KinderLab Robotics, an Arlington-based startup, is nearly half-way toward its $50,000 Kickstarter goal to teach children ages 4 to 7 to learn how to code with a programmable robot kit. The robot kit, called KIBO, allows children to use ...
Tags: Robot, Electrical, Electronics
Raised $130,000 from an initial goal of $1,300. ForeverSpin Spinning Tops has smashed its initial Kickstarter goal of $1,300, finishing with a total of $130,000 pledged to the campaign. The balanced metal 'luxury spinning tops' each ...
Tags: ForeverSpin, luxury spinning tops
Team of building enthusiasts take to Kickstarter to fund range of plush iconic US buildings. Everyone likes a good iron girder. But have you ever eyed up a building that you just want to hug? Neither have we. But we have discovered a ...
As sleep disorders and energy costs rise, Uopia launches a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for a new kind of LED nightlight. What makes their nightlight different is that it feels and looks like a warm incandescent bulb while providing ...
An Austin artist brings the ancient art of Indian wood block printing to a present-day fashion fair and sustainable business model. Rebecca Layton spent years studying the detailed methods of this art form while living in Jaipur, ...
Tags: Rekh&Datta, Printed Clothing
Tribesports, one of the largest communities of sports enthusiasts, announced the launch of the world's first community-powered sportswear range. The range brings highly technical, performance sportswear to market at prices up to 40% lower ...
Thanks to the ready availability of affordable flat screens, many homes are renovating their computer and home entertainment setups to take advantage of high-resolution, low-footprint products. There's an inevitable problem, though: what ...
Tags: Glass Tile, Construction, Decoration
Gorilla Glass, which is used in the displays of mobile devices such as the iPhone, is pretty tough stuff. That said, it still isn't that uncommon to see iPhones with cracked screens. Such carnage may become a less common sight, however, if ...
Tags: Glass, Construction, Decoration
Nova Solutions is set to enhance its coffee sleeve JavaSkinz using phase change technology to regulate the temperature of both hot and cold drinks. cis a reusable coffee sleeve which insulates drink, protects your hands, and reduces waste ...
Tags: Javaskinz, Phase Change Technology
With nearly twenty days remaining in the campaign that went live on August 11th, makers of a new modular scrolling LED matrix, LEDgoes, are happy to announce successful traction of their Kickstarter project. Two years in the making, ...
Tags: Smartphone App, LED Matrix
In line with reports, Peter Holm and Brandon Williams, the Firefly Pick creators, are wrapping up their fundraiser for an LED flashing guitar pick that creates a rhythmic light show synchronized to music as it is being played. The duo ...
Tags: LED Guitar, Lighting
Fuel3D combines high resolution 3D modeling with accurate color capture Fuel3D Inc. today announced the start of a crowd funding campaign on Kickstarter that will bring the Fuel3D scanner to the world. Fuel3D is an affordable handheld 3D ...
Tags: 3D modeling, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Equipment
A team of six recent college graduates has come up with an innovative way to prevent functional finish chemistries from entering the environment by using tons of US Army textiles destined for landfills to make high end bags. Led by the ...
Tags: Military Textiles, High-End Bags
With the launch of a new Kickstarter campaign, Redshift Sports unveiled its Switch Aero System designed to help cyclists get the most out of their road bikes. The system’s quick-release aerobars and dual-position seatpost allows ...
Tags: Cyclists, Transportation, Switch Aero System
Connectify Kickstarts Cloud Service For Faster Internet On Mac and PC Connectify has begun a Kickstarter campaign to launch Connectify Switchboard, the company's new cloud service that lets Mac and PC users combine multiple Internet ...
Tags: Connectify, Cloud Service