From the earliest iPhone and iPod Touch models, Apple opted to disable OBEX — aka Bluetooth file transfers on its devices for security reasons. Now, thanks to iBlueNova, a Cydia app well worth the ...

Apple wouldn’t let you do it, but WinandMac found an app called iBluetooth for jailbroken iPhones that will allow you to send and receive files over Bluetooth. Just ...

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Celeste is a new jailbreak app that allows you to send and receive files using your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch with any Bluetooth-transfer capable device. You can transfer songs, photos, videos, ...

If you have files on your Android phone that you want to download onto your Windows 11 PC (or upload from your computer to your phone) but you don’t have a USB cable handy, sharing over Bluetooth is a ...

If the Bluetooth File Transfer wizard displays a message stating This Bluetooth device or computer cannot process files of this type when you try to transfer any file ...

Bluetooth is great for zapping homemade MP3 ringtones onto your cellphone and syncing contact information, but its not really up to the task of beaming large files from user to user because the data ...

Is there any way to make windows 8 automatically accept a file that I send over bluetooth from a paired device? Right now I have to right click on the bluetooth icon in task bar, then click receive ...

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Reader Nick Bradsworth misses an option he once found in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. He writes: In Leopard you could right-click on a file, select More, and then choose an option to send the file to a ...