Bluetooth stories - Page 7
Grumpy tech guy: Apple, this isn't courage - it's arrogance
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
Tech veteran slams Apple over iPhone 7's 'courageous' jack removal, calling it a profit-driven insult to users' intelligence.
Grumpy tech guy: Are smart appliances aimed at dummies?
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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bluetooth
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gadgets
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smart appliances
If opening the fridge door to see what’s in the fridge is too much of a chore then great, you’ve saved yourself 15 seconds.
Air NZ 'pioneers' gate-to-gate Bluetooth for passengers
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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bluetooth
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air new zealand
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mobility
As of July 21 last week, Air New Zealand customers can now use Bluetooth devices 'gate to gate' on all its domestic and international flights.
Guess who's back with Bluetooth: Furby's had a makeover
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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apps
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bluetooth
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amazon
It seems these days 90s trends can't be rehashed fast enough as generation Y grows up - and it seems Hasbro has jumped on the bandwagon too.
Scenic beauty & road safety: Bluetooth alerts to help rental car drivers
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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bluetooth
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gps
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nz transport agency
Bluetooth technology to deliver safety messages will be used to educate rental drivers as they drive along the Christchurch to Queenstown route.
Unable to buy a round because you 'forgot your wallet?' No excuses now
Tue, 10th May 2016
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bluetooth
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cloud services
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tile
Ever gone to the bar when it’s your turn to buy a round of drinks and realised you’ve left your wallet at home? A new innovation will change this.
Hands-on review: Sony SRS-XB3 Bluetooth Speaker
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Sony SRS-XB3 Bluetooth speaker is a good quality, USB-chargeable, compact, multi-layout Bluetooth speaker built for bass.
Hands-on review: Kwikset Kevo Bluetooth Deadbolt
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
Kwikset's Kevo Bluetooth Deadbolt revolutionises home security by letting you unlock your door with just a touch, priced at NZD $369 from Mitre10 Mega.
Hands-on review: BenQ Trevolo Bluetooth speaker
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Where other makers have opted for simplistic designs, BenQ pushed the boat out when it came to the Trevolo Bluetooth speaker.
Hands-on review: iLuv Bluetooth Aud Mini Speaker with LED Light Show
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
I’ve tried a lot of Bluetooth speakers and many are almost identical. Finally, I’ve found something completely different.
Toshiba targets wearable market with new Bluetooth devices
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Toshiba America Electronic Components is releasing two Bluetooth Smart ICs with Bluetooth Low Energy v4.1 capabilities.
Hands-on review: Neo Smartpen N2
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Neo Smartpen N2 proudly claims to bridge the gap between paper and digital. Artists, writers, scribblers will find this a welcome addition.
Hands-on review: UE Boom 2
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
If you like making sure you have a soundtrack for your summer travels, the UE Boom will make your plans a lot easier.
New WiFi standard faces growing challenges
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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iot
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wireless networks
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healthtech
A new WiFi standard is facing a difficult path to adoption in the already crowded Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity space.
Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Today’s retailers face the same challenge - shoppers have so many choices, with the competition always just a few keystrokes away, any time of the day.
The human body at the core of new wireless communication tech
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
New wireless communication technology that works by sending magnetic signals through the human body is on the horizon.
Retailers to spend billions on IoT technologies
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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bluetooth
According to Juniper Research, retailers will spend an estimated $2.5 billion on hardware and installation costs by 2020.
BLE beacons to exceed 400 million by 2020
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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bluetooth
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beacon
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industrial
BLE beacon shipments are predicted to surpass 400 million by 2020, as per ABI Research, driven by growth in IoT and connected home sectors.
Hands-on review: Orbitsound Spaced360
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
With the Spaced360, British company Orbitsound is looking to deliver a unique audio experience to every corner of the room.
New Apple Magic Mouse and wireless keyboard on the horizon
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
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apple
Apple is set to release a new ‘Magic Mouse 2’ and wireless keyboard with Bluetooth 4.2, according to regulatory filings posted to the FCC website.