Symple ID - Ditch your password & grab your phone!

A project in Waterloo, Canada by Richard Fox-Ivey
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Sick of usernames and passwords? Worried about security? Why not tap to sign-in instead? Symple ID makes signing in secure and simple.
Backers: 296
Average Pledge Per Backer: $68

Funded: $20,222 of $20,000
Dates: Mar 31st -> Apr 30th (31 days)
Project By: Richard Fox-Ivey
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Latest News

YOU did it!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm actually at the airport traveling on business at present, but wanted to say: thank-you, thank-you, thank-you Backers! We've crossed the threshold with all your awesome support :) Can't wait to get rolling. The campaign officially closes tonight... (Read More)

Last Day...

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers :) Hard to believe that the last day is here already! It's been a rush and we deeply appreciate all of your amazing support. So many of you have upped your pledges, brought-in family and friends and shared this campaign across your... (Read More)

245 Backers Strong and Less than $2000 to go!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Backers!!!! Everyone has been absolutely awesome in their support. We're getting down to the final hours and closing the gap :) Really terrific to have so many of you tweeting about the campaign, sharing on Facebook, Reddit, etc., and... (Read More)

Just 57 hours and $2500 to make this happen!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! Your support has been amazing! We're in the final stretch now, just a couple of days and about $2500 left to raise.  Let's do this! Cheers, Richard  (Read More)

223 Backers!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  We've had a great increase in both backers and individual backer amounts and are getting closer to our goal! A HUGE thanks to everyone for all your awesome support :) Just 4 more days to raise the remaining ~$3400. Don't forget you can... (Read More)

Add an Extra ID for Just $8!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! Thanks to some awesome feedback we've added the option to add extra NFC IDs to your reward for just $8 each! As per the reward section in the campaign, NFC Tags come in a variety of form factors and colors. Backers can choose from, as... (Read More)

New Tag Option as a Reward!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday Backers, Firstly, our sincerest thanks for all of your support. Quite a few of you have recently upped your pledge amounts to help push us to the finish line and we really appreciate it!!! A number of you have asked about the possibility... (Read More)

Almost 80%!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 5 more days folks, still need to push hard if we are going to cross that finish line and ship your Symple IDs. Still need help to make this happen by sharing on Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn, etc. Thanks for all your help! Sincerely,... (Read More)

We've broke the 200 backer mark!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
And we're still climbing...thank you everyone! Let's keep it rolling :) Richard  (Read More)

We've hit 75%!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Backers! We've hit 75%!!! Thanks for everyone's amazing support! We've Reached 75%!!! We have just 6 more days to bump it to 100% so that the project will go live.  PLEASE share this update with your networks and help make this happen.... (Read More)

Hands-on With Symple ID

April 24th - via: gadgism.com
One of the latest projects coming out of Kickstarter is an elegant solution to our password woes - Symple ID. (Read More)

Need Your Help!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Almost at 40% Funded!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, What an exciting 7 days! Thank you for all your support; we're almost at the 40% funded mark and still going strong :) We can definitely make this happen; we just need to keep pushing. My personal thanks to many of you how have been... (Read More)

Howdy From Colorado!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm on the road working in Colorado this week but wanted to get out an update on the project nonetheless... My Sincerest thanks to all you you! You are all obviously incredibly clever and savvy people with impeccable taste in Kickstarter campaigns :)... (Read More)

Back This: Symple ID makes signing into your favorite sites simple!

April 15th - via: crackberry.com
It seems not a day goes by that I don't end up resetting a password for some site or service that I use. Even though I use several different password reminder services, they're not always a perfect solution. But what if it there was a solution that utilized your phones NFC functionality and and a simple NFC tag? Would that be easier? Richard Fox-Ivey thinks so and he's come up with Symple ID. (Read More)

We're rolling now!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Backers, Thank you for all your support! We're gaining some momentum which is terrific :) Thank you as well for all your comments and suggestions on how to improve the campaign and spread the word; this feedback has made an enormous difference!... (Read More)

Symple ID Kickstarter Overview (Video)

April 7th - via: berryflow.com
Use NFC and ditch your passwords! Utilize SympleID to securely manage the multitude of passwords and usernames. Use NFC Cards, keyfobs and wristbands to turn logging into websites as easy as a single tap! Symple ID is a unique Kickstarter initiative that allows you easy login utilizing NFC and your smartphone! (Read More)

Kickstarter for BlackBerry 10 NFC solution for Online Passwords

April 5th - via: n4bb.com
Richard Fox-Ivey let us know about his Waterloo-based start-up, Symple ID, that’s developing a BlackBerry 10 NFC-based solution that let’s you use your BlackBerry as the key to logging into websites on your laptop. (Read More)

Kickstarter Symple ID for BlackBerry 10 NFC Logins

April 5th - via: nerdberry.net
There is a new Kickstarter worth checking out for BlackBerry! Richard Fox-Ivey has created the Kickstarter Symple ID, the startup is based in Waterloo. With Symple ID you can stop trying to remember your passwords; you just TAP to sign-in instead! (Read More)

Reward Pictures Are Up!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Backers! OK, so I promise that this will be the last update for a little while :) I just wanted to let you know that I have pictures of all of the rewards up now as well as a rewards tier diagram that I hope will help everyone quickly see what... (Read More)

Please switch to "Ultimate Symple ID" - same price, more value

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

HUGE! Updates to the Campaign

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Well we decided it was time for a campaign reboot! First thing: FREE LIFETIME USE FOR ALL KICKSTARTER BACKERS. Yep, every Kickstarter backer is going to get to use Symple ID for free for as long as they would like. This means that by... (Read More)

Big Changes Coming to the Campaign...Stay Tuned!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Firstly, a huge THANK YOU to all of our Backers! We cannot do this without you. Secondly we have gotten some great feedback from everyone on how to improve the campaign and we want to act on it. As a result, we will be making some MAJOR... (Read More)

Pledge Reward Reorg. and FAQs

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Thank you and a Special Bonus for being part of the first 50!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! Thank you so very much for supporting this project! We're off to a great start, collectively you've taken us past the 5% mark! As a special thank you for all you early supporters, we are going to give each of you an extra 12 months free... (Read More)

Symple ID – Just tap to sign in.

March 24th - via: utbblogs.com
Sick of usernames and passwords? Worried about security? Why not tap to sign-in instead? (Read More)

New tools making a difference in battle against Big Data

March 20th - via: kitchener.ctvnews.ca
While some people aren’t concerned about businesses tracking their customers’ spending habits, likes and dislikes and comings and goings, others see it as an unwanted invasion of privacy. (Read More)

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