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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

Can I use Bluetooth with an iPod Touch for Skype?

Is it possible to get a Bluetooth headset to use with an iPod Touch so I can use Skype wirelessly?
Tim

No. Bluetooth can be enabled on a second-generation iPod Touch by installing Apple's iPhone 3.0 Software Update for iPod Touch. This supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for transmitting audio, but not HSP (Headset Profile). In sum, you can use it with Bluetooth stereo headphones but not with a headset (microphone and earpiece). Apple has a table.

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