Pocket Rocket - Your Car Charger and Battery Bank in One

A project in San Diego, CA by Michael Tyrannosaurus Kadie
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Power your devices in your car or on the go!
Backers: 122
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55

Funded: $6,745 of $15,500
Dates: Nov 2nd -> Dec 17th (45 days)
Project By: Michael Tyrannosaurus Kadie
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Last Updated: December 3 @ 12:02 -0500 GMT

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Latest News

Campaign Cancellation -- Thank you for your support!

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Pocket Rocket Backers and Supporters, First thank you so much for your support. It means a lot to all of us here. After much thought, discussion, and deliberation we have decided to cancel our Campaign. This is due to a bunch of factors not the... (Read More)

Black Friday Sale - Free Charging Cable

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Picture of cable we are considering Now through December 1 all customers will receive a free charging cable with their Pocket Rocket. We are extending to all our existing backers, so everyone who has backed us by Dec 1 will receive a free cable with... (Read More)

So I was chatting with a fellow San Diego maker

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We both have Kickstarter’s up and we laughed when I told him the reason we have a belt clip on the Pocket Rocket was because we couldn’t figure out how to get a carabineer attached!  Unclip keychain... (Read More)

Silver Bullet custom edition now available.

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Sterling Silver Pocket Rocket Rendering A friend suggested that we make our precious medals limited edition available without waiting for our arbitrary stretch goals to be reached, so we are. Custom Sterling Silver Pocket Rocket phone charger. Be... (Read More)

We are making a donation to San Diego Fab Lab

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
For each of the remaining (100) early bird Pocket Rocket chargers, in thanks for the work they do. San Diego Fab Lab photo  (Read More)

Here is the original concept for the Kickstarter

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
 Before we were Pocket Rocket(tm) we were S.P.A.C.E.S. First working plastic First working PCB and non-working plastics  (Read More)

Additional Videos

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We are loading additional videos on our company youtube channel, which is separate from our creator's youtube channel and shall we say better filtered / less noise?  www.youtube.com/channel/UCKOCQeRdP3VBSw7YjPkFcww   (Read More)

Our list of 'Planned' stretch goals. Right now our goal is meeting our goal ...

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal $35,000 - Feed an Intern, Buzzer Alarm. We will provide interns meals while they work for us. Oh and we will add an audible alarm to the device.  Actually we already did this (fed the interns) but we created the stretch goal when the... (Read More)

Thank you shout out to San Diego Maker Spaces!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I need to give a big shout out to Fab Lab San Diego from whom I learned how to lay out circuit boards and MakerPlace where I learned about 3d printing. Without your help Pocket Rocket would not be. I learned a lot more from all of you guys.... (Read More)

Exploding view of Pocket Rocket

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  Some people (us) find animations like this cool, so we are sharing it with you.  (Read More)

We have passed the $5k, 1/3, and 75 backers mark!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I want to thank everyone for their support.  You guys are great! On a side note we are trying to think of a $10 perk that you might actually want.  So far all we have come up with is a posable Davy Sprocket figure or patch <suggestion from a... (Read More)

Bigger battery benefit available

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We were sitting around discussing what we could do to get another backer bump, and we decided one good bump deserves another.  We are making a limited number of pocket rockets available with a bumped up battery (3400 mah Panasonic).  (Read More)

Backerclub

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
 We are excited to be featured on BackerClub.co this week! They are the top community for people who are very serious about Kickstarter and we are really looking forward to the feedback and support from their community of super-backers!    (Read More)

Wow over 500 shares of our Kickstarter Project!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks you so much we appreciate it and please keep it up!  (Read More)

Added more ship to destination countries after getting request from backer.

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Australia Canada Hong Kong  Japan  Mexico South Korea  (Read More)

Over 20% funded in under 90 minutes!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
That is awesome. I was discussing with the team how watching the first hour of this project was the most exciting "Watching Paint Dry" experience I've ever done.    (Read More)

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