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7, 2002 - Liverpool, UK “The demand for Windows powered smart mobile devices is on the rise, and consumers are demanding that these products support the latest wireless technology,” said Scott Horn, director, Embedded and Appliance Platforms Group at Microsoft Corp. “The native support for Bluetooth in Windows CE .NET will enable embedded developers to quickly and easily deliver smart devices that take advantage of innovative technology such as Brain Boxes’ Bluetooth CompactFlash card.” Brain Boxes, a specialist in data communication add ons since 1984, has one of the widest ranges of Bluetooth compliant products on the market, and had its first Bluetooth product declared compliant by the Bluetooth SIG in early 2000. All of Brain Boxes products are designed and manufactured at their premises in Liverpool. “The seamless integration of our products into customers devices is of paramount importance to us,” comments Eamonn Walsh, managing director and founder of Brain Boxes, “Because our support staff work alongside our research and development staff we do not just acknowledge your technical queries, we resolve them.” Brain Boxes Type I CompactFlash card is based upon Cambridge Silicon Radio’s BlueCore chip, which interfaces to a UART running at 921,600 baud, allowing communications at the full Bluetooth data rates. The card is available in both 3.3V and 5V DC versions making it ideal for portable applications. Typical power consumption is around 150mA, with a maximum of 180mA and a power on of 90mA. The card with integral antenna, weighs 14g and fits a standard Type I compact flash slot, its length is 57.1mm. The card is part of a wide range of Bluetooth products available from Brain Boxes, including Type II PCMCIA, USB and RS232. Further information is available from Brain Boxes website at www.brainboxes.com About Brain Boxes The company develops and owns all of its own technology, including USB, CompactFlash, PCMCIA, and PCI products. It is at the forefront of developments in wireless technology and has achieved official approval of two Bluetooth communication card products to date. Current customers include IBM, ICL, Reuters, Motorola, Agilent, Marconi and BT. Brain Boxes‘ is a trademark of the Brain Boxes company. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. ends Contact: Stephen Evans, marketing manager, Brain Boxes Telephone: 0151 220 2500 Email: stephen.evans@brainboxes.com Please e-mail us
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