SwatchMate Color Capturing Cube

A project in Melbourne, Australia by SwatchMate
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The Cube is the simplest way to capture color. Record color inspiration on your smartphone or computer!
Backers: 1055
Average Pledge Per Backer: $95

Funded: $100,317 of $55,000
Dates: Nov 12th -> Dec 20th (38 days)
Project By: SwatchMate
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Latest News

Awesome tech you can't buy yet, for the week of February 2, 2014

February 2nd - via: digitaltrends.com
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk! (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Kickstarter Update #11: $100,317!

December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH!Together, we've raised a whopping $100,317 to support our little project that’s become a breakout success - the Cube came home with a bang! Just a few days ago, we didn’t think we’d hit $80K. Then we hit $90K. Then we hit 1000... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #10: 1000+ BACKERS!

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
THIS IS INCREDIBLE!We never thought we'd grow the SwatchMate family to 1010 backers! We know you've all helped us get here by sharing and getting the word out - it's been an amazing response in the last stretch of the Cube's campaign - Thank You :D... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #9: $90K STRETCH GOAL HIT!

December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
WE'VE REACHED STRETCH GOAL #3!Amazed, it's the only way to describe how we feel... In just 24 hours, we climbed from $80K to over $90K to unlock Stretch Goal #3: Light Intensity Sensor!  That's 113 backers in a single day for a current total of 964... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Kickstarter would capture color from the real world

December 18th - via: imaging-resource.com
The SwatchMate Color Capturing Cube is a Kickstarter for a small gadget that will not only let you capture the color of anything in the world around you, but will then share that color information with your smartphone, as well as Photoshop. And if the crowdfunding attempt hits a certain goal, the Cube will gain "light intensity sensor", allowing you to use it as a light meter for photography. (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #8: New Stretch Goals!

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
$80K STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED!  We've blown past our 2nd stretch goal with 50 hours to go - that means every Cube will now report ambient temperature right in the Cube app! To celebrate, we've lowered the stretch goal to turn the Cube into a portable... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #7: One week to go!

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The Cube is in the home stretch - we've got 7 days to go!To celebrate, we've made the Thermometer stretch goal unlock at $80K. We think having a little thermometer inside the Cube is pretty neat, so we wanted to help make it happen for all of you :)... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #6: Carry Case

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
$70K Funding Goal - Carry Case: UNLOCKED! We're super excited to announce that the Cube smashed through the $70K stretch goal - that means every Cube will come with a snazzy little carry case to keep it safe and pretty! With 8 days to go let's put... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #5: Android Support

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya everyone, Rocky here! It's time for a tech update showing our progress in getting the Cube to support Android's just-released Bluetooth Low Energy library. Here it is: Video highlights include: 1. Pairing between Android smartphone and an... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Update #4: STRETCH GOALS!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
STRETCH GOALS!You asked for it. We listened. We've come up with a set of stretch goals we think you'll love :) Check 'em out! Remember: to unlock these awesome upgrades for EVERYONE - we gotta get the word out there and get people pledging! That... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Kickstarter Update #3: WE DID IT!

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!Together we've smashed our $55,000 goal in just over 10 days - we can't believe it! This means - you guessed it - the SwatchMate Cube is going to happen! All together, we're right now sitting at 618 backers with 24 days to go. To all of... (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube close to target goal... additional oomph needed!!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

SwatchMate Cube Kickstarter Update #1

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Heya backers! As we write just now, we’re just over 1 day since launch and yet, incredibly, we have:  294 backers Sold out of Early Bird Cubes  $26,757 pledged, and Nearly 50% of our funding goal raised! We cant believe it! We had a rough plan to... (Read More)

Melbourne mates match colours with smart SwatchMate cube

November 14th - via: smh.com.au
Two years ago three Melbourne engineering students set out to find a way to solve the problem of accurately identifying colours on real-world surfaces, such as walls, as part of a university project. (Read More)

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