The ongoing evolution of Bluetooth in hearing care.(tech tOPIC)

From: The Hearing Review | Date: August 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Since the introduction of Bluetooth and the formation of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) by five companies in 1998, Bluetooth technology has seen astounding growth. In 2005, the SIG welcomed its 5,000th member company, and the number of products using this wireless protocol continues to grow.

This article offers a brief update on Bluetooth terminology and developments, with special emphasis on those impacting hearing care. It will also describe the newest members of the growing collection of Bluetooth products from Starkey Labs and how they lead toward market ...

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