

Think 802.11 - but for printers and PDAs - with shorter range, and slower transmission rates (about 1 megabit/sec). Today, for not too much money, you too can have the latest gee-whiz features like your Japanese-owning friends.įor those of you who lack technical knowledge of what Bluetooth® is, simply put, Bluetooth® is a wireless protocol which permits computer peripherals, cameras, phones, and more to communicate wirelessly over a short range. What to do? Well, until a small French company called Parrot came along, your only option was wish the Swedes would catch up on those nifty electronic gadgets.

So, you wanted your new car to have a nifty Bluetooth® handsfree phone technology, but prefer one of Volvo's finest over the wicked torque steer of the 2004 Acura TL.
