KickTraq

Despite its complications, crowdsourcing enables diverse creators, outperforms VC funding. (Read More)

A few years back a promising digital storage concept was crowdfunded on Kickstarter called Lima, but years later most backers have nothing to show for supporting a concept that did not have a working prototype. Now there is Brease, a simple cloud storage device that you control and manage on your own network. (Read More)

Sure, Kickstarter is filled with all sorts or trinkets and projects that will never see the light of day even if they reach their goals. But there are also useful projects for your digital needs that are so good they end up raising a whole $2.5 million as a first real institutional round. We’re talking about Lima, a little device that stores all of your mobile device’s content. (Read More)

Hey everybody, Words fail us. You are awesome. We can't even publish updates fast enough.Our 1 million stretch goal has been reached! All backers will now be able to select if they want to receive their Lima device in White, in Pink, in Violet, in... (Read More)

Wow! That was amazing! We've already reached our $900k stretch goal! This comes less than two weeks after reaching our $750k stretch goal -- which we didn't announce because we were in the middle of our name-changing process. Here it goes: All... (Read More)

Hi all, Thanks a lot for all the support you've shown us since the last update!It really warms the heart to see how much people joined in to make Lima a reality. We're working day and night on polishing the product and on planning the production of... (Read More)

Hello everybody, We have important news for you. In response to a legal claim, we have decided to change the name of our project to "Lima". There's nothing to worry about: the campaign will continue normally and this modification will be completely... (Read More)

Great news, We've reached the $600k stretch goal! All backers will now be able to select if they want to receive their Plug device in Green or in Black (or, for early birds, in Blue). We'll ask you by e-mail, right after the end of the campaign. If... (Read More)

Hi there, Half a million thanks!We'll never thank you enough for being part of the Plug adventure with us. This Kickstarter campaign has been a tremendous experience so far, and we'd like to pursue it as long as possible with you. Since last week,... (Read More)

Hello everybody, There’s something we’re burning to say for one week. We can’t say it enough: “THANK YOU!”Your support has been incredible. So much that we’ve been overwhelmed by how many Plug devices have gone since last week. We can’t... (Read More)

For a number of good reasons, "cloud storage" is all the rage. Being able to store your data online in order to access it virtually anywhere is the epitome of convenience. However, it does carry with it a couple of important downsides. While it's unlikely for a service like Dropbox, Google Drive or SkyDrive to go down, it's always a risk. And with all of the Prism / NSA goingson lately, it's become clear that if the government wanted, it could likely get to your data with relative ease. (Read More)