PetBot - Never leave your pet alone

A project in Mississauga, Canada by Misko Dzamba
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an object setup in your home; an app that runs on your phone. The way you connect to your pet anywhere. And give it treats.
Backers: 102
Average Pledge Per Backer: $114

Funded: $11,610 of $20,000
Dates: Oct 30th -> Nov 29th (31 days)
Project By: Misko Dzamba
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Latest News

Wide angle lens

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear PetBot backers!We have ordered and mounted a simple iPhone wide angle lens onto the Atos PetBot camera :) We may have mounted it slightly off center (accidentally) and the focus is a bit off to the right of screen. The video below shows the... (Read More)

Live demos!

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear incredible backers!We have just posted live links to our 4 PetBots. Three of them are online now, and the 4th will be up soon. We reworked the video stream which should now be smoother, but it came at the cost of not being able to fully support... (Read More)

Software upgrade

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear PetBot Backers,We have been busy at work and are eager to show you a live demo of the 4 PetBots we have been developing on. We managed to increase the frame rate of the video to give a more smooth flow, to achieve this we did three things: Took... (Read More)

Quick update

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear wonderful backers! The insides of the PetBot. The infrared sensor to the right, raspberry Pi computer, and a lot of debugging cables around. We are well on our way to manufacturing all PetBots to be shipped in time for the holidays. Today we... (Read More)

PetBot live demo access

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Two PetBots were born today

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear amazing backers,The past few days have been busy here at PetBot HQ! We have had our fair share of media attention here in Toronto this week,... (Read More)

Time-lapse video of 3D printing and assembly

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello wonderful backers! We have been busy assembling the first batch of PetBots to get out to testers. We wanted to give you a short update on how this process works, and have created the following time-lapse video. The video shows how 3D printing... (Read More)

Atos PetBot - Live access

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Progress is being made!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! Assembly of PetBots to go out to testers this week! We have been very busy here at PetBot and have some exciting developments to share with you! Campaign:We have finally made some head way in terms of getting the news about PetBot out... (Read More)

Open-source Raspberry Pi-powered PetBot looks after your pooch

November 8th - via: theguardian.com
Remote-controlled robot connecting you to your dog or cat when you're away from home, now available on Kickstarter (Read More)

Welcome aboard PetBot!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello PetBot backers!! Thank you for joining us for the beginning of what will surely be a great adventure :) We would like to very quickly give you a small update so far, Hardware: We have just finished designing fixes to two problems we had with... (Read More)

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