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People began trying to find ways to standardize the industry around short-range link for doing a number of things.
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The original promoters of bluetooth technologies such as Ericsson, Intel, Nokia, Toshiba and IBM came togther to form the bluetooth special interests group.
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At this time period the Bluetooth Special Interest Group tried to find different ways to introduce bluetooth to different technologies such as cell phones, headsets, gaming consoles, laptops and GPS systems.
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Bluetooth made a major upgrade which made for easier decryption of data and easier pairing between two bluetooth compatible devices.
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After seeing the potential of this rising company over 7,000 companies decided to invest in bluetooth technologies.
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Bluetooth has created a new technology called the Bluetooth Low Energy allowing batteries to last longer. This is achieved by sending short bursts of signals instead of a constant stream of data to ensure a long battery life in devices that use BLE.
