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Old 18-05-2019, 02:02 PM   #26
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Default Re: Smartphones to Replace Car Keys

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Originally Posted by Sprintey View Post
The Landrover watch is a good idea.



Let's see what happens to my smartphone when I take it in my wetsuit.



Also, if my smartphone unlocks my car by proximity, can I stash the smartphone in the car while I go for a surf, or will it leave the car unlocked as it is nearby? That would be a pain. As would hiding the smartphone in the dunes, just to get it away from the car.



There's a really simple solution, it's called a stainless steel key.
You'd have to unlock your phone to have NFC trigger... So no, just being near the car won't be enough. It's more secure than someone getting your keys and having full access to your car

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