My watch can ping my phone, and my key fob can ping my car. I find these to be embarrassingly handy location technology. I'm an Airtag skeptic right now but I was a late adopter on other things. I'll wait for the killer app.
Late adopter and killer app are 90s phrases if there ever were.
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The article is from 2016 and plants a premature tombstone on ultrawideband's grave:
The U1 Chip for Ultra Wideband is in the Apple iPhone 11+12. It can be used for Airdrop, Airtag, car key, ...Also it is fairly popular for ~1cm accurate indoor localization solutions...
better to say ~30cm indoor localisation solutions. I did not see any UWB solutions yet that can provide centimeter accuracy in a real-life scenarios.
My watch can ping my phone, and my key fob can ping my car. I find these to be embarrassingly handy location technology. I'm an Airtag skeptic right now but I was a late adopter on other things. I'll wait for the killer app.
Late adopter and killer app are 90s phrases if there ever were.
Fair enough, I stopped working on this stuff a few years ago and only saw carefully orchestrated demos. (comment too old to edit)