VanMoof explores sale under court protection because it can’t pay bills (theverge.com) 6 points by watbe 3y ago ↗ HN
[–] watbe 3y ago ↗ There are some interesting implications if Vanmoof can't come out of this alive, because a lot of the bike's functionality is based on cloud services.Some people have been looking at extracting the necessary certificates needed to communicate with their bikes via Bluetooth: https://www.reddit.com/r/vanmoofbicycle/comments/14xj66k/get...
[–] rossdavidh 3y ago ↗ Can someone briefly explain to me why a bike needs servers? I am curious, but given that it's no longer for sale, not curious enough to slog through corporate-speak myself.
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[ 6.2 ms ] story [ 15.0 ms ] threadSome people have been looking at extracting the necessary certificates needed to communicate with their bikes via Bluetooth: https://www.reddit.com/r/vanmoofbicycle/comments/14xj66k/get...