AMPY: Power your devices from your motion
A project in Chicago, IL by AMPY000days
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$309,323
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Last Updated: November 10 @ 01:03 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
AMPY Begins Shipping of Wearable Motion Charger "AMPY+" to Kickstarter Backers
October 22nd - via: crowdfundinsider.com
AMPY, the company that invented AMPY MOVE, a new wearable motion-charger that turns movement into power for smartphones, today announced that shipping is underway for its wearable charging device to Kickstarter campaign backers. (Read More)
STRECH GOAL: Get AMPY in White! 
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, As we close out our campaign, we have also finalized the details of our stretch goal. With help from Proto Labs, we can now offer you AMPY in the original Carbon black and the Pearl white that many of you have asked for if we can hit... (Read More)
This Week In Kickstarter - 10/31/14
October 31st - via: techraptor.net
Check out this weeks picks from Kickstarter (Read More)
A Close-Up Look at AMPY
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
10 Crowdfunding Projects on Kickstarter, Indiegogo That Show Promise
October 23rd - via: eweek.com
Each day, new technology products find their way to Kickstarter and Indiegogo and they offer different degrees of value. (Read More)
You've helped us raise over $200,000, and we've burned 20,000 calories so far!
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
What a fantastic week! We've been so grateful to have all of you join us in making AMPY a reality. With over 1500 backers, we've now pledged to burn 150,000 calories! So far, we've made it through about 20,000. We've been moving in all sorts of ways,... (Read More)
[VIDEO] The Kickstarter projects delivering rapid charge
October 21st - via: nbcnews.com
Crowdfunding projects are providing a fast charge for your IPhone, including a motion powered wearable and a five minute charge battery pack. (Read More)
Team AMPY is burning calories for every backer we get
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The past week has been incredible! We've received so much great press and excellent feedback from all of you. We love hearing that you're excited to make AMPY part of your active lifestyle and harness the power of your motion. We're committed to... (Read More)
Ampy: Motion-powered backup battery stores kinetic energy
October 14th - via: cnet.com
Forget plugging in. Ampy stores up battery power by converting your movements into energy so you can charge your gadgets with the power of motion. (Read More)
Three Runners Wearing AMPY Complete the Bank of America Chicago Marathon!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations to all of the 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon runners!At AMPY, we believe in the power of human motion, and the Chicago Marathon was a perfect example of thousands of runners showing immense strength and perseverance. Team... (Read More)
New Kickstarter gadget Ampy uses exercise to charge phone battery
October 12th - via: metro.co.uk
When your phone battery hits 2 per cent in the middle of the afternoon, it fills you with panic, dread and sadness. But now that could be a thing of the past. (Read More)
AMPY reaches its goal! Watch for us in the Chicago Marathon!
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We reached our goal! We did it! With over $100,000 and over 500 backers in less than 72 hours, AMPY has reached its goal. Thank you all so much for your support! We couldn't be more excited to get AMPY in your hands. We have been overwhelmed with... (Read More)
Frequently Asked Questions
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We received so much great feedback from you yesterday, and we can't wait to get AMPY in your hands once we're funded. Many of you had questions about AMPY, so we've added an FAQ to our page. Here are a few of the top ones: What is the... (Read More)
Thank you!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The first day of our Kickstarter has been incredibly successful and the main reason is YOU! We have over 250 backers and have raised over $43,000, more than a third of our goal. That is absolutely astonishing. Thank you for your tweets, Facebook... (Read More)
Ampy Brings Pocket-Sized Motion Charging To Smartphones
October 9th - via: forbes.com
Since energy-gulping smartphones have become such a ubiquitous part of modern life, there’s been plenty of external battery packs and charging accessories that have followed the market. Here comes another: Chicago startup Ampy is coming out with a battery that charges using the motion of your body. You just strap it onto your body or put it in your pocket. (Read More)
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