What is Bluetooth? How can I add Bluetooth to an iMac G3 model without internal support?
Apple reports that Bluetooth is: A cutting-edge open specification that enables short-range wireless connections between desktop and notebook computers, personal digital assistants, mobile phones, camera phones, printers, digital cameras, keyboards and even a computer mouse. Bluetooth wireless technology uses a globally available frequency band (2.4GHz) for worldwide compatibility. In a nutshell, Bluetooth technology unplugs your digital peripherals and makes cable clutter a thing of the past. . . You can link your handheld device, mobile phone and other peripherals with Bluetooth technology — and do it wirelessly, within a 30-foot range. No iMac G3 models support an internal Bluetooth module. However, to add Bluetooth to an iMac G3 it is easy to use a USB Bluetooth dongle. A number of Bluetooth dongles are available, but site sponsor Operator Headgap Systems sells one using the Broadcom chipset guaranteed to be compatible with MacOS X 10.2.8 or higher for less than US$20 including sh
