On Fri 31 Aug 2007 12:52:10, ChrisM <chris_mayersblue@suedeyahoo.com>
wrote in alt.comp.hardware:

> In message Xns999D77CAA7940winka@127.0.0.1,
> Seera <seera@com.invalid> Proclaimed from the tallest tower:
>
>> Am in the UK. I just got a Bluetooth phone and need a Bluetooth
>> dongle.
>>
>> Are all modern Bluetooth dongles effectively the same?
>>
>> ------
>>
>> I started to Google Bluetooth and saw lots of really tech stuff.
>> For example the Wikipedia talked about "Bluetooth profile"
>> referring to A2DP stereo files etc. It's too much!
>>
>> I just want to make a decent connection beyween my PC and my
>> phone! Later I probably want to connect other Bluetooth devices.
>>
>> What shortcomings are there with an own-brand Bluetooth dongle
>> from Tesco for about £10 or £15?
>>
>> If that type is crap then what Bluetooth dongle would you
>> recommend?
>
> Basically, though there is a large variation in terms of quality of
> build and range.
> If you just want a simple connection between your phone and your PC
> to transfer piccys and ringtone or to sync your contacts and diary
> etc then I can't see any problems with using a 10 quid Tesco job.
> I use a cheapo un-unbranded dongle that I bought on eBay for about
> 8 quid, and that does me just fine...
>

What about a certain feature(???) on Bluetooth to transfer *stereo*
audio files?

Does that sort of thing come with most basic Bluetooth dongles?