Abstract
Bluetooth DISK "HOPBIT" saves data to a 5GB 1.8-inch HDD able to store almost 37 hours of MPEG4 moving images or 1,000 pieces of music, however it is small enough and light enough to slip into a shirt pocket. Integration of Bluetooth is expected to promote wide for HOPBIT, as it allows wireless downloads, uploads and transfers among a wide range of Bluetooth -enabled products, including TVs, cellular phones, PDAs, PCs and digital cameras. HOPBIT will allow users to capture and save data as diverse as TV broadcasts, music files or map information and download them to a PC or PDA, allowing anytime access to stored data. HOPBIT opens the way to wireless data transmission across a wide range of digital products and is expected to promote the development of wireless mobile networks.
