Bluetooth is an industry-standard protocol that enables wireless connectivity for computers, handheld devices, mobile phones, and other devices.
The Bluetooth application programming interface enables developers to use existing network programming knowledge to quickly develop or port applications.
Bluetooth is designed for use by C/C++ programmers. Some Bluetooth features are available with Windows Sockets. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows networking and Windows Sockets programming is required.
Microsoft Bluetooth supports begins with Windows XP with Service Pack 1 (SP1).
Support for Bluetooth 2.1 is offered via the latest Windows Vista Feature Pack for Wireless (KB 942567). The header file associated with this update is available at Microsoft Connect via the Windows Vista Feature Pack for Wireless Developers Supplement download. Access to this resource requires enlistment to the Windows Driver Kit (WDK), Windows Logo Kit (WLK) and Windows Driver Framework (WDF) Connection.
Overview
General information about Bluetooth.
Using
Information about using Bluetooth.
Reference
Reference documentation for Bluetooth.
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How do I collect information of all the Bluetooth enabled devices that have paired with my computer (via dongle).Is there any software that can help me collect this information about the individual connection that have happened with my Bluetooth enabled Computer system.
BlueICQ's Key Features:- Broadcast multimedia files to Bluetooth enabled mobile phones within 100 meters without any pairing code.- Automatically accept file uploading from users' mobile phones. Supporting file formats: image, mp3, video, text, java application, mobile games, etc.- Anonymously retrieve users' mobile phone numbers.- Anonymously force users' mobile phones send a customized SMS to a specified mobile phone number.
Software Screenshot: http://www.blueicq.com/_/rsrc/1244786468275/bluetooth/BlueICQ%20Bluetooth%20Marketing%20System%201.jpg