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Stay up to date with Socket Mobile's latest news, product updates, developer community announcements, career opportunities, and more. Below, you'll find resources for all things Socket Mobile, along with original educational content surrounding overall trends in the data capture industry.

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Blog
Socket Mobile Celebrates 30 Years of Data Capture Optimization
Since 1992, we have focused on creating tools to enhance the productivity of mobile workers, and we’ve accomplished many milestones along the way. Over the last thirty years, we’ve established ourselves as a trusted, industry-leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions. Needless to say, we had a lot to celebrate! -
Dev Community Updates
Welcoming .NET MAUI Support to CaptureSDK
Socket Mobile has added support for MAUI in the latest update of our C# nuget package for CaptureSDK. MAUI is the replacement for Xamarin from Microsoft and will be the new way to develop cross-platform mobile and desktop apps in C# going forward. -
Press Releases
Socket Mobile Announces .NET MAUI for CaptureSDK
Socket Mobile will be adding support for MAUI in the latest update of their C# nuget package for CaptureSDK. MAUI is the replacement for Xamarin from Microsoft and will be the new way to develop cross-platform mobile and desktop apps in C# going forward. -
Blog
A Letter from our CEO on Socket Mobile's 30th Anniversary
On our 30th Anniversary, Socket Mobile CEO Kevin Mills details the roller coaster that has been the company’s history and how we overcame obstacles to become the successful mobile company we are today. -
Dev Community Updates
SocketCam C820 Added to Android CaptureSDK
The latest update of CaptureSDK for Android and CaptureSDK Java V1.6 includes support for SocketCamC820, a free camera-based scanning solution. With SocketCam C820, your customers now have the option to use the camera on their mobile devices to read 1D/2D barcodes. -
Blog Product & Tech Updates
Leverage Apple's iPadOS 16 with CaptureSDK
iPadOS 16 compatibility across the entire Socket Mobile product line ensures that Apple iPad users can maximize the utility of both their data reader and their Bluetooth-paired Apple device. We ensure that our readers stay up-to-date and compatible with the latest Apple updates, and even with the latest addition of iPadOS 16, users can be assured that their tools will continue to adapt and perform as needed. -
Press Releases
Socket Mobile’s CaptureSDK is Fully Compatible with iPadOS 16
CaptureSDK and our entire line of barcode scanners and NFC readers/writers have reached full compatibility with iPadOS 16. Socket ensures their devices stay up to date and compatible with the latest Apple updates, and even with the latest addition of iPadOS 16, Socket users can be assured that their tools will continue to adapt and perform. -
Dev Community Updates
SocketCam C820 Support for CaptureSDK Flutter is Here!
Socket Mobile is excited to announce that SocketCam C820 support has been added to CaptureSDK Flutter! Developers can now add free camera-based barcode scanning solution to their Flutter apps that supports both iOS and Android. With SocketCam C820, testing CaptureSDK integration is simplified, and end users gain a free, high-performance camera scanning solution. -
Dev Community Updates
Flutter vs. React Native: Which is Better for Your App?
Compare the benefits and drawbacks of Flutter and React Native for app development, and ultimately decide which platform is better suited for your application. -
Product Announcements
Introducing FlexGuard for SocketScan 700 Series Scanners
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