Scarab: See the world around you with new eyes

A project in Dallas, TX by Amulet Corp
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Sensor packed consumer wearable that helps you analyze the environment around you. Help build a safer community!
Backers: 464
Average Pledge Per Backer: $271

Funded: $125,716 of $100,000
Dates: Jan 20th -> Feb 19th (30 days)
Project By: Amulet Corp
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Latest News

Thank you!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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The Homestretch!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited to be in the final days of this campaign and to have attracted the interest of such awesome backers! Our goal is to build a product, and a system, and a network that helps people to explore the environment around them as well as... (Read More)

TGIF!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thanks for all the interest and great questions. -On downloading your data.  We think you are going to be excited about the granularity of data from our various sensors that you will be able to look at and analyze.  We fielded a very... (Read More)

Scarab Wearable Wants To Do Hyper Local Environment Sensing

February 13th - via: techcrunch.com
Smartphones are steadily gaining sensors and senses. Location positioning and accelerometers are standard issue now, while higher end mobile devices might also include more specialist sensors that can tell you your blood oxygen saturation or measure UV exposure. (Read More)

Clarification

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
To answer a question and to say thank you to many early backers, The $275 and higher reward levels will be filled by the premium "Magic" Scarab form factor unless specified otherwise. Yes, retroactively. Thank you!! -In answer to another question, we... (Read More)

First Touchdown!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to all of our early backers for helping us get over the first hurdle!! It’s not over yet though. According to smart guys like Metcalfe and Reed the value and efficacy of our network will greatly increase with more users. The more nodes... (Read More)

We have promises to keep, and miles to go before we sleep. . .

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! Thanks for all your support and help getting us this far with 1/3 of the campaign’s time left on the clock! Please continue to send your great questions and comments. In response to some recent questions and feedback: “Can Scarab. . .”... (Read More)

It takes a village

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It’s our 2 Week Kickstarter Anniversary today. Thanks for being a part of this project and helping to get us roughly 2/3 of the way to our target! If it takes a village to raise a child, then it definitely takes one to get a Kickstarter project to... (Read More)

'praemonitus, praemunitus'

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, thanks to all the backers of this project! We are over halfway to our goal!  Please continue to send great questions and feedback. So, why are we trying to build a “de facto wireless sensor mesh network?” We are building it because... (Read More)

Scarab gets featured!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
BackerClub is featuring our campaign in the Club this week! BackerClub.co is an exclusive club for people who love Kickstarter and back a ton of projects. We're excited about what they are doing and hope you like it too!  (Read More)

It is our 1 Week Kickstarter Anniversary today!

January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We are roughly 50% of the way to our target and have been blown away by the support from our backers—Thank you guys! We are trying to build a new digital nervous system for regular people—a de facto wireless sensor mesh network. It is 2015 and... (Read More)

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