Hush | The World's First Smart Earplug

A project in San Diego, CA by Hush
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A wireless noise masking earplug that lets you block out the world while still letting you hear the things that matter most.
Backers: 4415
Average Pledge Per Backer: $134

Funded: $593,255 of $100,000
Dates: Nov 12th -> Dec 23rd (41 days)
Project By: Hush
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Latest News

Last 24 Hour Push!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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Pre-order Confirmation Holiday Card

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Smart Earplug Hush Continues to Rock Kickstarter; Scores Over $475,000

December 12th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
Hush, currently seeking funds though crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, has been dubbed the world’s first set of connected earplugs that wirelessly connects to a smartphone, to help people live and sleep when it’s noisy. Hush combines noise-masking earplugs with an app to isolate users from distractions that may be keeping them from sleeping, while still letting key notifications in. (Read More)

Getting Down to Business

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Hush Earplugs Feature Built-In Alarm

December 1st - via: psfk.com
In-ear device blocks out noise and offers private notifications, so the wearer is the only person to hear the alarm going off (Read More)

Thankful.

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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These smart earplugs block noise, but keep your smartphone alerts

November 29th - via: mashable.com
Wish you could block out the noise of the world without missing your smartphone alerts? These smart earplugs could be the answer. (Read More)

Smart Earplugs Aim To Improve Your Sleep Quality By Taking Noise-Blocking To The Next Level

November 26th - via: huffingtonpost.com
Good news, light sleepers! Smart earplugs now exist. (Read More)

Hush earplugs sound an alarm directly into your ears to avoid waking up your partner

November 25th - via: dailymail.co.uk
The smart earplugs (pictured) were built by San Diego-based Hush. They connect to an app via Bluetooth and the earplugs play soothing music to help wearers get to sleep, while blocking external noises. (Read More)

Hush earplugs send you to sleep with soothing sounds

November 25th - via: gizmag.com
Trying to get to sleep when there's unwanted noise in the background can be a fruitless and frustrating experience. You could try and block out the noise with earplugs, but sometimes that's just not enough. The new Hush earplugs are controlled by a smartphone and mask noise with soothing sounds. (Read More)

Video Uploaded!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We just posted a video of our working prototype onto our campaign page for some of you who have been asking! It was quite the challenge to record a tiny sound producing earplug on video... We experimented with elaborate camera setups to demonstrate... (Read More)

Hush smart earplugs block out unwanted sounds while still letting you hear

November 24th - via: slashgear.com
There are many reasons that people need earplugs, and not all of them are reasons you might expect. People need earplugs in very loud situations, such as shooting guns or at a loud racetrack for sure, but there are other reasons in the home that people use them as well when it's important that you still be able to hear sounds around you, such as sleeping. For situations like this, a new set of earplugs called Hush smart earplugs have debuted. (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Unlocked! On to Stretch Goal #2!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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Hush Scores $100K On Kickstarter For Smart Earplugs

November 18th - via: socaltech.com
San Diego-based Hush, a startup out of the EvoNexus incubator, has blown past its initial crowdfunding goals, raising more than $105,000 so far in the first five days of the company's crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. (Read More)

$100,000. Speechless.

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Boom. $50k in 3 days. Halfway there!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We are astonished by the amount of support we've received! 1500 shares, 450 backers, $50k received. All in 66 hours. We can't thank the Kickstarter community enough! We are unbelievably grateful! -Daniel  (Read More)

First Update! $20k in 14 hours! We are floored!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We just hit the $20k mark a little over half a day into the campaign and we are FLOORED! Thank you for the UNBELIEVABLE support and we can't thank you enough! It's all about the backers and to show that, we have a short video documenting... (Read More)

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