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Linux-Announce Digest #437
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Fri Jun 6 17:13:07 2003
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Linux-Announce Digest #437, Volume #4 Fri, 6 Jun 2003 17:13:03 EDT
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WIDCOMM News (WIDCOMM News)
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Subject: WIDCOMM News
Date: 6 Jun 2003 20:20:01 GMT
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<http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gif> BTW
1.4
BTE Mobile
LensLogica - Case Study
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Texas Instrument
Dell Computer Corp.
Logitech
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STMicroelectronics
ZTE Corporation
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Ask Us =20
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WIDCOMM Answers Many BluetoothTM Questions
The frequency of questions like "What is Bluetooth?", "What can =
Bluetooth do
for me?" and "Where can I find Bluetooth devices?" has declined over =
the
last few months as more real-world devices become available. The focus =
has
now shifted to making devices such as HID devices, PDA's, audio sets, =
mobile
phones and printers more usable and friendly to Bluetooth applications.
[...more]
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Rajiv Kumar <http://www.widcomm.com/Company/rajiv_kumar.asp>=20
Co-Founder, CTO
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Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) Version 1.4 Delivers True Easy-To-Use =
Features
Building on the success of BTW 1.3, WIDCOMM has released a new BTW 1.4
version. BTW 1.4 promises to eliminate the often complex process of
implementing wireless technology into Windows=AE operating system. With =
BTW
1.4, users can now easily implement a thoroughly comprehensive wireless
computing environment. [...more]
<http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/BTW14.html>=20
back to top
WIDCOMM BTE Mobile Takes Mobile Phones To the Next Level
At its inception, the mobile phone was a new form of communication =
offering
users tremendous portability and convenience versus the traditional
telephone. With the introduction of Bluetooth wireless connectivity, =
today's
mobile phone is becoming the hub for personal area networks and its =
user
applications are almost limitless. Today's mobile phone is used to
conveniently and easily conduct worldwide, person-to-person =
communications,
capture digital pictures, and even communicate to other devices such as
PDAs, printers, personal computers, headsets and audio sets. [...more]
<http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/BTEmobile.html>=20
back to top
LensLogica - Case Study
In late March of this year, LensLogica s.r.l., entered into a licensing
agreement with WIDCOMM. WIDCOMM was exclusively selected to support
LensLogica's endeavor to commercially launch a motorcycle helmet with
Bluetooth audio capability in an extremely short time period (two =
months).
WIDCOMM's newest embedded software product BTE Insight offered =
LensLogica
the most reliable, interoperable and easy-to-use BT embedded =
application
available today. [...more]
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Texas Instrument - Texas Instruments and WIDCOMM delivers a compelling
turnkey Bluetooth system development toolkit for mobile phones. This =
new
development kit will feature Texas Instruments technologically advanced
BRF6100 Bluetooth single-chip and WIDCOMM's easy-to-use and =
comprehensive
BTE Mobile software. Benefits of this collaborative effort will include =
a
low risk turnkey mobile solution that resolves ease-of-use issues,
significantly reduce product time-to-market, expedite MMI integration, =
and
provide fast-track Bluetooth qualification. Specific details will be =
further
announced at the upcoming Bluetooth World Conference in Amsterdam.=20
back to top
STMicroelectronics - STMicrolectronics, a global leader in developing =
and
delivering semiconductor solutions across the spectrum of =
microelectronics
applications, and WIDCOMM are working together to develop complete HID
(Human Interface Devices) Bluetooth solutions. The co-operation focuses =
on
ready-to-manufacture reference designs for keyboards, mice, and other
peripheral devices. These reference designs reduce the OEM time to =
market
and eliminate the learning curve required to incorporate Bluetooth
technology into products. The reference designs are highly customizable =
to
accommodate customer's requirements and marketing need for =
differentiation.
