Apple’s newly launched AirTag is now out there through its official web site in India. The corporate unveiled it final month throughout its Spring Loaded occasion. Alongside the AirTag, Apple additionally introduced the M1-powered 24-inch iMac and iPad Professionals, the Purple iPhone 12, and the brand new Apple TV 4K. The AirTag will likely be offered in a single and 4 packs for Rs 3,190 and Rs 10,900, respectively.
The rumors concerning the Apple AirTag first appeared in 2019. It took nearly two years for the corporate to formally unveil them. Whereas it comes solely in white, the corporate is providing free engraving with textual content and emojis. Apple additionally launched a number of equipment for the AirTag, which begins at Rs 3,590. The AirTag measures 31.9mm in diameter and 8mm in top.
Furthermore, additionally it is IP67 rated for water and mud resistance. It consists of the Apple U1 chip and helps the Precision Discovering characteristic on iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 gadgets. It additionally works with earlier iPhones however doesn’t have the Precision Discovering characteristic. AirTag will solely work with iPhones iPod Contact working on iOS 14.5 and later, and iPads working on iPadOS 14.5 and later.
The user-replaceable CR2032 coin cell battery powering the AirTag is rated to supply one-year battery life. If the misplaced AirTag is inside Bluetooth vary, the person can both discover it utilizing the Discover My app or ask Siri to find it. Past the Bluetooth vary, it makes use of the Discover My community powered by billions of Apple gadgets, together with the iPhone and iPad. Anybody with an NFC-capable machine can discover out the main points of the misplaced AirTag proprietor.
Apple additionally constructed a number of privacy-focused options to keep away from utilizing AirTag for monitoring strangers. The corporate additionally launched the Discover My Accent program for different producers to implement AirTag like expertise in any of their merchandise.