subject: What Is Bluetooth? [print this page] Bluetooth A wireless technology that enables the electronic devices such as cell phones, laptops or computers etc to communicate with each other over short distances of about 10 meters and transfer information/files from one device to another. Radio waves are used in this which is designed in such a way that it is inexpensive and a very secure medium of exchanging various information/files between devices.
A tiny microchip is used in a Bluetooth which performs as a radio transmitter as well as a receiver. Since, the size of the microchip is very small, it works only over short distances i.e. up to 10 meters which can also be increased to 100 meters but it would consume more power.
The name Bluetooth is actually 10 centuries old which was named after a Scandinavian King, Harald Blatand. It was initiated by Intel, Ericsson, Nokia, Toshiba and IBM. Bu now, over 2,000 companies provide Bluetooth facilities worldwide.
Bluetooth does not involve the use of cables or wires and it is so simple to use that any person who is a non-techie can also use it as it does not require any special configuration. All you need to do is Turn On your Bluetooth and it will connect with other devices automatically.laptops or computers etc to communicate with each other over short distances of about 10 meters and transfer information/files from one device to another. Radio waves are used in this which is designed in such a way that it is inexpensive and a very secure medium of exchanging various information/files between devices.
Technology and convenience come with price, so a Bluetooth device cab be expensive that a wired device but if you want to get rid of the wires or cables and are ready to pay for it then the Bluetooth device gives you a choice. There are hundreds of devices available today that use Bluetooth as a means of wireless connection to networking but it boils down to personal preference.laptops or computers etc to communicate with each other over short distances of about 10 meters and transfer information/files from one device to another. Radio waves are used in this which is designed in such a way that it is inexpensive and a very secure medium of exchanging various information/files between devices.
All you need to do is Turn On your Bluetooth and it will connect with other devices automatically.laptops or computers etc to communicate with each other over short distances of about 10 meters and transfer information/files from one device to another. Radio waves are used in this which is designed in such a away that it is inexpensive and a very secure medium of exchanging various information/files between devices.There are hundreds of devices available today that use Bluetooth as a means of wireless connection to networking but it boils down to personal preference.laptops or computers etc to communicate with each other over short distances of about 10 meters and transfer information/files from one device to another. Radio waves are used in this which is designed in such a way that it is inexpensive and a very secure medium of exchanging various information/files between devices.