Aliro smart lock standard comes to XThings Ultraloq

About this episode

The episode discusses the new Aliro standard for smart locks and its implementation by XThings with insights from Raj Sundar.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Aliro is the name of a new standard for security and connectivity in smart locks, designed to simplify access for consumers. The ULTRALOQ brand at XThings has announced a range of new smart locks that will take advantage of Aliro. Senior Director of Product Raj Sundar tells us.. “So you do have a universal key that will now work like how we use our credit card today for payments. So essentially your digital key would live in your wallet. Whether it is an Apple Wallet, Google Wallet or Samsung and you would have at a minimum a tap to unlock experience that is uniform. And XThings is bringing this to market with Aliro certified products.” With the standard ensuring safety and security along with ease of use. Check out XThings.com.You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

People in this episode

Host: Fred Fishkin

Guest: Raj Sundar

Topics covered

• smart locks
• security
• connectivity
• technology
• consumer access

Keywords

• Aliro
• smart lock
• ULTRALOQ
• XThings
• security
• connectivity
• digital key

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: XThings, Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, Samsung, XThings.com, Techstination.com

Products: Aliro, ULTRALOQ

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