User's Manual
5
1. Introduction
1.1 Bluetooth
TM
Technology
The Bluetooth
TM
wireless technology is a short-range radio technology being
developing by Ericsson, Intel, 3Com, Nokia, Toshiba, and other well-known
companies.
The Bluetooth
TM
wireless technology, based on a low-cost and short-range radio link,
helped to get rid of the cables that were used in the home and office to connect
devices together: desktops, laptops, telephones, printers, PDAs, fax machines,
keyboards, and other similar digital products. Meanwhile, it can easily simplify both
communication and synchronization between devices. Any digital device that utilizes
the Bluetooth
TM
wireless technology will be able to take advantage of the technology.
1.2 Bluetooth USB Dongle
The Bluetooth USB Dongle built-in Bluetooth
TM
wireless technology allows a computer
with a USB port to communicate with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The Bluetooth
USB Dongle bundles a Bluetooth software driver for performing wireless network
applications such as file transfer, network access, dial-up networking and so on.