Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Cobra Tags: Find Lost Keys With Your Android Phone

Ever instruct you could Google your automobile keys? Well, keep wishing, as that day hasn't advance yet. But the Cobra Tag is the next most appropriate thing, and may end you losing the keys in the initial place.

The label may be trustworthy to keys, a bag, or flattering ample anything that is easy to remove or to forget. It then talks to your Android phone around Bluetooth and from there can do a of a few things. You can set the app - called Phone Halo - to sound an warning when the label goes out of range. If this sounds annoying, then the app can moreover squeeze your place when the tag's vigilance blinks out, so when you noticed that you have mislaid something at least you'll know where you left it. This will be reduction utilitarian if you left it on a train.

Finally, both the label and the phone may be used to find any other if in range. Press the symbol on a and the other will bleep.

The Cobra Tag expenses $60 and the app is free. The creator of the Phone Halo app moreover sells an uglier label for $30, and an iOS chronicle of the app should be out in the summer.

And if you do not want to outlay $60 only to find your misplaced keys. Try checking the slot of the coupler you were wearing yesterday. No, the other one. That's it! You're welcome.

Cobra Tag product page [Cobra]

Phone Halo product page [Phone Halo]

See Also:

Locator

How Smartphones Can Improve Public Transit

P2P Key Finder Almost Lets You Google Your Keys

Keyport Concept Coming to Market

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