FastMac Offers Internal Bluetooth Upgrade for $25.95

FastMac announced the availability of a 100% compatible plug and play internal Bluetooth upgrade for select PowerMac G5, PowerMac G4 and iMac G4 systems. The upgrade adds Bluetooth wireless connectivity between the customer’s desktop computer and the growing array of Bluetooth-enabled personal digital assistants, mobile phones, cameras, printers, headsets, keyboards and computer mice. The Bluetooth module fits directly into the system’s main logic board, attaching to the built-in Apple antenna. No drivers or software are required.

Unlike other upgrades that attach externally, cost more and tie up USB ports, this upgrade connects directly into the systems main logic board freeing port space while adding functionality. The upgrade has an effective range up to 32 feet (10 meters) and can transfer data at up to 721 kbps. It is fully compatible with all versions of Mac OS X including 10.4 (Tiger). Video install and PDF instructions are also provided.

The FastMac Bluetooth upgrade is available for the following Macs:

• PowerMac G4 (FW 800)
  
• PowerMac G5
  
• PowerMac G5 (June 2004)
  
• PowerMac G5 (Late 2004)
  
• iMac G4 (17-inch Flat Panel, 1 GHz)
  
• iMac G4 (USB 2.0)

This upgrade is available now for an introductory price of $25.95. It comes with a 1-year warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. [Bill Fox]