Bluetooth Innovative
Arguably most Bluetooth products are innovative !
However of this page we aim to put products that are so innovative they just don't fit
anywhere else.
If you know of others please e-mail us details.
Thank you.
Anoto
Company Website
Anoto was founded in 1999 to license advanced pen and paper technology, and similar
services, to a wide variety of electronics manufacturers, for example paper producers and
network operators. It aims to help drive the convergence of paper-based and wireless
digital communications, through incorporating Bluetooth wireless technology. With this its
aim is to make paper once again the preferred user interface.
At present Anoto's only Bluetooth product concept is it's Anoto Pen. It allows the user to send
anything written on paper or another surface to any computer in the world. The pen acts as
a wireless communication gateway to digital destinations such as personal computers,
databases, the Internet and e-commerce.
Bluelinx
Inc.
Company Website
We didn't know quite where to put this
company, who are licensing Bluetooth technology to cellphone manufacturers and carriers to
control mobile phone ringtone settings to create what they call a Q-zone,
a quiet zone, within conference rooms, movie theaters, churches, restaurants, and other
public spaces. Definitely an innovative product !
Will it take off ...? I guess only when all mobile phones are Bluetooth enabled.
BlueLogic Technologies Inc.
Company Website
Bluelogic Technologies, Inc is a venture company with a specific focus on the
use Bluetooth, short range wirwless data/audio communication technology.
Bluetooth Keyboard
features: Bluetooth Module:Class2, Host CPU : 1Chip Micro CPU or Bluetooth CPU, Bluetooth
Protocol Stack "Blue-M", HCI UART Driver, HCI USB Driver, HCI, L2CAP, RFCOMM,
SDP, HID Profile. Suitable for use with Desktop PC, Web TV, Web PAD, Mobile Device
(PDA,Handset etc.), Industrial PC.
Citizen Watch Co.,
Ltd
Company Website
 Watch Pad 1.5, the world smallest Linux machine on your wrist. It is a
information device of the wristwatch form which has Bluetooth function. The use purpose of
the product is the examination of every system in the research stage that a wearable
information device will be used. It is the joint development product of IBM and CITIZEN. -
e-mail us if you can help with further
information.
Commutek Electronics, Inc.
Company Website
Commutek Electronics, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of quartz crystal devices.
Our products are noted for their outstanding performance in wireless applications.
Surface mount device can be
utilized in many bluetooth products. This product is very small, which makes it a perfect
fit for mobile consumer electronics.
nReach
Company Website
nReach is focused on creating wireless applications and
hardware for use in location aware environments. The company uses a number of wireless
technologies with it's products including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth with mobile devices such as
the Pocket PC, Game Boy, Web Tablets, and In-wall touch screen.
Bluetooth Game Boy Adapter
will allow a user to interact wirelessly with a retailer (i.e. Blockbuster) allowing them
to receive messages, download trial games, and play against other players within a 10-100
meter area. The Bluetooth Adapter for the Game Boy Advance will be available in Q2 of
2002.
Roving Networks
Company Website
Blue-X device controller
Using any Bluetooth capable client with a browser, or any Internet connected web
browser, you can now control up to 256 X10 powerhouse devices. Control home lighting,
appliances, garage doors, gates, even security systems and alarms all from your PDA, home
computer, or any computer on the Internet. Click here to view an overview of how
Blue-X works (PDF)
Senseboard Technologies AB
Company Website
The company is developing technology for a virtual keyboard which can can be used with
a PDA's, Smart Phones or other wearable computers.
The Senseboard virtual keyboard
is a small device that wraps around the hands and is connected to the mobile device via
Bluetooth connection. This product has received the winner of best new technology at
Comdex 2001.
Picture Animation.
Stollmann E+V GmbH
Company Website
Stollmann develops Bluetooth and ISDN protocol stacks and OEM products. Headquartered
in Hamburg/Germany. Stollmann and its 30 developers and engineers have developed more than
150 products over the past seven years. Its modular and flexible software architecture
supports various PC systems, embedded hardware, and operating system platforms.
BlueTA+
is a Wireless ISDN Internet Terminal Adapter for Bluetooth.
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