Bluetooth 4.0, enables swift transfer of data, music and other files 13 times faster, and yet consumes lesser battery power as compared to Bluetooth 2.1.

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The US started receiving data from Swift, a money transfer system based in Brussels which handles millions of transactions daily.

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The US and EU have placed restrictions on dealings with Iran's Central Bank - the only official channel for Iranians to transfer money abroad - and Swift, the body that handles global banking transactions, has cut Iran's banks out of its system.

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The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, or Swift, is a worldwide financial messaging network to facilitate the interbank transfer of funds.

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But most concede that the transfer of funds in itself is unlikely to lead to a swift devaluation or to higher inflation.

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The Europe-based organization that clears money transfers, known as Swift, this month banned 20 Iranian financial institutions from using its international bank-transfer system.

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