LockedUSB Adapter - USB Charger Firewall & Power Optimizer
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SAFE and FAST USB charging on-the-go!!! Protect yourself against Identity Theft . Works with Lightning Connector / MicroUSB
Backers: 711
Average Pledge Per Backer: $21
Funded: $15,193 of $9,750
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 21st (32 days)
Project By: LM Engineering Designs LLC
Backers: 711
Average Pledge Per Backer: $21
Funded: $15,193 of $9,750
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 21st (32 days)
Project By: LM Engineering Designs LLC
$15,193
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 21 @ 22:30 -0400 GMT
155%
of goal
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Latest News
LockedUSB MK2 Charge Only Adapter Aimed To Protect You From Malicious Chargers And Usb Hacks
November 20th - via: prlog.org
LM Engineering Designs LLC, an Atlanta-based Startup, is introducing a new version of their very successful charge only USB. SAFE and FAST USB charging on-the-go! (Read More)
Quick Update: iOS 7 tested. 
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Just wanted to give a quick update, since I had received several questions about iOS7. We installed and ran several test on an iPhone 5 and iPad mini running the public release of iOS 7, and everything is working just as before. Here are a... (Read More)
LockedUSB USB Charging Cable Adapter for Smartphones and Tablets
September 17th - via: gadgetsin.com
You can easily use your laptop to charge your smartphone, but if you need a fast method to charge it and even your iPad, the LockedUSB USB charging cable adapter should be able to help you. (Read More)
LockedUSB: USB Charger Firewall To Stop Hackers
September 17th - via: iphoneness.com
The idea of hacking smartphones such as the iPhone with a malicious charger has been explored in the past. Data theft is a big issue, so if you are planning to charge your phone on the go, you should take measures to protect your device from hackers. That’s where LockedUSB comes into play. This adapter offers safe and fast USB charging on the go. It works with Lightning Connector / MicroUSB cables. (Read More)
More Great News!!! USB Dust Cover added to our Stretch Goal
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
More Great News!!!! We just added Black USB dust covers (Male and Female) to LockedUSB adapter as part of our stretch goal. These protective covers can be inserted when the device is not in use to prevent dirt, dust, liquids and other contaminants... (Read More)
Final Week - New Stretch Goal! LockedUSB Travel Case
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
It's the final countdown!! One week to go on our Kickstarter campaign. Look how far we have come...Amazing! Thank you for all your support. We have been searching for a great "Stretch Goal" that would not affect our original schedule and make... (Read More)
Thank You for Funding LockedUSB Adapter! 100% funded in two weeks. WOW
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We are really excited to have met our funding goal in just a little over two weeks. Thank you to all our awesome backers!! On behalf of everyone at LM Engineering Designs, we THANK YOU for believing in our project, and for the insightful feedback,... (Read More)
LockedUSB Keeps Devices Safe While They Charge
September 6th - via: technewsworld.com
Get in on the ground floor as we look at the most exciting crowdfunded tech projects out there right now. This week: LockedUSB, a small firewall adapter that plugs into a USB charging port. The smartphone cable plugs into the device, securing data lines and preventing automatic data syncs from taking place. Additional features include a power optimizer to provide optimized fast charging. (Read More)
Almost there with more than 90% Funded!! Higher Current Limit, and New Color choice for Cables
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, Thank you for your support, great questions, and comments. Together, we are making LockedUSB Adapter happen. Higher Current Limit On our last Update, we showed a demo with the iPad (2nd Generation) drawing 1.2Amps from a Laptop USB... (Read More)
LockedUSB Stops Public Charging Stations Stealing Your Data
September 5th - via: cultofmac.com
Who knew that those free charging stations at airports could be such disgusting repositories of viral filth? Not me, that’s for sure. I’m the kind of guy who sticks his things into any available hole at the slightest invite, and airports have the extra bonus of always seeming so anonymous. What happens in LAS stays in LAS, if you know what I mean. (Read More)
LockedUSB Lets You Charge With Confidence
September 4th - via: gadgetreview.com
There are a lot of advantages to cellphone manufacturers all agreeing to use USB as both a data port and a charging port. Chargers are now standard across most models instead of the proprietary nightmare of the bad old days, for example. But it has some drawbacks: Using a public charging station, or even just a friend’s computer, could put you at risk for loading malware onto your phone. Fortunately, there is a solution: LockedUSB. (Read More)
WOW, we have reached 75% of our goal already, THANK YOU
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for making LockedUSB Adapter happen. Because of your support we have reached 75% of our goal in the just 6 days of the campaign. LockedUSB Adapter Power Optimizer Demo This is a real life demonstration of how LockedUSB Adapter can... (Read More)
THANK YOU - We reach 200 Backers and 37% of Our Goal
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you awesome backers, after just a couple of days we had already reach 200 Backers and 37% of our goal. Thank you for an overwhelming positive feedback, messages, tweets, and Blog posts. You guys are making this happen! Keep all the questions... (Read More)
[PRESS RELEASE] Innovative USB Adapter helps reduce charging time by half, while keeping your personal information Safe and Secure, launches on Kickstarter.
August 21st - via: crowdfundingpr.org
LM Engineering Designs introduces a device called LockedUSB which allows portable devices to fast-charge at their maximum rated current, while keeping the data lines completely isolated. Their project is available to support on Kickstarter today. (Read More)
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