Bluetooth celebrates 10 years of its existence

Do you know that bluetooth, a revolutionary wireless technology is a decade old now and is celebrating its tenth year, since it came into existence in 1998.

Bluetooth is revolutionary because, in just a decade, there are almost a billion Bluetooth enabled devices.

The technology that was just a twinkle in eyes of some wireless visionaries in Sweden has now become the global standard for short range wireless communication.

First Bluetooth enabled phone and handset:

The revolutionary bluetooth technology that connects people and electronic gadgets together,was created in 1998 with the objective of replacing cables with a low power, low cost, secure wireless connection to connect consumer products in a personal area network.

Bluetooth SIG celebrated the occassion on Jan 8 2008.

The SIG is also promoting a year long exciting events and promotions throughout 2008 in the form of

Online contests and giveaways

Bluetooth SIG member stories and recollections

Bluetooth technology and SIG organization time capsule

Parties

Videos

 
However this is only open to members of SIG

Celbrate 10 years of this magnificient and innovative technology,bluetooth with Free bluetooth technology ringtones,available for download here – 10 years of Bluetooth Technology