LOCK8 - the World's First Smart Bike Lock

A project in Oxford, United Kingdom by LOCK8
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Keyless. Alarm secured. GPS tracking.
Backers: 742
Average Pledge Per Backer: £81

Funded: £60,095 of £50,000
Dates: Oct 28th -> Dec 2nd (36 days)
Project By: LOCK8
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Latest News

GOAL!!! We did it!

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you we hit our kickstarter goal! This is a great moment and we can now kick-on to revolutionise bike security and sharing. We just can’t wait to post your brand new lock8 to you in the next coming months! However this isn’t the... (Read More)

Thank you and new pledges

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Firstly thank you everyone for getting us to 94%, one last push now and we can get over the line. Due to the great response from our backers we have decided to make an API for LOCK8 available. In order to ensure and avoid compromising the security... (Read More)

Partnership with InterLock and LOCK8!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you have been asking how to store your LOCK8 cable. We are proud to announce a partnership with InterLock to provide greater convenience for transportation of your LOCK8 cables. InterLock is a great product that was successfully funded on... (Read More)

Let's revolutionize bicycle security together!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Kickstarters, Thank you so much for all your support, we are approaching 75% of our target thanks to all the backers and everyone who has shared this project! There is still some work to do to make sure we get LOCK8 to you quickly. With your... (Read More)

Awesome tech you can't buy yet

November 3rd - via: digitaltrends.com
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk! (Read More)

Half way and a bit of fun for all backers

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Firstly thank you so much for all your support we have past half way and are excited about making our dream a reality due to your help. We were asked if there could be a speaker in LOCK8 so you could make a custom sound/music alarm for... (Read More)

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October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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Great work for all techcrunch finalists

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Thank you!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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The Internet of Bikes: This Smart Lock Lets You Track and Share Rides

October 28th - via: gizmodo.in
This year has seen an influx of internet-connected devices, from home locks, to smoke alarms, to egg trays. But the long arm of Bluetooth has left bike locks relatively untouched-until now. Today, a "connected lock" called Lock8 launched a Kickstarter campaign-and it's the second smart lock to hit the crowdfunding platform in as many weeks. (Read More)

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