, which can download pictures from a handset via Bluetooth. Among the line-up was an MP3-equipped handset, an Edge-capable mobile, and a Bluetooth-enabled...
An MP has called for mobile phone manufacturers to make a greater effort and fix the Bluetooth security problems in their handsets after a researcher revealed that software tools enabling a 'bluesnarf' attack are widely available on the internet.
Looking at the example of the much-hyped Bluetooth, Martin Brampton discusses the many potential benefits of a standards-based world. Bluetooth, which is partly responsible for mobile phone frustrations such as the ones I've experienced recently...
But Totzke said this is again down to the discretion of individual customers, adding that the BlackBerry platform allows users to enable parts of Bluetooth and disable others - which may be the most appropriate response.
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