GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the Founder of Bluetooth?
A
Apple
B
Ericson
C
Steve Jobs
D
Martin Cooper
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The development of the “short-link” radio technology, later named Bluetooth, was initiated in 1989 by Nils Rydbeck, CTO at Ericsson Mobile in Lund, Sweden.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is Jaap Haartsen. Inventor of Bluetooth is Jaap Haartsen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The technology was publicly announced in May 1999 and the first specifications were released in July 1999. In 2000, Ericsson launched its first Bluetooth product: a wireless voice headset.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bluetooth was developed by Ericsson in the 1990s. It is named after the 10th century Danish king Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson, who united Denmark and Norway. The Bluetooth logo combines the runes and , which are Harald’s initials.

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