Ruggie™ - The World's Best Alarm Clock
A project in Vancouver, Canada by Ruggie000days
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Last Updated: March 3 @ 09:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Thank You For Your Support!! 
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Because of your overwhelming support,Ruggie is now The Most Funded Alarm Clock in Kickstarter History! Thank you so much! So what's next?? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Next Step &... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #3 Revealed!
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! The results from our poll has revealed our 3rd stretch goal winner by over 90 votes! Therefore our next stretch goal will be... What is it? With this stretch goal, we can upgrade our bottom layer to 100% Styrene-Butadiene Rubber, the... (Read More)
Second Stretch Goal Unlocked!
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning everybody! We just unlocked our 2nd stretch goal with 11 days left! Hooray! With this function you can now set your Ruggie alarms to go off at different times per day or different days per week! (Awesome for those who want to sleep... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #2 Revealed!
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! The result from our last update's poll revealed a majority winner by over 150 votes! Therefore, the 400k stretch goal will be... What is it? As some of you know, currently Ruggie is capable of one alarm and no day-parting. This... (Read More)
Meet the Ruggie, a Snooze-Proof Alarm Clock in the Form of a Rug
January 27th - via: inverse.com
At first, explosion noises or air raid sirens rock you out of bed. But soon enough, you get used to them. (Read More)
First Stretch Goal Unlocked!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
10 Genius Kickstarter Projects That You Should Get Behind In 2016
January 21st - via: whatculture.com
If you’re an early adopter, a tech geek or just have an enthusiastic interest in the cutting edge, browsing Kickstarter campaigns is like attending CES, but without having to actually talk to anyone (which is a bonus). (Read More)
You Use Your Feet to Turn Off This Crazy Kickstarter Alarm Clock
January 20th - via: brit.co
Basically the most grown-up way to force yourself out of bed. (Read More)
Stretch Goal #1 Revealed
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! It’s time we reveal our first stretch goal! Introducing the Baby Blue Ruggie – Unlocked at 250K We’re not far from this stretch goal, lets unlock it quick and move onto the next ones!To do so, please share our campaign with your... (Read More)
Wow... What a week!
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! What a crazy week it has been since our last update! 1300+ backers and still growing! First, We want to thank each and every one of our backers for supporting Ruggie! The response has been phenomenal, and we can’t wait to produce and ship... (Read More)
No more snooze: Annoying alarm clock won’t turn off until you stand on it
January 12th - via: rt.com
The most annoying alarm clock ever is promising to get snoozers out of bed with its no-nonsense approach. (Read More)
This alarm clock could finally kick your awful snooze-button habit
January 11th - via: cnet.com
Have trouble getting out of bed? The Ruggie alarm clock floor mat on Kickstarter makes you sit or stand up to turn the alarm off, and it doesn't have a snooze button. (Read More)
Snooze No More: The Ruggie Alarm Clock Is Here to Kickstart Your Mornings
January 11th - via: hypebeast.com
A comfortable bed plays our worst enemy at times when we have somewhere to be, but the Ruggie alarm clock has been developed in order to make waking up in the morning a more enjoyable transition. (Read More)
“Ruggie” floor mat alarm clock
January 10th - via: wgntv.com
Getting up in the morning can be tough, but a new alarm will help you get out of bed, and stay up! It's called the Ruggie. It's basically a rug on the floor with an alarm. (Read More)
Rug that doubles as an alarm clock will only be silenced by your footprints
January 10th - via: gizmag.com
If you're more likely to take swipe at the snooze button than leap out of bed, then you might have pondered new ways to transform yourself into a morning person. For inventor Winson Tam, this meant reimagining the alarm clock as a rug that shuts up only when you plant your feet on it. (Read More)
New alarm clock forces you to get out of bed to shut it off
January 9th - via: mashable.com
In order to shut off this alarm clock you must physically get out of bed and stand on the mat for 3 seconds. (Read More)
Ruggie: The Clock For Sleep Lovers
January 9th - via: core77.com
We've all been there, what's supposed to be a 5 minute snooze ends up being a vicious snooze cycle we struggle to fight out of. (Read More)
Woohoo We did it!!
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Funded within 5 Days!! Wow! Thank you SO MUCH for your support and belief in Ruggie! Most importantly, we want to congratulate YOU for taking ACTION. Action in making a change, to waking up with EASE and getting MORE out of life! Together... (Read More)
The $99 smart 'alarm rug' that only stops chiming when you stand on it - and it plays motivational quotes to reward you for rising
January 8th - via: dailymail.co.uk
Ruggie, created by designers in Vancouver, Canada, will continue to play an alarm until it detects the pressure of someone standing on it for more than three seconds. (Read More)
Ruggie The Alarm Clock Rug Will Knock You Out Of That Snooze Button Habit — Video
January 8th - via: bustle.com
This product was created to help people get out of bed at that first alarm and have a better day because of it. (Read More)
The Ruggie Floor Mat Alarm Won’t Stop Until You Step On It
January 8th - via: ubergizmo.com
There are many creative ways in which one can be woken up. However there are just some of us who find it impossible to roll out of bed in the morning, despite the fact that we have set multiple alarms. (Read More)
Genius Rug Alarm Clock Won't STFU Until You Actually Get Out Of Bed
January 7th - via: huffingtonpost.com
To the naked eye, the device looks like a measly old rug, but it's actually an alarm clock. Yes, it's an alarm clock disguised as a rug, with built in speakers and a sensor that only shuts off once you stand on it for three seconds. (Read More)
SFU graduate invents alarm clock that makes you get out of bed
January 4th - via: vancitybuzz.com
An SFU grad has made an alarm clock he hopes will free us all from the temptations of the snooze button. (Read More)
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