event, we speculated that the 
rather than NFC.
Guess What? iPhone 4S does come with Blueetooth 4.0 support, making it the world’s first phone to support Bluetooth 4.0. It was strangely one of the features that Apple didn’t highlight at the event.
The new iPhone 4S may look like the iPhone 4, but it has many important differences inside. One big addition is the use of Bluetooth v4.0. This will allow the new iPhone to wirelessly connect to the (more…)

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The latest version of the Skype app finally adds support for Bluetooth headset, thus enabling hands-free Skype calls and also gets anti-shake technology, which Skype claims
. Skype seems to have also tweaked the user interface.
Bluetooth support for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4th Generation, and iPad 2
Advertising will be shown to users that do not have Skype Credit, a calling subscription or premium subscription
Skype iPhone and (more…)

The Bose SoundLink Wireless Mobile speaker starts at $299.95 and is available now (click to enlarge).

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Bose)

In the early days of the iPhone , Bose was one of the first major companies to make a big push into the iPhone /iPod speaker dock market with its SoundDock. Now the company is hoping to reach an even larger, platform-agnostic audience with a new portable Bluetooth speaker, the SoundLink Wireless Mobile.

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New standards, however good they might be, need a major player to back them for mass adoption. Believe it or not during the media format war between VHS and BetaMax, VHS survived only because of porn industry’s backing. Similarly, Apple ‘s backing can play a huge role in the survival or death of a certain standard.
and whether it will have NFC. Considering Apple ‘s decision to include less-than-a-year old Bluetooth 4.0 in the newly launched
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beta, which indicate that Apple could add Bluetooth support to
that was launched last year.
Apple TV 2G comes with a combination of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, but the Bluetooth functionality is not enabled currently.
Apple is positioning this bluetooth support mainly for keyboards, but perhaps the bluetooth Apple TV will be able to connect to bluetooth iPads, iPhones, and iPod touches.
Users will be able to activate the device’s built-in (more…)

at the WWDC 2011 Keynote event earlier this week, it
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,
etc. out of more than 200 features.
The fun part is to discover features that Apple didn’t mention. It looks like
has discovered one of those new features.
reports that iOS 5 supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 1.3 or 1.4, a Bluetooth standard that gives iOS devices the ability to send metadata information on the track such as artist, album and track name to Bluetooth (more…)

iPhone comes with Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology but it only support the Bluetooth Headset Profile, A2DP and Bluetooth Hands-free Profile 1.5. iPhone users still can’t transfer files between iOS devices or any other Bluetooth device, which is the most commonly requested application in the Bluetooth stack.
users to transfer files to other Bluetooth devices.
Celeste brings the long-awaited missing feature to your iPhone , iPad, or iPod Touch.
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The current iPhone 4 is actually called iPhone 3,1 in Apple product-speak. But the AppleTV firmware makes reference to new versions 3,2 and 3,3.
As you can see from screenshot of the code snippet, there is references to “iPhone 3,2″ and “iPhone 3,3″.
Apple uses these models numbers to distinguish between different hardware models.For example: The original iPhone carries the model number of “iPhone 1,1″, while the
is labeled “iPhone 1,2″,
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But there is one useful feature that Apple did not mention at the special event.
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) is the protocol standard that allows a Bluetooth accessory to control media playback via buttons on the accessory itself.
) allowed us to listen to high quality audio over Bluetooth and also gave us the ability to play and pause the music via the Bluetooth accessory, without support for AVRCP Bluetooth controls one had to (more…)

iOS 4.1 will also include the following new features:
Steve Jobs explained that HDR photos are created using 3 photos taken in rapid succession: one normal, one under exposed, and one under exposed. The photos are then combined using some pretty sophisticated algorithms to create an enhanced composite photo.
Steve Jobs showed some HDR photos taken using iPhone 4 and they looked pretty good.
iOS 4.1 will be available next week for iPhone and (more…)