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mehrdad

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    Comment #23782540

    Mehrdad from Picovoice here; We have made several models available for use in personal projects for free on our GitHub page. https://github.com/picovoice

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    Comment #6473346

    original poster here: all of the internal electronic components are water proofed and the battery operates under extended temperatures (currently the same batteries are used in nor…

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    Comment #6473287

    original poster here: please wait till the kickstarter launch. it's happening very soon. all that information will be on our kickstarter page.

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    Comment #6473185

    Original Poster: Unfortunately no. because the lock has no direct data connection. Besides, it will probably too late by the time you get to your bike...unless you are very close b…

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    Comment #6473127

    original poster: exactly! that's the main point. This is designed to enable for small scaled bike share systems. you can share the location and access of bikes with a (close or ope…

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    Comment #6473048

    * Finally, you should disclose that this is your project when commenting on it. I apologize about that. I kind of assume it was clear but thanks for the reminder. If you want to sh…

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    Comment #6473029

    If someone manages to steal your bike, they probably damage the lock to get it. In case someone steals your lock or you lose your lock, you can disable it remotely.

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    Comment #6473023

    as the owner of the lock you can manage permissions through the app. Also you can apply the same argument to Lockitron. They can grant access to anyone to open your door lock and I…

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    Comment #6472572

    The key would be only stored locally if you are the owner of the lock, otherwise you have to login to the app and check out a temporary (dynamic key) to unlock

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    Comment #6472569

    In 2005 there were not as many smart phone out there as day. Plus we are getting more and more dependent on your smartphone. We use it for calls, navigation, emails, not to mention…

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    Comment #6472450

    1 - Compared to picking a lock, hacking AES-128 is lot more difficult :D 2 - The battery last up to 5 years on average usage (lock&unlock 5 times a day) + you get a notification on…