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 ...

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 ...

It's common to transfer files between a smart phone and a laptop or desktop computer. There are several ways to do so. You can generally connect the phone to the laptop to transfer the files, or send ...

Although the iPhone has built-in Bluetooth technology, wireless file transfer capabilities are limited by its operating system. To transfer files wirelessly between an iPhone and an Android device, ...

One of the iPhone's more ridiculous limitations is its inability to sync with host computers and transfer files back and forth. An enterprising developer, however, has written an application that ...

If you're looking to share files between your Android device and a desktop PC, Jack Wallen shows you how. Bluetooth can be a remarkable technology. With it, you can pair devices together for hands- ...

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 type from your mobile ...

Android and iOS have long been at war with one another for their share of the smartphone & tablet markets. With close to 80% of the mobile market share as of 2013, chances are that the first person ...

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