Officials for Intel Corporation let slip this week that the point release follow-up to Windows 2000, code-named Whistler, will feature industry-standard "Bluetooth" wireless functionality when it ships in the first half of 2001. In the meantime, the company will work to improve Bluetooth support for Microsoft´s existing OSes, such as Windows 98 and Windows 2000, which feature rudimentary wireless features for synchronizing files and the like.

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