2021年3月5日 · According to one of the engineers behind the development of Bluetooth, the name belongs to a Viking-era king with a bad tooth. And not only that, but like many of the best logos of all time, the icon is hiding a secret message.

Surprisingly, the name dates back more than a millennia to King Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson who was well known for two things: Uniting Denmark and Norway in 958. His dead tooth, which was a dark blue/grey color, and earned him the nickname Bluetooth.

2024年11月1日 · The Bluetooth symbol is widely used in devices to indicate that they have Bluetooth capabilities. It is often displayed on the device’s packaging, user manual, and marketing materials. The symbol is also used in the device’s user interface to indicate when Bluetooth is enabled or disabled.

2018年3月22日 · Where does the Bluetooth symbol come from? The Bluetooth symbol has just as its name its roots in the Viking age. The Bluetooth symbol/logo is a combination of two runes from the younger futhark, which was the runic alphabet that the Vikings used in the Viking age.

2024年9月6日 · The Bluetooth symbol represents the initials of King Harald Bluetooth, after whom the technology was named. Harald united the scattered tribes of Scandinavia, just as Bluetooth connects devices, making the symbol technological and historical.

The Bluetooth logo is the combination of “H” and “B,” the initials of Harald Bluetooth, written in the ancient letters used by Vikings, which are called “runes.” Origins of the Bluetooth symbol — Source: medievalarchives.com

2022年5月27日 · The inspiration for the term ‘Bluetooth’ and the iconic symbol came in the 1990s during a period of rapid innovation in wireless technology. A host of big tech companies, including Ericsson and Intel, were exploring the capabilities and possibilities of …

2024年10月18日 · What is the Bluetooth symbol and where did it originate from? The Bluetooth symbol is a combination of two runes from the Runic alphabet, specifically the Younger Futhark. It is a bind rune, which is a combination of two or more runes merged into a single symbol.

2022年3月30日 · We activate Bluetooth every day on our phones, our computers, our tablets, at home, at the office or at the factory. Its logo is recognizable between thousands. But what is the origin of this technology and what do its name and logo mean exactly?

The Bluetooth logo is so ubiquitous in the technology world, that it’s almost impossible to find someone who doesn’t recognise it. However, just because Bluetooth benefits from incredible customer awareness, doesn’t mean that its customers know much about it.