The product bundle, which includes the keyboard, mice, and USB adapter,
allows the OEM to obtain the entire HID portfolio from one company. =
Future
product designs will target wireless distribution of audio and music =
such as
wireless speakers, headphones, and headsets. Dell
back to top
Dell Computer Corporation - Dell's newest notebook product line, the
LatitudeTM D-Family Notebooks will include WIDCOMM's BTW software =
solution
as part of the Dell TrueMobile 300 internal Bluetooth module option. By
incorporating WIDCOMM's innovative BTW in a system with both 802.11 and
Bluetooth, Dell ensures optimum wireless performance with the =
co-existence
of both technologies. Combined with WIDCOMM's market leading Bluetooth
solution for Windows, the Latitude D-Family will be the ideal mobile
computing solution for mobile business users who require on-demand, =
reliable
wireless connectivity. ZTE
back to top
ZTE Corporation - ZTE, a manufacturing leader of cell phones, licenses
WIDCOMM's Bluetooth embedded software solution (BTE) for use in mobile
phones. As part of the agreement, ZTE will launch a line of Bluetooth =
mobile
phones for the Chinese market. The mobile phones will have the =
capability of
being both a mobile phone via the cellular network outside home and a
cordless phone via the PSTN system inside home. Logitech
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Logitech - As consumers enhance their personal computing systems with =
more
fully featured interface devices that add functionality and cordless
freedom, Logitech has significantly broadened its product offering and
increased its presence in the retail sector. To further support this
endeavor, Logitech has licensed WIDCOMM's Bluetooth Communication =
Software
for Windows (BTW 1.4) solution. This relationship will assist Logitech =
in
delivering innovative PC Bluetooth solutions to the retail sector. The
combination of Logitech's essential core technologies, award-winning
industrial design and excellent price and performance with WIDCOMM's
innovative and market leading BTW 1.4 software will further the =
company's
mission to create products that enhance the way people work, play, and
communicate in the digital world.=20
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Welcome to our new Question and Answer section of the WIDCOMM =
Newsletter.
This section is dedicated to answering your questions regarding =
Bluetooth
technology, applications, software, or WIDCOMM specific questions. If =
you
have a question that you would like one of our knowledgeable staff to =
answer
in the next Newsletter, please direct it to =
NewsletterQuestion@widcomm.com
<mailto:NewsletterQuestion@widcomm.com> . We look forward to hearing =
from
you!=20
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<http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/Seminar_NL.html> BTE DK
Seminar
June 16, 2003
Holiday Inn
Amsterdam, NL
9:00am - 5:00pm
<http://www.ibctelecoms.com/bluetoothworldcongress/> Bluetooth World
Congress
June 17-19, 2003
RAI Conf. Ctr.
Amsterdam, NL
Hall 10, Booth 610
For meeting info,
email
sales@widcomm.com <mailto:sales@widcomm.com>=20
<http://www.iws2003.com/> Intl. Wireless
Symposium 2003 Sept. 22-23, 2003
Convention Center
San Diego, CA
Spkr: Rajiv Kumar
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<http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif> As a =
leading
global provider of Bluetooth enabling software, WIDCOMM will be =
offering new
Bluetooth Development Kit Seminars. At these seminars, we will provide
insight into cutting edge Bluetooth technology, hands on experience, =
and
instruct participants on the latest BT development kit tools. Sign up =
now!
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general
information, visit us at: www.widcomm.com <http://www.widcomm.com>=20
Bluetooth Developers
<http://www.widcomm.com/Products/software_devel_kit.asp>=20
WIDCOMM Product information <http://www.widcomm.com/Products/index.asp> =
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WIDCOMM, Inc. under license.=20
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Copyright =A9 2003 WIDCOMM, Inc. All rights reserved.
