Bluetooth SIG

Two 'Bluetooth SIG' stories May 2014 - May 2015

2nd gen Moto 360 possibly spotted going through Bluetooth certification

Stephen Hall May 12 2015 - 1:11 pm PT

We’re nearing the one year anniversary mark of the first generation Moto 360’s original unveiling, and it’s about time for Motorola to show us what it has up its sleeves for the next iteration of its famed circular smartwatch—if said next generation does exist in the first place. If a newly surfaced filing from Bluetooth SIG is to be believed (via droid-life), the product does indeed appear to have a successor, and it might be closer than we think…
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Google Play edition may have crept through Bluetooth certification

Mark Hearn May 16 2014 - 9:27 am PT

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An unannounced Samsung device listed as SM-G900FG recently cleared the Bluetooth SIG’s certification, so what might it be? The current model of the Galaxy S5 carries the SM-G900F, which suggests that this mystery gadget could be the Google Play edition of the GS5. Adding support to this theory, last year’s Galaxy S4 was listed as GT-I9505, with it’s Google Play counterpart being referred to as GT-I9505G. So that “G” at the end of this foreign device really stands out.

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