Tiptop Speakers // Portable Audio Reimagined
A project in San Francisco, CA by Alex Walker, Jack Brody, Maddie Thompson000days
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The first portable Bluetooth speaker that can be instantly transformed into an integrated sound system.
Backers: 437
Average Pledge Per Backer: $213
Funded: $92,867 of $215,000
Dates: May 1st -> Jun 1st (31 days)
Project By: Alex Walker, Jack Brody, Maddie Thompson
Backers: 437
Average Pledge Per Backer: $213
Funded: $92,867 of $215,000
Dates: May 1st -> Jun 1st (31 days)
Project By: Alex Walker, Jack Brody, Maddie Thompson
$92,867
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 1 @ 16:01 -0400 GMT
43%
of goal
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Latest News
72 hours left!
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
It's hard to believe that there are just 72 hours left in the campaign! We can't thank you all enough for your support, questions and ideas over the past three and a half weeks. A lot of you have asked what will happen if Tiptop doesn't reach its... (Read More)
Final Push and Pushups
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
8 DAYS LEFT //This is it. Just a little over a week left and we know with your help we can make this happen. It's time to tell the friends you haven't told and get the word out. We know people love Tiptop if and when they hear about it, but we... (Read More)
Heatin' Up!
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Halfway There! //As we go into the second half of the campaign (only 15 days left!!) we'd like to take a second to sum up the first 15 days of the campaign. We've experienced an overwhelming amount of support and generosity from all of you guys!... (Read More)
Tiptop Bluetooth Speaker Blurs the Line Between Portable & Integrated
May 15th - via: technologytell.com
Alex Walker, Jack Brody, and Madeleine Thompson are all fourth-year product design students at the Stanford D.School. During the course’s capstone class, the trio teamed up to take a single concept from ideation to realization, and after a few false starts, inspiration emerged from the void--specifically, the empty, unused interior space where walls and ceiling meet. Tiptop is their finished product (currently in Kickstarter mode), a triangular bluetooth speaker that positions snugly in the corner, maximizing acoustics and making your sweet, sweet music sound even better. (Read More)
Kickstarting: A Compact Speaker That Fits In Underused Corners
May 15th - via: fastcodesign.com
Alex Walker, Jack Brody, and Madeleine Thompson are all fourth-year product design students at the Stanford D.School. During the course’s capstone class, the trio teamed up to take a single concept from ideation to realization, and after a few false starts, inspiration emerged from the void--specifically, the empty, unused interior space where walls and ceiling meet. (Read More)
Tiptop Bluetooth Speaker
May 14th - via: gearhungry.com
The beauty of Bluetooth audio is the ability to easily play your music anywhere, yet it sometimes gets in the way at home. The Tiptop Bluetooth speaker masters the basics, between its sleek design, 10 hours of rechargeable battery life, compact size, portability and crystal clear sound, yet offers freshness in its accompanying magnetic mount. Easily installed with just one screw, the mount puts the speaker in an acoustically optimal position in the corner of a room, turning your walls into natural, passive amplifiers across all frequencies, no additional wiring required. (Read More)
3 More Weeks - we need YOU! (+ Reach Goals)
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Can't Stop, Won't Stop //Thank you so much for the incredible feedback and support we've felt over the past 7 days. As we've frantically responded to emails and brainstormed ways to implement your ideas, we've been preparing for a fantastic Week 2.... (Read More)
A Whirlwind 24 Hours! (+ shipping updates)
May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
WOW //We are speechless and overjoyed at the response to Tiptop in just 24 short hours! The past day is one we will never forget - and that's all due to you guys. We couldn't do this without you. Your generosity, encouragement, terrific... (Read More)
Tiptop Speakers Launches On Kickstarter To Take Advantage Of Your Room’s Natural Acoustics
May 2nd - via: techcrunch.com
Look over to one of the upper corners of the room you’re in. What’s there? If you’re like me, probably nothing.
Three Stanford product design majors are building a speaker to take advantage of the wasted space and natural acoustics of the corners of your room. (Read More)
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