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IBM to release Bluetooth tool for Linux developers

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- IBM Corp. (ibm) officials on Tuesday said the company will be releasing BlueDrekar, a tool to help Linux developers create applications for Bluetooth.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. -- IBM Corp. (ibm) officials on Tuesday said the company will be releasing BlueDrekar, a tool to help Linux developers create applications for Bluetooth. The tool will be officially announced Nov. 7 along with news that a major telecommunications company will be a licensee, the company said during a panel discussion here. Developers will have to pay for the tool: 10,000 licenses will cost $1,000, 50,000 will cost $3,000, and unlimited licenses will cost $10,000. The tool is currently available free for 90 days on IBM's site. -- Richard Shim, ZDNet News

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