SMRTR TechJan 4, 2026TechSpot

Where did the name "Bluetooth" come from?

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Bluetooth technology was developed in the mid-1990s by Ericsson, IBM, and Intel to create a universal wireless standard. Intel engineer Jim Kardach named it after a Nordic king who united tribes, paralleling how the technology unites communication protocols.

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