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This doesn't have a date on it, but the corresponding blog post suggests 2011: http://www.ifixit.com/blog/2011/05/09/fbi-tracking-device-teardown/ http://www.if

• Fizzadar 12y ago
  It's history (https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/history/5250?page=3 https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/history/5250?page=3) shows the first edit to be on April 13, 2011 @ 3:31 PM.
• rocketeerbkw 12y ago
  The accompanying wired article (http://www.wired.com/2011/05/gps/ http://www.wired.com/2011/05/gps/) was published May 2011, says the device was found in 2005, and the teardown suggests parts were as old as 1999.