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Slimca Here rechargeable tracking card review – wafer thin device tracking

By Andy Chen / October 15, 2023 / Reviews / Crowdfunded, tracker / 4 Comments

CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – When Apple Airtags were introduced in 2021, I immediately thought of all the usual things I might lose. Unfortunately, the Mentos candy-shaped Airtag doesn’t slip well into a wallet. The Slimca Here is a credit card-sized tracker compatible with Apple’s “Find My” function and is USB-C rechargeable. What is it? The Slimca […]

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Gift ideas for people who use Apple AirTags

By Andy Chen / November 27, 2021 / News / 2021 Gift Guides, airtag, tracker / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Speck, famous for phone cases, also has a whole line of AirTag holders! Can’t decide? There’s probably a version for you or someone you’re gifting an AirTag to this holiday season. Their Luggage Tag Pro is designed to look like, well, a luggage tag. Looking for something more fun? Keep scrolling! The SiliLoop

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Invoxia LongFi GPS Tracker review

By Theresa Villeneuve / August 17, 2021 / Reviews / Finder, GPS, tracker / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Everyone in my family has traded in privacy for convenience. We all share our location with Google and each other, we have smart devices listening to us throughout our house and we don’t kid ourselves that our phones aren’t eavesdropping all the time. When the Invoxia GPS tracker came up for review, I

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Nomad Leather Loop for AirTag review

By Alex Birch / August 5, 2021 / Reviews / airtag, Apple, Finder, tracker / 1 Comment

REVIEW – The jury is still out on why Apple’s AirTags need an accessory to be able to attach to anything, but it does create an opportunity for the accessory companies out there. There’s a ton of silicone and leather holders, but Nomad’s Leather Loop is different, minimalistic and very secure. Let’s look closer. What

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All remote controls should have a tracker

By Michael Strange / July 27, 2021 / News / Remote, tracker / 2 Comments

NEWS – For those that have used one, the AppleTV remote has never been very popular. The main reasons being that it is small and hard to grip. Accessory maker Elago solved those issues with their popular silicone AppleTV remote control cases. Apple recently upgraded the AppleTV remote, making it more user-friendly. However, it is

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Chipolo ONE Bluetooth tracker review

By Howard Sneider / March 14, 2020 / Reviews / Finder, tracker / 4 Comments

REVIEW – This winter, my gloved hands, a dark sky, and a loud snowblower meant that I didn’t know I dropped my keys . With the Chipolo ONE Bluetooth tracker, I could have known they were lost and had help finding them. Now I have one to review. Read on to see what I think!

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Tile Pro, Mate, Slim, and Sticker Bluetooth finders review

By Steve Holt / November 8, 2019 / Reviews / tracker / 1 Comment

REVIEW – I have used a Tile product for some time in the form of the KeySmart Pro keychain with a built-in Tile finder. And if you are a regular user of Tile products then you know how handy it is to be able to quickly find items you have misplaced around you. This past

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GoFindMe GPS tracker review

By Howard Sneider / October 29, 2019 / Reviews / Crowdfunded, tracker / 8 Comments

CROWDFUNDING REVIEW There are many GPS trackers and they generally rely on Bluetooth proximity or GPS with cellular connectivity. But what if you want to track items outside of Bluetooth or cellular range? The GoFindMe GPS tracker can track items over large distances without cell service or subscription in real time. Read on to see

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You won’t be a loser with the new Orbitkey x Chipolo tracker

By Julie Strietelmeier / October 7, 2019 / News / Keychain, tracker / 1 Comment

NEWS – Are you loser? You know the type, who always misplaces their keys? Orbitkey and Chipolo are going to help you put an end to that problem with the new Orbitkey x Chipolo Tracker. What is it? The Orbitkey x Chipolo Tracker is a small USB flash drive looking device that has been designed

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SpyTracker Nano GPS tracker review

By Smythe Richbourg / August 12, 2019 / Reviews / GPS, tracker / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Wanting to track or find physical items by attaching some sort of small device is as old as suspicion. It’s taken until the advent of small wifi and cellular transmitters to make it happen at a price point that normal people can really consider. I’ve been testing out the Nano from SpyTracker, a

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Tail it global range GPS trackers review

By Julie Strietelmeier / June 13, 2019 / Reviews / GPS, tracker / 7 Comments

REVIEW – We all have “stuff” that we like to keep track of, from our backpacks full of expensive computer gear, to our luggage and even our pets. We’ve reviewed a variety of tracker devices here on The Gadgeteer over the years, but most of those tracking fobs are only useful when they are within

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Trackimo 3G Guardian GPS Tracker review

By Joe Porletto / June 3, 2019 / Reviews / tracker / 3 Comments

REVIEW – As GPS technology advances, the devices utilizing this technology continue to shrink in size and as that happens their functionality and usefulness increases. These newer devices are incredibly versatile and adept at keeping track of our loved ones and loved objects. Small GPS units can show you the real-time location of your pets,

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Mishiko Dog GPS & Fitness Tracker review

By James Garriss / March 27, 2019 / Reviews / Pet Gadgets, tracker / 2 Comments

REVIEW – A few years ago I went to take our Yorkshire Terrier outside one last time before going to bed. I was tired and feeling a bit lazy, so I didn’t bother putting a leash on her. Normally our dog isn’t a runaway kind of dog, but that night there was a deer in

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Tile Mate and Tile Pro Bluetooth trackers review

By Mike Dixon / November 11, 2018 / Reviews / tracker / 5 Comments

REVIEW – Tile’s family of Bluetooth trackers make it easy to find your important items. I was hesitant to try them because I’ve never had very consistent behavior with Bluetooth tracking devices but read on to find out how the newly updated Tile Bluetooth trackers worked. What is it? The Tile Pro and Mate Bluetooth

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Cross and TrackR have another way to prevent losing your favorite pens

By Janet Cloninger / June 22, 2018 / News / Pens, tracker / Leave a Comment

Last fall, we told you about a Cross pen with a TrackR built in to help you keep up with it. This time, Cross and TrackR have a pen pouch that will help you keep up with your favorite pens. The Cross Pen Pouch with TrackR measures 7″ long x 2.25″ tall and is made

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