We had our fingers quietly crossed that ‘Bluetooth Smart: The Future is Smart’ might just provide a solid date for the reveal of Bluetooth’s mesh standard implementation. Alas, it was not to be, but the event in London did let us root around several intriguing Bluetooth products, and get a quick word in with Errett Kroeter, Senior Director of Brand and Developer Marketing at the Bluetooth SIG. In his opening remarks to the collected developers and attendees, he declared “Bluetooth will the central part of what makes the IoT a reality.” A bold claim, but one that is certainly a defensible opinion. Bluetooth benefits from its brand recognition – something that the likes of ZigBee and Z-Wave still can’t claim…