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src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gif" =
width=3D"13" height=3D"10" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> <td =
valign=3Dtop> <a href=3D"#whatsNew">BTW 1.4</a><br> <a =
href=3D"#whatsNew">BTE Mobile</a><br> <a href=3D"#whatsNew">LensLogica =
- Case Study</a><br> <br> </td> <td valign=3Dtop> <table><tr><td> =
<a href=3D"#partners">Texas Instrument</a><br> <a =
href=3D"#Dell">Dell Computer Corp.</a><br> <a =
href=3D"#Logitech">Logitech</a><br> </td><td><img =
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width=3D"10" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td><td valign=3Dtop> =
<a href=3D"#partners">STMicroelectronics</a><br> <a =
href=3D"#ZTE">ZTE Corporation</a><br></td></tr></table> </td> <td =
valign=3Dtop =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/RTedge1.gi=
f" align=3Dright><a href=3D"#QandA">Ask Us</a> </td> =
</tr></table><table border=3D0 cellpadding=3D0 cellspacing=3D0 =
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<table border=3D0 cellpadding=3D0 cellspacing=3D0 width=3D418 =
bgcolor=3D"white"> <tr> <td valign=3Dtop height=3D42 =
colspan=3D3><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/Banner1.jpg" =
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<td =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gif" =
width=3D"13" height=3D"10" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> <td =
valign=3Dtop><!-- View from the top text --><br> <span =
class=3D"titles">WIDCOMM Answers Many Bluetooth<SUP><FONT =
SIZE=3D"-1">TM</FONT></SUP> Questions</span><br><br>The frequency of =
questions like "<i>What is Bluetooth</i>?", "<i>What can Bluetooth do =
for me</i>?" and "<i>Where can I find Bluetooth devices</i>?" has =
declined over the last few months as more real-world devices become =
available. The focus has now shifted to making devices such as HID =
devices, PDA's, audio sets, mobile phones and printers more usable and =
friendly to Bluetooth applications. <a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/ViewFromTheTop.ht=
ml">[...more]</a> <br><br><a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Company/rajiv_kumar.asp">Rajiv =
Kumar</a><br>Co-Founder, CTO<br><br> </td> <td><img =
src=3D"../Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" width=3D"20" =
height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> <tr> <td =
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<td =
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f"><img =
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valign=3Dtop><!-- Whats new text --><br><div align=3D"right"><a =
href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br><span class=3D"titles">Bluetooth =
for Windows (<b>BTW</b>) Version 1.4 Delivers True Easy-To-Use =
Features</span><br><br>Building on the success of <b>BTW 1.3</b>, =
WIDCOMM has released a new <b>BTW 1.4</b> version. <b>BTW 1.4</b> =
promises to eliminate the often complex process of implementing =
wireless technology into Windows® operating system. With <b>BTW =
1.4</b>, users can now easily implement a thoroughly comprehensive =
wireless computing environment. <a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/BTW14.html">[...m=
ore]</a><br><br><div align=3D"right"><a href=3D"#top">back to =
top</a></div><br><span class=3D"titles">WIDCOMM BTE Mobile Takes Mobile =
Phones To the Next Level</span><br><br>At its inception, the mobile =
phone was a new form of communication offering users tremendous =
portability and convenience versus the traditional telephone. With the =
introduction of Bluetooth wireless connectivity, today's mobile phone =
is becoming the hub for personal area networks and its user =
applications are almost limitless. Today's mobile phone is used to =
conveniently and easily conduct worldwide, person-to-person =
communications, capture digital pictures, and even communicate to other =
devices such as PDAs, printers, personal computers, headsets and audio =
sets.<a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/BTEmobile.html">[=
...more]</a><br><br><div align=3D"right"><a href=3D"#top">back to =
top</a></div><br><span class=3D"titles">LensLogica - Case =
Study</span><br><br>In late March of this year, LensLogica s.r.l., =
entered into a licensing agreement with WIDCOMM. WIDCOMM was =
exclusively selected to support LensLogica's endeavor to commercially =
launch a motorcycle helmet with Bluetooth audio capability in an =
