Press Releases
Company information and announcements
Socket Mobile continually delivers newsworthy company information and announcements through our press release channels. Stay up to date with current company news, as well as read previous company announcements.
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Socket Mobile launches first enterprise-grade scanners for Apple iPhone 12 series
announce the arrival of the DuraSled™, the first enterprise-grade barcode scanner for the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini. With the sleek, high-performance DuraSled, users of all Apple iPhone 12 series devices can access professional-grade scanning solutions. -
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Socket Mobile's SocketScan S550 Contactless Reader Achieves Google Wallet Certification
announced today that the SocketScan S550 Contactless Membership Card Reader/Writer has passed the Google Wallet Certification process. -
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Socket Mobile's SocketScan S550 Contactless Reader achieves Apple Wallet compatibility
announced that the SocketScan S550 Contactless Membership Card Reader/Writer has passed Apple Pay “VAS” (Value Added Service) certification process. The S550 now complies with Apple's NFC VAS Protocol to select and retrieve mobile passes from the Apple wallet resident on iPhones and Apple Watches. -
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Socket Mobile Introduces Medical Grade Bluetooth Barcode Scanner
announced the availability of the DuraScan® D755 – a medical-grade, universal scanner designed and built for healthcare environments. The D755 housing is designed to withstand daily cleaning and sanitizing with popular disinfectant solutions to prevent the spread of bacteria. -
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Socket Mobile Launches DuraSled for XCover Pro
introduces its newest member of the scanning sled family - DuraSled™ for the XCover Pro. There are two versions of the XCover Pro DuraSled: the DS800 XCover Pro for 1D barcode scanning and the DS840 XCover Pro for 1D and 2D barcode scanning, respectively. -
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Socket Mobile Updates CaptureSDK for iOS 13 Compatibility
announced full compatibility with iOS 13 and iPad OS today. -
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Socket Mobile Launches DuraSled for iPhone X and iPhone 11
launches a new family of scanning sleds - DuraSled™ for the iPhone X and 11. The DuraSled series supports all the latest iPhones and the iPod Touch. -
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Socket Mobile Expands the SocketScan Line with the S840 Lower Priced 2D Barcode Scanner
expansion of the SocketScan product line to include a 2D barcode scanner in a compact design. The SocketScan S840 fulfills the demands of 1D and 2D barcode scanning, while appealing to a tighter budget. -
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Socket Mobile Optimizes Products for Emerging Commercial Services and Transportation Markets
announced today it has expanded its DuraCase line to better support the commercial services and transportation industries. -
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Socket Mobile Delivers DuraScan 800 Series - a Durable, Attachable Barcode Scanner
announced today a durable barcode scanner series – the D800, D840 and D860 – for users who want to advance their mobile scanning options with drop protection and improved charging options. -
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Socket Mobile Appoints Lynn Zhao as CFO
announced that Lynn Zhao, 50, has been appointed to the position of Vice President of Finance and Administration, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer. -
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Socket Mobile Ships DuraCase for Apple iPhones – iPhone 6, 7, 8 and 6, 7, 8 Plus
announcing the DuraCase for Apple's iPhone and iPhone Plus mobile phones is now shipping. The DuraCase for iPhone is a one-handed, protective sled, featuring rubberized material which increases drop protection and durability for both the iPhone and the 800 Series scanner. -
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Socket Mobile Announces SocketScan S500 Token Exchange
announced the expansion of their contactless product line with the S500 Token Exchange. It facilitates tap-and-go, NFC user experiences that are popular with mobile wallets and consumer engagements, applicable for payment applications, contactless passes, identifications, ticketing, and more. -
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Socket Mobile Launches DuraCase for Apple® iPhones and DuraScan D790
announcing the expansion of the DuraCase product line to support Apple’s iPhone and iPhone Plus mobile phones. The DuraCase is a one-handed, protective sled for both the mobile phone and attached 800 Series barcode scanning solution. -
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Socket Mobile Products Ready for iOS 12
announcing all Socket Mobile products, including the newly updated CaptureSDK, are in full compatibility with iOS 12. Socket Mobile devices offer great programmability for app providers who want to build deeper scanner integration into their business workflow. -
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Socket Mobile Enables Passport Reading in Retail | POS providers will support visitor duty-free shopping
introducing the D760 and S860 scanners with MRZ (machine readable support zone) support, commonly found on passports and other travel documents. -
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Socket Mobile Introduces CaptureSDK
announced the release of the Socket Mobile® CaptureSDK. The CaptureSDK is Socket Mobile’s next-generation SDK that offers high-speed, flexible control over Socket Mobile barcode scanners and contactless RFID reader/writers. -
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Socket Mobile Delivers SocketScan® - Setting the Standard for Companion Barcode Scanners
Delivering its SocketScan® Series – ergonomic, colorful, long-lasting barcode scanners with Bluetooth wireless technology. -
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Socket Mobile Bluetooth Barcode Scanners Gaining Momentum in the mPOS Market
reported at its annual meeting of stockholders that the company is continuing to gain barcode sales momentum in the emerging mobile point of sale (mPOS) market. -
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Socket Mobile Expands the DuraScan Line – D740 Lower Price 2D Barcode Scanner
announcing the expansion of the DuraScan product line to include a 2D scanner in a highly durable design. The D740 is a 2D barcode scanner with the price of a 1D barcode scanner.