Bluetooth's new HDT technology delivers nearly four times the data transfer speed

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Forward-looking: Bluetooth connectivity has never been regarded as a particularly fast means of exchanging files or handling other data-intensive wireless tasks. But now, the organization overseeing Bluetooth development is looking to improve the popular standard's data transfer speeds.

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently unveiled the High Data Throughput (HDT) feature, describing the new solution as a significant milestone in the evolution of the popular wireless technology. The organization overseeing Bluetooth development said that HDT will introduce faster data transfer rates on newer Bluetooth devices. In turn, this performance improvement should make Bluetooth more capable and reliable than ever before.

Bluetooth HDT significantly expands the Bluetooth performance envelope, the group said. Introduced as an optional feature in the recently approved Bluetooth Core 7.0 specifications, HDT increases the maximum supported bit rate to...

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