extremely short time period (two months). WIDCOMM's newest embedded =
software product <b>BTE Insight</b> offered LensLogica the most =
reliable, interoperable and easy-to-use BT embedded application =
available today. <a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/LenslogicaCaseStu=
dy.html">[...more]</a> <br><br><br> </td> <td><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" =
width=3D"10" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> <tr> =
<td valign=3Dtop colspan=3D3><a name=3D"partners"></a><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/Banner3.jpg" =
width=3D"418" height=3D"23" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> <tr> =
<td =
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f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gif" =
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valign=3Dtop><!-- Partners Spotlight text --><div align=3D"right"><a =
href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br> <span class=3D"titles">Texas =
Instrument</span> - Texas Instruments and WIDCOMM delivers a compelling =
turnkey Bluetooth system development toolkit for mobile phones. This =
new development kit will feature Texas Instruments technologically =
advanced BRF6100 Bluetooth single-chip and WIDCOMM's easy-to-use and =
comprehensive <b>BTE Mobile</b> software. Benefits of this =
collaborative effort will include a low risk turnkey mobile solution =
that resolves ease-of-use issues, significantly reduce product =
time-to-market, expedite MMI integration, and provide fast-track =
Bluetooth qualification. Specific details will be further announced at =
the upcoming Bluetooth World Conference in Amsterdam. <br><br><div =
align=3D"right"><a href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br> <span =
class=3D"titles">STMicroelectronics</span> - STMicrolectronics, a =
global leader in developing and delivering semiconductor solutions =
across the spectrum of microelectronics applications, and WIDCOMM are =
working together to develop complete HID (Human Interface Devices) =
Bluetooth solutions. The co-operation focuses on ready-to-manufacture =
reference designs for keyboards, mice, and other peripheral devices. =
These reference designs reduce the OEM time to market and eliminate the =
learning curve required to incorporate Bluetooth technology into =
products. The reference designs are highly customizable to accommodate =
customer's requirements and marketing need for differentiation. The =
product bundle, which includes the keyboard, mice, and USB adapter, =
allows the OEM to obtain the entire HID portfolio from one company. =
Future product designs will target wireless distribution of audio and =
music such as wireless speakers, headphones, and headsets. <a =
name=3D"Dell"></a> <br><br><div align=3D"right"><a =
href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br> <span class=3D"titles">Dell =
Computer Corporation</span> - Dell's newest notebook product line, the =
Latitude<SUP><FONT SIZE=3D"-1">TM</FONT></SUP> D-Family Notebooks will =
include WIDCOMM's <b>BTW</b> software solution as part of the Dell =
TrueMobile 300 internal Bluetooth module option. By incorporating =
WIDCOMM's innovative <b>BTW</b> in a system with both 802.11 and =
Bluetooth, Dell ensures optimum wireless performance with the =
co-existence of both technologies. Combined with WIDCOMM's market =
leading Bluetooth solution for Windows, the Latitude D-Family will be =
the ideal mobile computing solution for mobile business users who =
require on-demand, reliable wireless connectivity. <a =
name=3D"ZTE"></a> <br><br><div align=3D"right"><a href=3D"#top">back =
to top</a></div><br> <span class=3D"titles">ZTE Corporation</span> - =
ZTE, a manufacturing leader of cell phones, licenses WIDCOMM's =
Bluetooth embedded software solution (<b>BTE</b>) for use in mobile =
phones. As part of the agreement, ZTE will launch a line of Bluetooth =
mobile phones for the Chinese market. The mobile phones will have the =
capability of being both a mobile phone via the cellular network =
outside home and a cordless phone via the PSTN system inside home. =
<a name=3D"Logitech"></a> <br><br><div align=3D"right"><a =
href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br> <span =
class=3D"titles">Logitech</span> - As consumers enhance their personal =
computing systems with more fully featured interface devices that add =
functionality and cordless freedom, Logitech has significantly =
broadened its product offering and increased its presence in the retail =
