Monthly Archives // July 2012

02 Jul '12

Bluetooth 4.0 as a prototyping tool

Arduino, Hack

By Jimmy Chion

how our Bluetooth platform works

When the iPhone 4S launched in October of last year, it shipped with a feature that has yet to be fully utilized. That feature, Bluetooth 4.0 (also known as Bluetooth Low-Energy) is also in several new Apple products including the iPad 3 and MacBook Air. It is not unlike previous versions of Bluetooth, but it has some notable advantages that make it ideal for certain applications: (more…)