Switcheroo

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Control almost anything with your smartphone! The Switcheroo makes it a snap to upgrade everyday devices for smartphone control.
Backers: 748
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66

Funded: $49,551 of $18,000
Dates: May 19th -> Jun 18th (30 days)
Project By: Dangerous Things
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Latest News

HOORAY!!! THANK YOU BACKERS!!!!!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Well team (yes, I consider you backers as part of the team)... it was a crazy last couple days, but the campaign is officially over. I recorded the countdown and had a personal little celebration in my office. It's past 2am here in Seattle though,... (Read More)

Switcheroo-ing high voltage AC loads

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the last hour of the campaign... it's been one crazy ride! Thanks so much to everyone for believing in the Switcheroo! One of our backers asked if there was a way to directly control AC loads with the Switcheroo. While one of our... (Read More)

Switcheroo Car Project #7 - IT WORKS!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Well it was a last minute effort to get everything put together, but I was able to get in and start my car with my smartphone and the Switcheroo!!! This was more trouble than I initially thought it would be, but mostly because I had to figure out how... (Read More)

12 hour push for Raspberry Pi!!!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok everyone, we are in the final countdown!! We need your help to push us over the next stretch goal - RASPBERRY PI SUPPORT! If you know anyone who has a Raspberry Pi, likes Raspberry Pi, or eats Raspberry Pie... then PLEASE FACEBOOK THEM AND TWEET... (Read More)

The Race Is On - Switcheroo Car Project #6

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, I was out at a convention for the entire week so this week I'm trying to catch up and finish the Switcheroo car project before the campaign ends! The Switcheroo Car Project #6 video is up, and it's a long one. I dive back into exploring how my... (Read More)

WIRE WHIP, HERE WE COME!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Well everyone, things are going great! We've reached our first stretch goal and will be updating the Switcheroo board design to incorporate a wire whip antenna. Thanks to everyone who has shared the campaign! Those who haven't had a chance yet,... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I've finally decided on stretch goals! Before I get into them though, I need to make it clear just how important word of mouth is for this project. We haven't spent a bunch of money on advertising or marketing this campaign... it's... (Read More)

Switcheroo Car Project #5 + recap

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The latest Switcheroo Car Project video is up, and I'm getting very close to being able to access my car and drive away with nothing more than my smartphone. I'm pretty excited! What's been done so far... To re-cap, so far I have done the following... (Read More)

Switcheroo Camera Release Project

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Since the car project is stalled for a few days while I wait for a new transponder to come in the mail, I had an idea... what if I could use a Switcheroo as a remote shutter release for my Canon DSLR? Turns out, it works perfectly! As always, thanks... (Read More)

Switcheroo Car Project #4

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  The 4th Switcheroo Car Project video is up, and in this episode I run into a bit of a snag... but don't worry, I've got a plan!  (Read More)

WE DID IT!!!!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone!  GOAL! We've reached our goal!!!!!!!! A big thank you to all you Switcheroo backers!!! Now that we've hit our mark, we will be presenting stretch goals soon. Switcheroo Car ProjectAlso, in other news, the third video in the car project... (Read More)

Switcheroo Car Project #2

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! For those of you who might not have noticed the campaign update, Amal has decided to document his quest to upgrade his car with the Switcheroo, posting videos of the process as he goes on the new Switcheroo Youtube channel. This... (Read More)

Car upgrade project!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I'm upgrading my 2004 VW GTI with "get-in-and-go" power with the Switcheroo! I've never done this type of work on my car before, but I've decided to document my progress and post videos as I go. So here you go, my first installment.... (Read More)

What an amazing first day!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, What an amazing first day! Thanks so much for backing the Switcheroo! It is people like you who fuel innovation today, and I'm very grateful to you for your contribution. Now, I need your help getting this project over the top. When... (Read More)

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