Entries in Bluetooth Low Energy (2)

Sunday
Jan192014

Scribe lets you copy and paste data between iOS device and Mac via Bluetooth

Copying and pasting information between devices can be a fairly tricky. That’s why Scribe wants to make things easier for you iOS and Mac users. The tool lets you copy and paste data over Bluetooth Low Energy (making it compatible with new devices). You just need to hit Cmd + Shift + X to have Scribe copy text or photos from your computer to iOS. If you use your phone, you just need to open the app to send information to your Mac. To get started, you just have to download the $2.99 app for Mac and free iOS app.

Source: Lifehacker

Monday
Nov182013

Nokia adds low-powered Bluetooth to Windows Phone 8 Lumias

Nokia has brought Bluetooth Low Energy to some Windows Phone 8 Lumia devices. Low-powered Bluetooth is usually used for accessories like heart rate monitors, smart watches and personal activity trackers. At the moment Bluetooth 4.0 is available on Lumia 720, 625, 620 and 520. The upcoming Black release will allow support for all Lumia devices.

Source: CNet Australia