(keitai-l) magnetic induction as bluetooth replacement

From: Nick May <nick_at_kyushu.com>
Date: 09/20/03
Message-Id: <4736A4AC-EB7A-11D7-AFD9-00039377A93A@kyushu.com>
The kind of thing you might reject as snake-oil at first sight....

The company involved is said to have got the kit for sending signals  
using magnetic induction into a small chip...

news.com takes it seriously....
http://news.com.com/2100-1039_3-5079564.html

slashdot is full of bad jokes...
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/20/ 
1343257&mode=flat&tid=126&tid=137&tid=193

It is claimed that this tech could replace bluetooth in phone (for  
example). It is said to be low power, not prone to interference, and  
have other advantages.

Nick
Received on Sat Sep 20 17:53:15 2003