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The SIG owns the Bluetooth word mark, figure mark and combination mark. These trademarks are licensed out for use to companies that are incorporating Bluetooth wireless technology into their products. To become a licensee, a company must become a member of the Bluetooth SIG. The SIG also manages the Bluetooth SIG Qualification program, a ...
In May 1998, the Bluetooth SIG was launched with IBM and Ericsson as the founding signatories and a total of five members: Ericsson, Intel, Nokia, Toshiba, and IBM. The first Bluetooth device was revealed in 1999. It was a hands-free mobile headset that earned the "Best of show Technology Award" at COMDEX.
Michael W. Foley (born March 2, 1964) is an American electrical engineer, wireless expert [citation needed] and executive director of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, [1] a consortium of over 12,000 companies who come together to create and promote Bluetooth wireless technology.
Their first wireless speaker, The Inspire S2 Wireless 2.1 Speaker System, was released on 1 October 2009 . Chosen from a field of 54 devices, it was awarded the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) Overall Best of CES Award at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, USA.
Essentially, Smart Ready refers to any electronics that feature Bluetooth v4.0 with a dual radio, like the iPhone 4S, while the Smart tag covers "devices like heart-rate monitors or pedometers ...
In 2004 Starkey released the first Bluetooth hearing aid using a clunky design plugged into the bottom of a hearing device. Bluetooth hearing aids have come a long way in the 21 years since they ...
The company's first Bluetooth headset, the JB100 Freedom, was launched in late 2007. [6] In 2014, the company was listed for the first time amongst the 5 top-selling premium headphones along with Beats, Bose, Sennheiser, and Sony, according to market research company NPD Group. [7] [8] On April 12, 2016, Logitech acquired the company for $50 ...
As of 2009, Stonestreet One was an Associate member of the Bluetooth SIG. In addition, the company's President Tim Reilly was a member of the Bluetooth SIG Ecosystem Committee; an advisory body set up to provide insight on the future direction of the wireless connectivity market. [1]