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Lockitron

Lockitron is a device which can lock and unlock doors via remote control, typically via a smartphone. Starting with installations in 2010, it is one of the earliest examples of a smart lock. Lockitron was made by Apigy Inc., a start-up based in Mountain View, California. Apigy was a graduate of the Y Combinator start-up accelerator.

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Also known as
Lockitron
Availability
May 2011
Connectivity
WiFi Low Energy
Discontinued
Yes
Introductory price
99 to 179 USD depending on model and accessories
Manufacturer
Apigy Inc.

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Lockitron

Nodes34
Edges33
Triples77
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.058824
Components1

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Lockitron

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related to Early Development · 19
Lockitron → Apigy, Bay Area, Beginning, Cameron Robertson, DIY Network's, Ethernet, In, In May, Lockitrons, Mashable, Paul Gerhardt, Popular Science, SheevaPlug, SOMAcentral, TechCrunch, The, The New York Times, Throughout, Want That
related to Kickstarter Rejection and Crowdfunding · 18
Lockitron → After, Apigy, Arduino, As, ATMega, Bluetooth Low Energy, Gerhardt, In, It, Kickstarter, LIFX, October, Pebble, Robertson, SmartThings, The, US, WiFi
related to Product Delays and Replacement · 13
Lockitron → Adafruist, Apigy, By, By February, Consumer Electronics Show, Despite, In, It, July, Left, Lockitron Bolt, SparkFun, TechCrunch
related to Acquisition · 11
Lockitron → All-American Makers, Consumer Electronics Show, Ethereum, Gerhardt, In, Lockitron Bolt, Robertson, Slock, Starting, Target, The Wirecutter
related to Notable Office · 7
Lockitron → Apigy, Apple, Apple II, Byte Shop, From, Pacman, TRON
Also known as · 1
Lockitron → Lockitron
Availability · 1
Lockitron → May 2011
Connectivity · 1
Lockitron → WiFi Low Energy
Discontinued · 1
Lockitron → Yes
Introductory price · 1
Lockitron → 99 to 179 USD depending on model and accessories

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apigy lock could bolt door crowdfunding via models smartphone product also 2012 crowdfunded like control unlock keys wifi early kickstarter

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LockitronAlso known asLockitron1.00infobox
LockitronAvailabilityMay 20111.00infobox
LockitronConnectivityWiFi Low Energy1.00infobox
LockitronDiscontinuedYes1.00infobox
LockitronIntroductory price99 to 179 USD depending on model and accessories1.00infobox
LockitronManufacturerApigy Inc.1.00infobox
LockitronPower4 AA batteries, lasting for 6 months1.00infobox
LockitronWebsitelockitron.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2018-03-27)1.00infobox
Lockitronis adevice which can lock and unlock doors via remote control0.90text
Lockitronrelated to AcquisitionLockitron Bolt0.60section
Lockitronrelated to AcquisitionConsumer Electronics Show0.60section
Lockitronrelated to AcquisitionIn0.60section

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