Monday, March 31, 2008

Bluetooth Technology in Mobile Phones

Phones are not merely used for calling and receiving calls. They are in recent times used for many reasons and purposes. There is a big expanding population of mobile users who goes by the additional features. It is worth to mention that this big mobile audience has been swayed by the additional features like music and bluetooth.

Every phones comes with music features that includes: Music Player supporting MP3, ACC, ACC+, eAAC+ & WMA formats, Polyphonic Ringtones (64 Voices) and MP3 Ringtones. The formats are important since it shows its compatibility. So users of the phone do not have to think about the formats the mobile would be supporting. The player can play all of the user’s favourite tracks at any time and at anywhere. There are absolutely no hassle-free functionalities in Bluetooth music phones.

There comes the bluetooth features which is again another very important feature being added in any mobile sets.

According to the technology experts, the definition of bluetooth is “Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters). Bluetooth transfers data at the rate of 1 Mbps, which is from three to eight times the average speed of parallel and serial ports, respectively.”

It is not that each and every user knows the working of Bluetooth; according to the mobileinfo.com “Bluetooth can be used to wirelessly synchronize and transfer data among devices. Bluetooth can be thought of as a cable replacement technology. Typical uses include automatically synchronizing contact and calendar information among desktop, notebook and palmtop computers without connecting cables. Bluetooth can also be used to access a network or the Internet with a notebook computer by connecting wirelessly to a cellular phone.”

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