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New Bluetooth Adds Range To 'Connectionless' IoT Applications

Bluetooth 5 will have four times the range, two times the speed and eight times the data broadcasting capacity than previous versions, features which supporters say will make it the optimum wireless standard for ‘connectionless’ Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) says the more robust connection will facilitate numerous indoor and outdoor use cases, while the increased capacity will allow for the transmission of ‘more intelligent’ data.

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