Eve - Smart Home, Meet Your Smart Yard

A project in Santa Clara, CA by Plaid Systems
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The next evolution in home irrigation. Eve and Adam are intelligently designed to save you time, water, and money.
Backers: 203
Average Pledge Per Backer: $271

Funded: $55,060 of $75,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 23rd (35 days)
Project By: Plaid Systems
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Latest News

Easy Home Irrigation, Now on Almond+

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Eve now supports Almond+! We have recently received our Almond+ hub and have been playing around with all their features (if you're not familiar with Almond+, it's a gigabit touchscreen router with integrated Zigbee and Z-wave support). We've... (Read More)

STACK Box and Eve join forces for a greener future!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are happy to announce STACK Box support!  Eve and STACK Box will work together to keep your lawn and garden greener.  Using the open framework of STACK Box, Eve will be able to integrate into your home along side the rest of your smart devices.... (Read More)

Funding Progress, Canada Shipping, and Referral Program!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We are at 100 backers and a third of the way to our goal! Thanks everybody for your support thus far! O, Shipping to Canada, eh? We've gotten a lot of feedback the past few days, and a lot of questions about international shipping (or lack thereof... (Read More)

Crowdfunding Roundup: Sensors, battery packs, trackers, and a poll

August 21st - via: tuaw.com
And we're back for another week of fun! To start off with, take a look at Verve 2, a tiny connected device that can be equipped with all sorts of sensors that can then be used to control the world around you. Those sensors run the gamut from a force sensor to a temperature module, with a lot of other capabilities in between. It looks like Verve 2 will follow its predecessor by achieving full Kickstarter funding -- the campaign is at 58 percent with 38 days to go. (Read More)

Eve Smart Home Irrigation Systems Save You Money And Time (video)

August 20th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Plaid Systems has this week unveiled a new range of irrigation systems they have created called Eve, which have been designed to provide homes with an easy and affordable way of both saving money and time. (Read More)

Eve Smart Garden Irrigation System Masters Your Yard

August 20th - via: thecoolist.com
So, your home is ‘smart.’ Practically a genius, actually. You’ve got a piece of tech to control everything, from your locks to your lights to your thermostat. Well…almost everything, at any rate. Chances are fairly high that you don’t really have anything for your lawn – yet. Your sprinkler system – if you even have one – probably runs on a timer. If the rest of your house is smart, then that’s kind of a crying shame, isn’t it? Enter the Eve Smart Garden Irrigation System. It’s the smartest home sprinkler system in the world, and probably the cheapest to boot. (Read More)

The Eve Irrigation System hopes to make your garden perfect

August 19th - via: cnet.com
Hop over to Kickstarter this morning and you'll see the smart gardening platform the Eve Ecosystem launched its crowd-funding campaign. Built specifically to work with the SmartThings home automation hub, Eve is designed as an irrigation controller that automatically adapts to the conditions of your yard. (Read More)

Give your smart home a smart yard with Eve intelligent irrigation

August 19th - via: digitaltrends.com
Now that this whole Internet of Things zeitgeist has really stated to take hold, sensors and other connected gizmos have become fairly common household items. But as the space becomes increasingly crowded, smart devices are starting to move outside the walls of your home. More and more, they’re pushing outward and taking over your lawn and garden. (Read More)

This smart sprinkler controller optimizes watering schedules based on soil moisture and weather predictions

August 19th - via: treehugger.com
Designed specifically for SmartThings, this connected device replaces "dumb" irrigation controllers and brings smart home functionality to your yard. (Read More)

Eve Irrigation Controller Uses ZigBee to Connect to the Smart Home

July 8th - via: electronichouse.com
Designed specifically for SmartThings, Plaid Systems will launch the controller on Kickstarter. (Read More)

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