The ways wireless Bluetooth transmission can be used are defined in "profile" specifications, and the major profiles are summarized below. See Bluetooth. Supports mono and stereo audio. For example, a ...

We struck a nerve with some of you for suggesting ES File Explorer Pro in last week’s Android customization project. The theory was simple enough, learning how to backup and save APK files so that you ...

Bluetooth device capabilities come from the profiles that they support. A profile is a a set of rules for how Bluetooth devices can work together. Because profiles define what the devices do, you're ...

When Apple released iPhone firmware 1.1.1 they may have inadvertently enabled a new, undocumented feature. According to AppleInsider, iPhone 1.1.1 allows you to stream all audio, including iPod songs, ...

French startup Tempow has been working on software solutions to improve the Bluetooth protocol. The company just unveiled the Tempow True Wireless Bluetooth profile so that anybody can create AirPods ...

An update to Ford Sync retrofits the infotainment platform with the Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP), which enables some smartphones to stream and read text messages out loud to to the driver.

Bluetooth last week stopped being chained to the low-power, low-throughput radio that has been both its strength and its weakness. New code lets Bluetooth applications now run over 802.11g wireless ...

A suite of licensable Bluetooth application profiles have been ported to Tality's upper protocol stack. The profiles are specified by the Bluetooth SIG and define a subset of the Bluetooth protocol ...