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History
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1994:
Ericsson (Mattison/Haartsen), “MC-link” project
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Renaming
of the project: Bluetooth according to Harald “Blåtand”
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Gormsen
[son of Gorm], King of Denmark in the 10th century
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1998:
foundation of Bluetooth SIG, www.bluetooth.org
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1999:
erection of a rune stone at Ericsson/Lund ;-)
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2001:
first consumer products for mass market, spec. version 1.1 released
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Special
Interest Group
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Original
founding members: Ericsson, Intel, IBM, Nokia, Toshiba
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Added
promoters: 3Com, Agere (was: Lucent), Microsoft, Motorola
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>
2500 members
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Common
specification and certification of products
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