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Xcode - Send string by Bluetooth IPhone SDK. Is it possible, in principle, for an Android device to interface with an iPhone over Bluetooth/GameKit. Iphone - Bonjour over bluetooth WITHOUT Gamekit. Networking - Using iOS GameKit's "Bluetooth Bonjour" with other platforms. iPhoneBluetooth - btstack - This page reviews the Bluetooth controller on the Apple's iPhone and iPod touch and explains how it can be used independently from the OS - A Portable User-Space Bluetooth Stack.

The 2.x OS on the iPhone and the iPod touch did only support Bluetooth headsets.

iPhoneBluetooth - btstack - This page reviews the Bluetooth controller on the Apple's iPhone and iPod touch and explains how it can be used independently from the OS - A Portable User-Space Bluetooth Stack

However, this is not a limitation of the used Bluetooth chipset, but of an incomplete Bluetooth stack. OS 3.0 provides support for headsets (mono/stereo), networking via the PAN/BNEP protocol and support for "Made for iPhone" devices which require a proprietary Bluetooth protocol based on top of SPP.

Still, not even basic OBEX support is included (available with any low-price mobile phone), and no API is available to connect to arbitrary Bluetooth devices. It also extents the GameKit API to allow for iOS-to-iOS communication. OS 4.0 added support for A2DP and braille readers over RFCOMM. OS 5.0 on the new iPhone 4S added support for Bluetooth Low Energy device by the public CoreBluetooth framework (also available on 10.7.2 with appropriate Bluetooth 4.0 modules, e.g. in the 2011 series of MacBook (Pro) and Mac mini) OS 6.0 added support for Message Access Profile (MAP) used in some cars.

File transfer between android and iPhone via bluetooth. Transfer Files between iPhone and Android, Mac, Windows and Linux with FileXChange. Supported Bluetooth profiles. Languages iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch support multiple Bluetooth profiles with the latest version of iOS.

Supported Bluetooth profiles

You can learn the differences in Bluetooth-profile support from one device to the next. The following table lists supported Bluetooth profiles by device for the latest version of iOS. Additional Information Note: iOS requires that the remote Bluetooth device support an encrypted connection. Hands-Free Profile (HFP 1.6) Hands-Free Profile allows Bluetooth headsets and car hands-free kits to communicate with mobile phones. Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) Phone Book Access Profile allows the exchange of Phone Book Objects between iPhone and other Bluetooth devices*.

Allow the car kit to display the name of the incoming caller Allow the car kit to sync the phone book so the user can make a call from the car display Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP 1.4) Pause Play Stop Next track Previous track Browsing* Personal Area Network Profile (PAN) How to Beam Photos Between iPhone and iPad. Beam It! - Send Contacts Wirelessly - iOS Bluetooth Game Kit Sample Code.

Send your contact info wirelessly to another iOS device Beam It!

Beam It! - Send Contacts Wirelessly - iOS Bluetooth Game Kit Sample Code

Allows you to wirelessly send (or beam!) Your contact information to another iPhone or iPad over Bluetooth or WiFi. Think back… think back to the days of the Newton and the Palm Pilot when you could beam your contact information to another device using the IR transmitter. Nothing fancy. iOS 7 Multipeer Connectivity Sample Code – Beam It!

ArcTouch is sharing the full Beam It! Review the license terms below and download the source code. License Terms You can use any portion of the Beam It! You can’t redistribute the entire Beam It! iOS 7 Peer To Peer Networking Over Bluetooth or WiFi Beam It! Beam It! iOS 7 Multipeer Connectivity peer to peer networking can enhance many iOS apps and provide you with a “killer” feature for your customers.