sector. To further support this endeavor, Logitech has licensed =
WIDCOMM's Bluetooth Communication Software for Windows (<b>BTW 1.4</b>) =
solution. This relationship will assist Logitech in delivering =
innovative PC Bluetooth solutions to the retail sector. The =
combination of Logitech's essential core technologies, award-winning =
industrial design and excellent price and performance with WIDCOMM's =
innovative and market leading <b>BTW 1.4</b> software will further the =
company's mission to create products that enhance the way people work, =
play, and communicate in the digital world. <br><br> <br><br> =
</td> <td><img =
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width=3D"10" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> <tr> =
<td valign=3Dtop colspan=3D3><a name=3D"QandA"></a><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/Banner5.jpg" =
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<td =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/LTedge2.gif" =
width=3D"13" height=3D"10" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> <td =
valign=3Dtop><!-- Q and A text --><div align=3D"right"><a =
href=3D"#top">back to top</a></div><br> Welcome to our new Question =
and Answer section of the WIDCOMM Newsletter. This section is =
dedicated to answering your questions regarding Bluetooth technology, =
applications, software, or WIDCOMM specific questions. If you have a =
question that you would like one of our knowledgeable staff to answer =
in the next Newsletter, please direct it to <a =
href=3D"mailto:NewsletterQuestion@widcomm.com">NewsletterQuestion@widcom=
m.com</a>. We look forward to hearing from you! <br><br><br><br> =
</td> <td><img =
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width=3D"10" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> </table> =
</td> <td width=3D142 valign=3Dtop =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/RTedge3.gi=
f"> <table border=3D0 cellpadding=3D0 cellspacing=3D0 width=3D142> =
<tr> <td colspan=3D3 width=3D142><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/Promo1top.jpg" =
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<tr> <td width=3D19 =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/PromoLT.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" =
width=3D"1" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> <td =
width=3D106 bgcolor=3D"white" class=3D"promoText"> <!--### WIDCOMM =
EVENTS #### --> <a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/Seminar_NL.html" =
class=3D"promoText"><b>BTE DK Seminar</b></a><br> June 16, =
2003<br> Holiday Inn<br> Amsterdam, NL<br> 9:00am - =
5:00pm<br> <br> <a =
href=3D"http://www.ibctelecoms.com/bluetoothworldcongress/" =
class=3D"promoText"><b>Bluetooth World Congress</b></a><br> June =
17-19, 2003<br> RAI Conf. Ctr.<br> Amsterdam, NL<br> Hall =
10, Booth 610<br> For meeting info,<br> email<br> <a =
href=3D"mailto:sales@widcomm.com" =
class=3D"promoText">sales@widcomm.com</a><br> <br> <a =
href=3D"http://www.iws2003.com/" class=3D"promoText"><b>Intl. =
Wireless<br> Symposium 2003</b></a> Sept. 22-23, 2003<br> =
Convention Center<br> San Diego, CA<br> Spkr: Rajiv Kumar =
</td> <td width=3D17 =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/PromoRT.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" =
width=3D"1" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> </tr> <tr> =
<td colspan=3D3><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/PromoBottom.gif" =
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<tr> <td></td> <td> </td> <td =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/RTedge2.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" =
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<td width=3D19 =
background=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/PromoLT.gi=
f"><img =
src=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/Images/Newsletter/Q12003/spacer.gif" =
width=3D"1" height=3D"1" alt=3D"" border=3D"0"></td> <td =
width=3D106 bgcolor=3D"white" class=3D"promoText"> <!--### WIDCOMM =
WATCH #### --> As a leading global provider of Bluetooth enabling =
software, WIDCOMM will be offering new Bluetooth Development Kit =
Seminars. At these seminars, we will provide insight into cutting edge =
Bluetooth technology, hands on experience, and instruct participants on =
the latest BT development kit tools. <a =
href=3D"http://www.widcomm.com/NewsEvents/eNews/Q12003/Seminar_NL.html" =
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