High Battery Consumption
High Speed Data Transfer
Shared Data Bandwidth
Shared Security (not good)
Expensive for large installations
Not for all Staff generally
Bluetooth network
Low Battery Consumption
Mid Speed Data Transfer
Private Bandwidth (more is better)
Private Security
Cheaper installation
All Staff can use it
Many new and exciting applications
More Accessories are Bluetooth enabled
Works only in Hotspots
Needs power supply
High costs for most hotspots
GPRS (GSM)
or 3G
Works everywhere (Low speed)
Costly for high volume data transfer
Great battery life
Most Bluetooth devices can access GPRS