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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 4th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Bluetooth Devices Scanner

Bluetooth View is a portable software program by one of our favorite software developers Nirsoft. It is a lightweight software program running in the background of a computer system that monitors the activity of Bluetooth devices in the vicinity. It will display various information about each detected device and can notify the current user [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

Use your computer as a phone for free

I recently discovered a really cool feature in Vista (I think it isn’t available quite so readily in XP), which allows you to transform your computer into a phone really easily. Of course you’ll need a bluetooth capable mobile, and a bluetooth capable computer (or an adapter), but once you hook the two together you [...]

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Categories: Mobiles, Tutorials Basic, Uncategorized

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 29th, 2008
  • Comments: 16

Turn Your Mobile Phone Into A PC Remote Control

MobileWitch Remote Control turns your mobile phone into a remote control that can control various applications on your PC. The software does have a few limitations and requirements though. Both the PC and mobile phone have to support Bluetooth which is being used to send and receive the data. The user installs a server on [...]

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Categories: Mobiles, Nokia

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 27th, 2006
  • Comments: None

Use your Wiimote in Windows

I bought a Nintendo Wii when it came out. As you might know you do not use gamepads to play the games but the so called Wiimote which looks very much like a tv remote control and uses bluetooth to communicate with the core system. Carl Kenner developed the software Glove Pie which can be used to control games and applications with gestures, speech and other input devices.

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Categories: Cool, Entertainment, Tools

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