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Socket Mobile Introduces CaptureSDK 2.0

On October 8, 2025, Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT) announced a major advancement in data capture solutions with the rollout of CaptureSDK 2.0. This innovative software is set to underpin the next generation of Socket Mobile's barcode scanning technology, reflecting the company’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency for its global user base.

Seamless Transition for Developers
CaptureSDK 2.0 is designed to facilitate an effortless transition for developers moving to future devices utilizing Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE) technology. Importantly, it ensures backward compatibility with the existing vast array of Socket Mobile scanners already deployed globally. This comprehensive platform allows application providers to enhance their offerings with a single upgrade, maintaining support for both current and future devices.

This critical enhancement guarantees continuity for countless end users who depend on Socket Mobile scanners for vital tasks across popular platforms like Shopify and Square. In a business landscape where efficiency is paramount, this real-time adaptability is crucial for operations that rely on effective data capture solutions.

Improved Performance and Usability
CaptureSDK 2.0 introduces a range of performance improvements and usability features. These include:

• - Faster connection times for prompt operational engagement.
• - Streamlined application integration simplifying the development process.
• - Increased reliability in challenging environments, a game-changer for industries facing demanding operational circumstances.

Leveraging Bluetooth LE technology, CaptureSDK 2.0 also promises longer battery life, enhancing device uptime, thus meeting the needs of users in the field more effectively. Furthermore, Socket Mobile is offering more affordable hardware options, expanding access to advanced data capture across varied markets worldwide.

Commitment to Developers and Users
Eric Glaenzer, the Chief Technology Officer at Socket Mobile, expressed pride in the developments leading up to this launch. “We have not only fully embraced the capabilities of Bluetooth LE technology but also significantly enhanced the user experience. Our focus remains on delivering increased speed, reliability, and battery longevity while ensuring that existing users can seamlessly transition to newer models,” he stated in a recent press release.

This dedication to user support and reliability reiterates Socket Mobile's mission to empower its clientele with cutting-edge, affordable tools needed for effective data capture.

A New Era of Barcode Scanning
The future of Socket Mobile barcode scanners begins with the debut of the SocketScan® S721, which is anticipated to release in Q4 2025 and marks the first model in a new series of next-generation devices. Priced at just $199, the S721 underscores the company's objective to provide high-performance yet budget-friendly data capture solutions, making it accessible to application developers aiming to break into emerging markets. During its launch phase, this device will be available exclusively through Socket Mobile’s official online store to a select number of application partners, particularly those focused on fulfilling the rising demand in global markets.

By launching CaptureSDK 2.0, Socket Mobile not only enhances the current experience for developers and users but also lays the groundwork for future innovation. This new software infrastructure, combined with forward-thinking hardware solutions, solidifies Socket Mobile’s commitment to creating data capture tools that cater to a diverse range of industries across the globe. As business and technology evolve, Socket Mobile stands ready to deliver solutions that meet the emerging challenges of today's data-driven world.