Crowdfunding

Kickstarter’s $299 SYNEK craft beer dispenser brings brews to the home

There are two things that have not been seen overtly holding hands before — beer and technology — until now. This simple Kickstarter will…

Ai.Frame is a motion-controlled mini-robot that moonwalks its way into your heart

For those who remember the original Transformers or Go-Bots brand of toys, this Kickstarter project will perhaps conjure the fondest of memories. Shenzen-based project, Ai.Frame…

AirDog action sports drone will let us view life in the third-person

The one feature dearly lacking on GoPro action cameras is a set of wings. But the developers behind the AirDog have likely solved that…

Prepare your face: this Kickstarter gadget lets you 3D print icing and Nutella

Ever thought your icing gun was just not enough? Wished for more precise placings in your Nutella art? Well, you can now dream bigger…

6 terrible tech crowdfunding failures

Crowdfunding has allowed developers and entrepreneurs an easier means of raising money while giving the public the power to influence their success. Great ideas…

Imogen Heap’s Mi.Mu music-gesture gloves Kickstarted into reality

Before we discuss the Mi.Mu Glove, look at what its creator, musician Imogen Heap, can do with it. Now, there’s a lot of technical…

Dart, a wonderfully tiny adaptor for (almost) any laptop

The days of convenient charging might finally be here. No more lugging around bulky, heavy laptop chargers to our respective jobs/classes/cafes. The Dart has…

Lynx A: the Kickstarter project for the world’s first 3D point-and-shoot camera

It might look a little clumsy and uses a VGA camera, and yes you will look like a tourist from a developing country walking…

CST-01: a watch so thin you won’t even feel it on your arm

Started as a Kickstarter concept, the CST-01 has amassed more than US$500 000 in funding since 8 January. At just 0.8mm thick and weighing…

3 great gadget Kickstarter projects for the geek at heart

Crowd funding site Kickstarter has produced some great products, all funded by the people for the people, and there just so happens to be…

Delta Six: the gun-shaped controller hits Kickstarter, gets a makeover

You know you’ve got something going for you when you actually have to redesign your custom-designed controller because it looks too much like a…

Project Eternity reaches its $4 miilion crowd funded target

Indie gaming title, Project Eternity from developer Obsidian has reached its US$4-million goal thanks to Kickstarter. The development of the “isometric party-based RPG”, requires…

Kickstarter’s Impossible Instant Lab turns crappy iPhone shots into Polaroid moments

And it does. The Impossible Instant Lab project on Kickstarter is an analogue process, made digital. Slide an iPhone 4S into the photo lab, and…

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