The iPhone-connected smart lock market is getting a new player today as Candy House introduces a new, competitively priced device called Sesame—a play on the phrase “open sesame”—that retrofits your ...

Sesame is a new smart lock for your house that replaces traditional locks and comes with a smartphone app that substitutes your house keys. The device is designed to work seamlessly with existing ...

A smart lock that promises to make keys history by letting you to open your front door with a secret knock has launched a Kickstarter campaign. Sesame allows you to open your front door with a single ...

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You've been working with a dumb lock on your door for long enough – so suggests the folks bringing the smart lock called "Sesame" to the public. This lock unlocks your door via your smartphone, and it ...

Startup Candy House is out to make locksmiths obsolete with the "world's first instant smart lock." Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying ...

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There’s no getting around the fact that Kickstarter projects are a gamble. You can spend $100 on something like the Pebble just as easily as you can on something that was supposed to be a watch, but ...

Last week, Candy House launched a Kickstarter campaign for Sesame, an instant smart lock. Not only did the lock met its funding goal of $100,000 in nine hours, It has also raised over $400,000 from ...

If you've been intrigued by the idea of smartphone-activated door locks but aren't quite ready to get out the drill and install one, the ultra-simple Sesame might be for you. It lets you unlock the ...