Apple is reportedly planning to launch AirTag 2, with mass manufacturing kicking off within the fourth quarter (This autumn) of subsequent yr, in accordance with an analyst.
On Wednesday, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo posted on X that the “AirTag 2 will doubtless go to mass manufacturing in 4Q24”.
“I consider that spatial computing is a brand new ecosystem that Apple needs to construct, utilizing Imaginative and prescient Professional because the core to combine different units, together with AirTag 2.”
In June, Kuo had mentioned that AirTag has step by step grown in shipments since its launch.
“Cargo estimations of AirTag attain about 20 mn & 35 mn items in 2021 & 2022, respectively. If AirTag shipments proceed to develop, I consider Apple will develop the 2nd technology.”
Apple launched AirTag in April 2021.
In line with the iPhone maker, AirTag is a small and elegantly designed accent that helps prospects preserve observe of and discover the objects that matter most with Apple’s Discover My app.
Present AirTag options precision-etched polished stainless-steel, and is water and dirt resistant.
It additionally comes with a built-in speaker that performs sounds to assist find AirTag, and a detachable cowl that makes it simple for customers to switch the battery.
AirTag’s use proved invaluable in reuniting many customers with their misplaced or stolen objects.
Final month, an AirTag had helped to trace down a restaurant burglar who stole $15,000 value of products.
In June, the tracker had helped to bust robbers who stole greater than $62,000 in thefts.
In January this yr, an AirTag had helped to rescue one-year-old Australian shepherd who bought away from his proprietor whereas out for a stroll and fell right into a fast-flowing storm drain, by main rescuers to his location.
— IANS