可以讓你用手機(jī)開(kāi)關(guān)家門(mén)的智能鎖安全嗎

Inthehomeofthefuture,youcanskipthekeys.Justtapyourphone,andpresto,yourdoorswingsopen.在未來(lái)的家中，你不再需要鑰匙了。只需輕點(diǎn)手機(jī)，轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)眼間就能打開(kāi)家門(mén)。Anewcompanywithahigh-powereddesigneristhelatestonehopingtotakethatvisiontothemasses.Thatcompany,August,introduceditsversionoftheso-calledsmart-locktothepubliclastweek.一家名叫August，擁有超強(qiáng)設(shè)計(jì)師的新公司正希望把這幅愿景帶給大眾。上周，該公司向公眾推出了自己的智能鎖產(chǎn)品。ThelockisthebrainchildofCEOJasonJohnsonandrenowneddesignerYvesBéhar,whoalsodesignedtheJawbonefitnesstrackerandledthedesignfortheOneLaptopPerChildproject.Augusthopestowintheheartsofearlyadaptorsandbringmorepeopletothesmarthomemarket,withadesignthatemphasizessleekaestheticsandease-of-use.這種智能鎖是首席執(zhí)行官杰森o約翰遜和知名設(shè)計(jì)師伊夫o貝哈爾的杰作，后者還設(shè)計(jì)過(guò)Jawbone健身追蹤器，也是“每個(gè)孩子一臺(tái)筆記本”（OneLaptopPerChild）項(xiàng)目的總設(shè)計(jì)師。公司希望憑借這款造型優(yōu)美，使用便利的產(chǎn)品，贏得早期用戶的青睞，并帶動(dòng)更多人進(jìn)入智能家居市場(chǎng)。Whilepeoplemayliketheideaofsmarthomes,accordingtoresearchfirmIHS,only5.6millionsmartplatformshavebeeninstalledglobally.Butthenumberisexpectedtoriseto44.6millionby2018.研究公司IHS表示，盡管人們可能喜歡智能家居這個(gè)理念，但全球目前只安裝了560萬(wàn)套智能平臺(tái)。不過(guò)到2018年，這個(gè)數(shù)字有望升至4460萬(wàn)。Smoothandround,August’slockhastheheftofamedallionoragildedhockeypuckandallowsuserstounlocktheirdoorsbyusingtheirphones.Customerscanalsoletinababysitteroramaidbyissuingthematemporarywirelesskey.August智能鎖光滑圓潤(rùn)，重量相當(dāng)于一枚獎(jiǎng)?wù)禄蛞粋€(gè)鍍金冰球，用戶可以通過(guò)手機(jī)開(kāi)門(mén)，還能給保姆或家政人員一把臨時(shí)的無(wú)線鑰匙?！癢e’reapproachingitasaconsumerproductratherthanapieceoftechnology”saysBéhar.貝哈爾稱：“我們將其作為消費(fèi)產(chǎn)品而不是一項(xiàng)技術(shù)來(lái)開(kāi)發(fā)的。”Thelock,whichusesBluetooth,fitssmoothlyoveranold-fashioneddoorwiththehelpoftwoscrewsandsomewingflapssocustomerscanretrofittheirdoorswithoutalteringtheappearance.Usersopenthedoorbyholdingtheirphoneappuptothelockortappingabuttonontheirphonescreen.只需兩顆螺絲和幾個(gè)合頁(yè)，就能輕松地這把使用藍(lán)牙技術(shù)的鎖安裝在老式門(mén)上，而無(wú)需改變房門(mén)外觀。用戶把手機(jī)上的應(yīng)用對(duì)準(zhǔn)這把鎖，或是按一下屏幕上的按鍵就能開(kāi)門(mén)。SkepticshaveraisedconcernsabouthowwellAugustlocks,whichcost$249,canholdupundersecurityattacks.Registeringfortheapprequirestwolayerauthentication.Butduringarecentproductdemo,theprocesswasslightlybuggyanddifficulttoenteremailaddressesforAndroidphones.Johnsondefendedthecompany’ssecuritybypointingoutthere’salsotwolayersofencryptiononthelock.對(duì)于這款售價(jià)249美元的鎖，持懷疑態(tài)度的人擔(dān)心它能否很好地抵擋安全攻擊。注冊(cè)這款應(yīng)用需要兩層認(rèn)證。但在近期舉辦的一個(gè)樣機(jī)展示會(huì)上，這個(gè)注冊(cè)流程并不那么順暢，而且在安卓手機(jī)上輸入電子郵件地址時(shí)頗有困難。約翰遜則大力夸贊產(chǎn)品的安全性能，指出該鎖還有兩層加密系統(tǒng)。Augusthasraisedover$10millioninventurecapitalfundingfortheirlock,oneoftheearlyforaysintotheworldofsmarthomesecurity.Itfacesalotofcompetitionfrombothwell-establishedbrandsandstart-ups.YalehasitsownlineofsmartlockswhileKwiksetreleaseditssmart-lock,Kevo,lastyear.Meanwhile,start-upGojiplanstoreleaseasleeklydesignedsmart-lockthatwilltakepicturesofpeoplewhoknockonyourdoorandsendsittoyourdoor.ThislockisAugust’sfirstproduct,buttheydon’tseemtooworriedaboutthecompetition.作為智能家居安全領(lǐng)域的早期產(chǎn)品，August公司已為這款智能鎖募集了超過(guò)1000萬(wàn)美元風(fēng)投。不過(guò)它正面臨來(lái)自知名品牌和初創(chuàng)企業(yè)的激烈競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。耶魯公司（Yale）就有自己的智能鎖產(chǎn)品線，Kwikset公司去年也推出了自己的智能鎖Kevo。同時(shí)，初創(chuàng)公司Goji正計(jì)劃推出一款設(shè)計(jì)時(shí)尚的智能鎖，它能拍下敲門(mén)人的照片再發(fā)到用戶手機(jī)上。本文開(kāi)篇所提到的這款鎖是August公司的首款產(chǎn)品，但該公司似乎并不太擔(dān)心激烈的市場(chǎng)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)態(tài)勢(shì)?！癢e’dlovetoseeotherpeopleenterthismarket,”saysJohnson.“Ithelpsusifmorepeoplestartusingsmartlocks.”約翰遜稱：“我們很樂(lè)意看到其它公司進(jìn)入這個(gè)市場(chǎng)。如果更多人開(kāi)始用智能鎖，這對(duì)我們來(lái)說(shuō)是件好事?！盝ohnsonenvisionsaworldwherekeysareunnecessary,andspeaksofthemasjaggedandugly.約翰遜希望未來(lái)世界不再需要鑰匙，在他看來(lái)，鋸齒狀的鑰匙十分丑陋。“We’reaboutchangingthewayyouinteractwithyourhome.,”hesays.“Wehavekeylesscars,whynotkeylesshomes?”他說(shuō)：“我們會(huì)改變你和家互動(dòng)的方式。已經(jīng)有無(wú)鑰匙汽車了，為什么不能有無(wú)鑰匙之家呢？”Johnsonwon’tgointofurtherspecificsabout