Skylock, the Wireless Bike Lock

In many cities, it’s popular to use abicycle for transportation. Sometimes, using a bicycle in a city can be difficult. A bike user must park and lock the bike. Having a traffic accident can be a problem, too. Velo Labs is an American company. It wants to help fix these problems. Velo Labs created the Skylock. The Skylock is a special bikelock. It uses Wi-Fi to make riding a bike in the city easier.

How does Skylock make bike riding easier? First, Skylock doesn’t use keys. It uses Wi-Fi to know when the user is near. Then, it opens the lock. Skylock also knows how fast the user is going. The user might have an accident. Then, Skylock will call for help. Finally, Skylock can keep the bike safe. Another person may touch the bike. Then, Skylock will send a message to the user.