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May 28, 2014 03:45 pm GMT

Visiobike: The E-Bike That Connects With Your Smartphone

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With a smartphone in almost every pocket and e-bicycles constantly getting better, it was only a matter of time when the two would start working together

Visiobike, an e-bike project from Croatia is an electric bike that goes hand-in-hand with your smartphone. You can use the phone to unlock the bike, track your speed or even see what's behind you using the built-in rear camera

See also: Kickstarter Bike Mount Turns Bicycles Electric

We had a chance to go hands-on with a late Visiobike prototype, and we were impressed with the amount of details and thought put into the project

The smartphone (both Android and iPhone are supported) has a dedicated cradle on the bike's handlebar, but it connects to the bike wirelessly, via Bluetooth. You can see a GPS map of your surroundings or statistics about your ride on the phone, with all your data being stored in the cloud Read more...

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