29/04/2014
Proximo App-enabled accessory family is now available on Samsung® Galaxy S®, Samsung® Galaxy Note™, and Samsung® Galaxy Tab™
AUSTRALIA – 29 April, 2014 - Kensington has announced its Proximo App-enabled accessory family is now available on Samsung® Galaxy S®, Samsung® Galaxy Note™, and Samsung® Galaxy Tab™.
The latest App version 1.6 includes new features to make finding and retaining your phone and valuables easy for iPhone 5s, 5c, 5, 4S and Galaxy S4, S3 owners. Proximo was first available to iPhone users in January last year.
“With the Proximo Key Fob Bluetooth Tracker and the Proximo Tag Bluetooth Tracker, it's never been easier to find your phone or valuables and ensure you don't lose them again – whether you have an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy S,” said Sam Goldstein manager - marketing and business development, Kensington Australia. “It’s perfect for busy mums shuffling multiple children between commitments, or professionals with two or three valuables to keep track of on the morning commute.”
New Key Features of Proximo App v1.6 for iOS and Android include:
- Quiet zones – “Current Location” or “Pin-Drop” map features to designate places where you don't want to be disturbed by Proximo's alerts
- Lock screen on alarm – improved security thanks to the ability to instantly lock your phone the moment the Key Fob and phone are separated (exclusive on Samsung devices)
- Performance enhancements – improved battery life, App stability and simplified interface
- Expanded compatibility – Proximo App v1.6 works on Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Galaxy Note, and Samsung Galaxy Tab as well as iPhone 5S, 5C, 5, 4S. Also optimised for iPad.
- Personalise alert sounds – now compose your own Fob or Tag Alerts via In-App Purchase option (sold separately)
Product Availability
The Kensington Proximo Fob and Tag are currently available at Kensington.com.
Additional resources
- For additional information on the Kensington Proximo Fob and Tag, please visit
http://www.kensington.com/proximo
- Download hi-res images here:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/48490242@N04/sets/72157638769052034/
- Watch product videos here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFQjxQmcVp6w-BzsC_Qg1LDOVooDRwR7N
About Kensington
Kensington, a leader in smart. safe. simple.™ computing accessories, is the recognised industry standard trusted by enterprises around the world. Kensington's mobile security product offerings include laptop and mobile security locks providing a new generation of front-line protection for mobile devices. In addition, Kensington offers accessories including power adaptors, chargers, mice, keyboards, trackballs, universal docking stations, desktop accessories, carrying cases and iPad/iPhone/iPod accessories. Kensington Computer Products Group, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, is the technology division of ACCO Brands (NYSE: ABD), a world leader in branded office products, with products marketed in more than 100 countries across the globe. For more information, visit www.kensington.com.