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Bluetooth Networking

Bluetooth™ wireless technology is taking handheld computing devices to the next level – wireless networking anytime anyplace. With Bluetooth enabled handhelds users will be able to easily connect to the Internet and gains access to their email (whether it is POP3 or behind the firewall corporate email), browse the web, and stay connected with instant messaging. And users will be able to connect to their corporate LANs gaining access to the intranet, corporate databases, database synchronization, and desktop synchronization for PIM data and documents.Bluetooth wireless technology will power new usage models for the handheld giving the users unprecedented flexibility and connectivity options for truly anytime anyplace networking such as:• Handheld-to-handheld collaboration for personal area networking (WPAN)• Handheld-to-LAN access point connectivity for local area networking (WLAN)• Handheld-to-cellular phone communications for wide area networking (WWAN)Only Bluetooth wireless technology on the handheld can provide all of these networking options. And it is due to the inherent advantages of Bluetooth. First and foremost, because of the frequency hopping nature of Bluetooth networking, there is no frequency planning required allowing a user to network anytime anyplace. Next comes into play is form factor. Anytime anyplace networking only works when the handheld is easy to carry around. Bluetooth chip sets are small enough to fit on SD and CF cards, and are already embedded in cell phones and some handhelds.