What's Happening?
Chipolo has announced the release of two new Bluetooth trackers, the Loop and Card, which are compatible with both Apple Find My network and Google's Find Hub. The Loop is a circular tag with a silicone casing, available in six colors, while the Card is a thin tracker designed to fit in wallets. Both devices are rechargeable, with the Card supporting Qi wireless charging. They offer a 400-foot Bluetooth range and are IP67 rated for water and dust resistance. The Loop and Card are available for pre-order at $39 each.
Why It's Important?
The launch of Chipolo's Loop and Card trackers highlights the growing demand for versatile and sustainable tracking solutions. By offering rechargeable options, Chipolo addresses consumer concerns about battery waste and convenience. The compatibility with major tracking networks like Apple and Google enhances the utility of these devices, making them appealing to a broad audience. This move could influence the market by encouraging other companies to prioritize sustainability and cross-platform compatibility in their products.
