Bluetooth Device Keeps Track of Your Phone and Other Valuables

The hipKey, a new Bluetooth device designed to keep track of your personal items, is now available in the U.S. Apple store. We first saw hipKey at the 2013 International CES and, while it's not the only Bluetooth tracking device out there, we were impressed with its design and function.

The hipKey is shaped like a tiny crescent moon, made of smooth aluminum that attaches to your bag or keys. Or, as some have pointed out, you can attach it to a child who has a tendency to wander, or perhaps a pet. We like the design because the function keys are hidden inside the crescent, making them difficult to press by accident.

By using low-energy Bluetooth 4.0, it has a range of about 50 meters, o…
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