Kickstarter

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…

Here’s Marbel, the app-operated electric skateboard which reaches speeds of 32kph

Marbel — an electric skateboard with technology in it similar to the Tesla Model S — can travel over 32km/h on a single charge…

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…

This tiny mobile robot printer drives around sheets of paper to print stuff

Everything’s gone mobile, right? So why not printers too. That’s the logic behind this new Kickstarter project, the Mini Mobile Robotic Printer by Zuta…

MetaWear will bring wearable tech to the masses

MetaWear is a tiny development board meant for people who want to create or hack their own wearable tech. The Kickstarter project raised its funding goal…

Kickstarter project GoPhone is a GoPro mount and monitor for your iPhone

There’s a horde of iPhone cases roaming the world, each trying to fulfill one of our practical everyday needs. This handy Kickstarter project introduces…

Sensordrone from Kickstarter, does everything your phone doesn’t

It’s only a little keyring, but what it does is a bit more than look pretty on your house keys. The Sensordrone senses things…

Kickstarter-funded 1Q wooden Bluetooth speakers: class, audio in equal volumes

Plastic is out, and wood is in. These new speakers, named 1Q, are looking to enter the audiophile world with their powerful ‘natural’ sound….

Kickstarter’s 80s Brickphone revival

The useless brick phone is back! And doesn’t even work on its own. The people building the 80’s Retro Brick Bluetooth Handset say they…

Top 10 over-pledged gadgets on Kickstarter

Kickstarter creates a platform for anyone with an idea to seek funding. The idea is simple, you make a video and tell the world…

gTar is a guitar for your iPhone, go figure

“If you’re ever picked up a guitar for the first time and tried to play a favourite song, you know how discouraging it can…

The Pebble e-Paper Watch, a Kickstarter darling

The Pebble Watch is an instant hit. It’s a watch, injected with e-paper magic, filled with apps and is “infinitely customisable” as its developers…

Kickstarting a Double Fine Adventure

The most successful Kickstarter pledge is under way — happening right now folks. And what a pledge it is — the promise of an…

Future tech: Dash – the awesome iPhone car stereo

Devium is utilising Kickstarter to bring Dash to life, a car stereo dock that will put your iPhone in the center of your center…

Making the iPad keyboard relevant with the TouchFire

Typing on the iPad is not without its faults. An onscreen keyboard minus the tactical feedback of each keystroke has never been ideal, but…

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