IP: Bluetooth has lost, says Intel executive

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:36:52 -0700
> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> From: Bob Hinden <hinden () iprg nokia com>
> Subject: Yahoo! News Story - Bluetooth has lost, says Intel executive
>
> SAN JOSE, Calif.--Bluetooth has already lost the battle to become the 
> wireless network standard, according to the head of Intel's communications 
> strategy.
>
> Bluetooth--which lets cell phones, notebooks and other devices create 
> wireless networks that can then link to the Web--is not going to become a 
> mainstream technology, according to Sean Maloney, vice president and 
> general manager of the Intel Communications Group. Maloney made the 
> comments during a press conference Wednesday at the Intel Developer Forum here.
>
> Instead, 802.11 will emerge as the de facto standard for connecting 
> wirelessly to the Internet.
>
>
> Bluetooth has lost, says Intel executive
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010830/tc/bluetooth_has_lost_says_intel_executive_1.html
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