Mobile phones

a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications today announced a collaboration with Freescale Semiconductor that will feature the addition of Broadcom Bluetooth technology to the Freescale i.300 3G platform. Broadcom will provide technical support for integration of this Bluetooth functionality into the Freescale i.300 baseband processor platform providing users with the richest possible multimedia experience including the ability to stream high-quality stereo audio to wireless headsets.

Willtek Communications has announced the 4941 Bluetooth Connectivity Hardware that connects with the company's range of mobile testers to form a go/no-go tester for mobile phone Bluetooth interfaces. Willtek will demonstrate the new product at the 3GSM World Congress (February 13-16; Barcelona Spain).