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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000944075-13-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NT 10-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130402
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20130402

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOCKET MOBILE, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000944075
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571]
		IRS NUMBER:				943155066
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NT 10-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25904
		FILM NUMBER:		13736081

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		39700 EUREKA DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-4808
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5109333000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		39700 EUREKA DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-4808

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950418
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<TYPE>NT 10-K
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<FILENAME>nt10.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 12B-25
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<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 1pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" align=center><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>Washington, D.C. 20549</B> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" align=center><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>FORM 12b-25
</B></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" align=center><P><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING</B> </FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV align=center><TABLE style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0
width="100%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">
<TR vAlign=bottom></FONT><TD width="7%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD width="16%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD width="25%"></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%" noWrap><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><I>(Check one):</I></FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=4 align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[X]&nbsp; Form&nbsp;10-K [ ]&nbsp;
    Form&nbsp;20-F [ ]&nbsp; Form&nbsp;11-K [ ]&nbsp; Form&nbsp;10-Q [ ]&nbsp; Form&nbsp;10-D [ ]&nbsp; Form&nbsp;N-SAR [ ] &nbsp;
    Form&nbsp;N-CSR </FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" noWrap align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">For Period Ended:</FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid" vAlign=top width="25%"
    align=left><DIV align=center><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">DECEMBER 31, 2012</FONT></DIV></TD></TR>
  <TR style="FONT-SIZE: 1px">
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1px solid" vAlign=top colSpan=3
      align=left></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=3 align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[ ] &nbsp;&nbsp; Transition Report
    on Form&nbsp;10-K</FONT></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=3 align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[ ] &nbsp;&nbsp; Transition Report
    on Form&nbsp;20-F</FONT></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD height=20 vAlign=top width="7%"></TD>
    <TD height=20></TD>
    <TD height=20 vAlign=top colSpan=3 align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[ ] &nbsp;&nbsp; Transition
    Report on Form&nbsp;11-K</FONT></TD>
    <TD height=20 width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=3 align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[ ] &nbsp;&nbsp; Transition Report
    on Form&nbsp;10-Q</FONT></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=3 noWrap align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[ ] &nbsp;&nbsp; Transition
    Report on Form&nbsp;N-SAR</FONT></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="25%" align=left></TD>
    <TD width="52%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"></DIV></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top colSpan=2 noWrap align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">For the Transition Period
    Ended: </FONT></TD>
    <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid" vAlign=top width="25%"
    align=left><DIV align=center></DIV></TD></TR>
  <TR style="FONT-SIZE: 1px">
    <TD vAlign=top width="7%"><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px"></DIV></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top width="16%" align=left><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1px solid" vAlign=top colSpan=2
    align=left><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE><FONT
size=3><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV
style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 12px; PADDING-LEFT: 12px; WIDTH: 100%; PADDING-RIGHT: 12px; BORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid; PADDING-TOP: 12px"><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=center><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Nothing in this form shall
be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. </B></FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 6pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><P><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: </FONT></P>
<P><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=center><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>PART I
- REGISTRANT INFORMATION</B> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Socket Mobile,
Inc.</FONT><DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid; FONT-SIZE: 1px"></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 2pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font: x-small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Full Name of
Registrant</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: small"> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 2pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid; FONT-SIZE: 1px"></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 2pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Former Name
if Applicable<FONT STYLE="font-size: small"> </FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">39700 Eureka
Drive</FONT><DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid; FONT-SIZE: 1px"></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 2pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Address of Principal
Executive Office (<I>Street and Number</I>)<FONT STYLE="font-size: small"> </FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 18pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Newark, CA 94560</FONT><DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid; FONT-SIZE: 1px"></DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 2pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">City, State
and Zip Code</FONT><P><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=center><BR><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>PART
II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)</B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV STYLE="margin-top: 12pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: small Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 6pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">If the subject
report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule&nbsp;12b-25(b),
the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate) </FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><TABLE style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0
width="100%"><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">
<TR vAlign=bottom></FONT><TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 88%"></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD vAlign=middle rowSpan=5><DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 15px"><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">[X]</FONT></DIV></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
<TD STYLE="border-right: #000000 1px solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) </FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The reasons described in reasonable detail
    in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: #000000 1px solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: #000000 1px solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) </FONT></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left><FONT STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The subject annual report, semi-annual report,
    transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before
    the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of transition report on Form
    10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following
    the prescribed due date; and</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-right: #000000 1px solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;The accountant's statement or other
    exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR style="LINE-HEIGHT: 3pt" vAlign=bottom>
    <TD style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1px solid"></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left></TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD vAlign=top align=left></TD></TR>
  <TR vAlign=bottom>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1px solid"></TD>
    <TD></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>PART
III &mdash; NARRATIVE</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">State
below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10 K, 20 F, 11 K, 10 Q, 10-D, N SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion
thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The Registrant
filed a Form 8-K on March 4, 2013 (earliest event date reported of February 26, 2013) to report the dismissal of its independent
registered public accountant (Item 4.01(a)) and the appointment of Sam Kan &amp; Company as the newly appointed independent registered
public accountant (Item 4.01(b)). The audit of the Registrant&rsquo;s financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012
commenced shortly after the appointment of Sam Kan &amp; Company, but there has been insufficient time for the Registrant to complete
the audit and complete and file its Form 10-K by the March 31, 2013 due date without incurring unreasonable effort and expense.
The Registrant will complete the audit and file its Form 10-K on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed
due date of March 31, 2013.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">____________________________________</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">April
2, 2013</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Securities
and Exchange Commission</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">100 F
Street, N.E.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Washington,
D.C. 20549-6561</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Ladies
and Gentlemen:</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">We were
appointed as independent registered public accountants for Socket Mobile Inc. on February 26, 2013 and commenced the audit of
the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012 shortly thereafter.&nbsp; The date of appointment left insufficient
time to complete the audit and issue our opinion by the reporting date of March 31, 2013 without incurring undue effort and expense.&nbsp;
We expect to complete the audit and issue our opinion within 15 days of the reporting date.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Sincerely
yours,</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Sam
Kan &amp; Company</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>PART
IV &mdash; OTHER INFORMATION</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(1)</FONT></TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Name
                                                                                                 and telephone number of person
                                                                                                 to contact in regard to this
                                                                                                 notification</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    W. Dunlap</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 29%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(510)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 27%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">933-3000</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(2)</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                          </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d)
                          of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the
                          preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s)
                          been filed ? If answer is no, identify report(s).</FONT> Yes [ X ] No [ ]</TD></TR></TABLE>

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                          </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
                          from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements
                          to be included in the subject report or portion thereof ?</FONT> Yes [ ] No [ X ]</TD></TR></TABLE>

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so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons
why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Socket Mobile, Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(Name
of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</TD></TR>
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caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</FONT></P>

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<B><U>__April 2, 2013_________________</U> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </B> By <B><U>/s/ David W. Dunlap____________</U></B></FONT></P>

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