Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 7/19/07, Mark Eichin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Jeff Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I was thinking this phone has so many possibilities, and one of them is >> > neat >> > bluetooth gadgets we could make use of. But searching I don't see a lot of >> > innovative bluetooth gadgets to buy. > > It may have something to do with the license fees payable to Sony Ericsson.
That might keep the chipsets expensive, but they're probably going to be expensive anyway... >> > Has anyone seen a small bluetooth camera you can wear on your lapel? Even >> > if >> > it was the size of a bluetooth earpiece, it would work as a piece of >> > jewelry >> > on a collar. >> >> Not enough bandwidth. > > ?? > > Bluetooth 2.0 is 3Mbps. > > Ben Good point - for a while there Bluetooth 2.0 was "mac-only and thus irrelevant", I'd missed that it had actually gotten some uptake. So far all I can find are pdas/computers, and audio devices taking advantage of the faster negotiation time (and claiming lower power use) though. _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
