According to the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) Web site, Kodak has filed an equipment authorization application for a "Bluetooth module" and a "mobile transmitter with its own RF shielding" for use in "mobile and portable devices."
From the documents, it's possible to infer that Kodak plans to release a Bluetooth-enabled digital camera that would let photographers sync up with their printers, viewers, computers and cell phones.
News of the mobile transmitter license application was first reported by Sandeep Chandur, a blogger for MobileWhack.com. Photos of the internal device from the FCC Web site surfaced on the Internet over the weekend as more blogs linked to them.
While some photos of the transmitter remain on an FCC Web site (click for PDF), some of the information on the complete device was taken down from the site on Monday.
In its place a "Short Term Confidentially Request" has been put up. According to an FCC representative, companies have......
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