Amazing Bluetooth Fun Facts

12 wired fun facts about Bluetooth mouse, headsets and cell phone accessories.

Amazing Bluetooth Fun Facts

Fact 1: "Bluetooth" refers to Harold Blatand who was the tenth century Danish king and unified the Norwegians and Danes.

Fact 2: One of the fastest growing devices in "Bluetooth hands free" and the second largest overall application, just behind the hands free is "stereo audio".

Fact 3: According to a research the, this device users was expected to rise more than one billion by the year 2006.

Fact 4: Future of Blue tooth is expected to have information points for broadcasting channels, this will start the real usage of wireless connections inside the mobiles and enable advertising models based around users pulling information from the info points, and not based on current limited object push model. One of the best Bluetooth stereo headset companies which is expected to excel in this field is Motorola and Blackberry

Fact 5: Latest wireless communication enabled devices let you watch images on your TV screen. This can be achieved using laptop or mobile phone over a wireless connection to a media viewer.

Fact 6: The latest wireless communication devices can now play a role of the "master" and can communicate with up to a maximum of 7 devices as "slave". This group of 8 devices (1 master + 7 slaves) is called a Piconet. At any given time, data can be transferred between the master and 1 slave; but the master switches rapidly from slave to slave in a round-robin fashion to see for any further file transfer request.

Fact 7: The renowned Andretti Green Racing team communicated during the race using Bluetooth devices

Fact 8: Analysts predict that one third of all new cars in the world will have built-in wireless Bluetooth connections.

Fact 9: Printing can be done wirelessly now! One can send files to print from Bluetooth enabled computer or mobile gadget directly to printer. There are also small home use printers that just print out color pictures by taking wireless input from cell phone or computer.

Fact 10: Extensive Bluetooth usage is hazardous for health. Blue tooth uses microware radio waves with the frequency range of 2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz and the power output from a Blue tooth radio is 100 mW, 2.5 mW, and 1 mW for class 1, class 2 and class 3 devices respectively. The class 1 is almost at the same level as cell phones are, whereas class2 and class 3 are much lower than class 1 and considered less of potential hazard then cell phones.

Fact 11: A lot of latest Bluetooth medical equipment, are being manufactures and deployed by hospitals to enhance the patient care.

Fact 12: The latest Multi point pairing Bluetooth enabled interface lets you connect with more than one Bluetooth devices, for example your cell phone can be connected to Stereo Bluetooth headset and your computer at a time