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Magnets To Replace Bluetooth?

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the but-i-just-got-my-bluetooth-stuff dept.

aceat64 writes "News.com is carrying a story that suggests magnets could eventually replace Bluetooth as a cheaper and more energy effiect wireless solution. The concept of magnetic induction isn't new, but Aura has managed to shrink the technology onto a single chip. The first device to be made using the technology is a wireless headset that will cost between $60 and $80."

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  1. Please stop this joke. It's no longer funny. by TeknoHog · · Score: 1, Troll

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