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From: Cameo on 10 Feb 2010 20:14
"John Navas" <spamfilter1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote in message
news:1rb4n5ptcss63svnjqu6s57l0v5dr2j5ga(a)4ax.com...
> Broadcom increased its bet on the Android mobile operating system on
> Tuesday, announcing additional capabilities for its software stack and
> a
> new chip for navigation in Android-based devices.
>
> The company added support for Bluetooth 3.0 and for the Wi-Fi Direct
> specification to its software stacks for Android devices. By using
> some
> Wi-Fi technology, Bluetooth 3.0 increases the maximum throughput of
> the
> personal-area networking standard to more than 20M bps (bits per
> second)
> from roughly 2.1M bps. Wi-Fi Direct allows wireless LAN client
> devices,
> such as smartphones and PCs, to communicate directly without going
> through an access point.
>
> Analysts expect Android, the open-source mobile operating system
> introduced by Google in 2008, to take a growing share of the mobile
> device market. ...

I wonder when we see this in actual phones.

From: Richard B. Gilbert on 10 Feb 2010 20:36
Cameo wrote:
> "John Navas" <spamfilter1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote in message
> news:1rb4n5ptcss63svnjqu6s57l0v5dr2j5ga(a)4ax.com...
>> Broadcom increased its bet on the Android mobile operating system on
>> Tuesday, announcing additional capabilities for its software stack and a
>> new chip for navigation in Android-based devices.
>>
>> The company added support for Bluetooth 3.0 and for the Wi-Fi Direct
>> specification to its software stacks for Android devices. By using some
>> Wi-Fi technology, Bluetooth 3.0 increases the maximum throughput of the
>> personal-area networking standard to more than 20M bps (bits per second)
>> from roughly 2.1M bps. Wi-Fi Direct allows wireless LAN client devices,
>> such as smartphones and PCs, to communicate directly without going
>> through an access point.
>>
>> Analysts expect Android, the open-source mobile operating system
>> introduced by Google in 2008, to take a growing share of the mobile
>> device market. ...
>
> I wonder when we see this in actual phones.

I wonder if it will do anything I need! Or even want!
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