* The version of the OS running on the phone can impact BT stability
* What other BT devices you are paired to can impact BT stability
* The RF environment you are in can impact BT stability
Reliably replicating Bluetooth bugs is... interesting.
Is there any hope that these new wearable computers will lead to the adoption of something better than Bluetooth? Something based on IEEE 802.15.4, maybe?
BTLE implementations on the other hand, those are horrible.
It isn't all that hard to outright crash an iPhone when using BTLE.
Other platforms are... interesting.
Part of the problem is that the overall big BT spec is rather all encompassing, getting test coverage on it is hard.
They have almost all their users on the latest OS, they control the stack end to end and everyone is quite fine if features are only supported on certain models.
They have almost all their users on the latest OS, they control the stack end to end and everyone is quite fine if features are only supported on certain models.
https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/nexus/ORce7P9...
Moto 360 is supported on all Android devices with BT 4.0 support which is a lot of different hardware and software combinations.