Windows XP To Get Bluetooth Support

Bluetooth has slowly been picking up steam over the last year. Now that Microsoft has started shipping its Bluetooth update for XP, only a few more obstacles lie in the way before Bluetooth is as common as USB. First, Bluetooth needs to be a easier to use. Hopefully support from Microsoft and Apple will make that happen. Second, we need more Bluetooth enabled devices. And third, the industry has to raise more awareness with consumers. This is the riskiest angle since the technology and telecoms industries are great at marketing technologies when they should be marketing applications.

Filed Under:

Add Your Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Have a Techdirt Account? Sign in now. Want one? Register here

Comment Options:

Make this the or (get credits or sign in to see balance) what's this?

What's this?

Techdirt community members with Techdirt Credits can spotlight a comment as either the "First Word" or "Last Word" on a particular comment thread. Credits can be purchased at the Techdirt Insider Shop »

Follow Techdirt

Techdirt Daily Newsletter

Techdirt Deals
Techdirt Insider Discord
The latest chatter on the Techdirt Insider Discord channel...
Loading...