Communications system having: a first communication apparatus comprising a short range wireless radio frequency communicator and a high data rate data communicator; and a second communication apparatus comprising another short range wireless radio frequency communicator, another high data rate data communicator, and a rechargeable battery configured to provide power to the another high data rate data communicator, wherein: the short range wireless radio frequency communicator is adapted to communicate wirelessly directly with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator in the second communications apparatus in its vicinity to enable communication of at least one of power and data between the short range wireless radio frequency communicators; and the high data rate data communicator is adapted to commence direct communication with the another high data rate data communicator in the second communication apparatus to at least one of receive and transmit data when the short range wireless radio frequency communicator has communicated with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator; wherein the second communication apparatus is adapted to recharge the rechargeable battery through inductive coupling of said another short range wireless frequency communicator with the short range wireless frequency communicator of the first communication apparatus via an RF field generated by the short range wireless radio frequency communicator. a first communication apparatus comprising a short range wireless radio frequency communicator and a high data rate data communicator; and a second communication apparatus comprising another short range wireless radio frequency communicator, another high data rate data communicator, and a rechargeable battery configured to provide power to the another high data rate data communicator, wherein: the short range wireless radio frequency communicator is adapted to communicate wirelessly directly with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator in the second communications apparatus in its vicinity to enable communication of at least one of power and data between the short range wireless radio frequency communicators; and the high data rate data communicator is adapted to commence direct communication with the another high data rate data communicator in the second communication apparatus to at least one of receive and transmit data when the short range wireless radio frequency communicator has communicated with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator; wherein the second communication apparatus is adapted to recharge the rechargeable battery through inductive coupling of said another short range wireless frequency communicator with the short range wireless frequency communicator of the first communication apparatus via an RF field generated by the short range wireless radio frequency communicator. the short range wireless radio frequency communicator is adapted to communicate wirelessly directly with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator in the second communications apparatus in its vicinity to enable communication of at least one of power and data between the short range wireless radio frequency communicators; and the high data rate data communicator is adapted to commence direct communication with the another high data rate data communicator in the second communication apparatus to at least one of receive and transmit data when the short range wireless radio frequency communicator has communicated with the another short range wireless radio frequency communicator; wherein the second communication apparatus is adapted to recharge the rechargeable battery through inductive coupling of said another short range wireless frequency communicator with the short range wireless frequency communicator of the first communication apparatus via an RF field generated by the short range wireless radio frequency communicator.