ALEX , Wearable posture tracker and coach
A project in Seoul, South Korea by NAMU000days
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$70,706
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Last Updated: February 17 @ 22:01 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
48 Hours Left to Get ALEX - Reminder of Facebook and Twitter Contest 
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're down to the wire, with just 48 hours to go in our campaign. We're fully funded (THANK YOU), but we're still $8,973 short of our stretch goal, which will give you extended battery life and the option to get text and call notifications on ALEX.... (Read More)
One Week to Go - Announcing Twitter and Facebook Giveaway
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, thanks for your continued support. And if you, like us, celebrate the Lunar New Year, Happy New Year! We have one week left in our campaign and we want to make sure that we hit our stretch goals, which will give us the funds necessary... (Read More)
South Korean ALEX wants you to have better posture
February 11th - via: geektime.com
For all you people with stiff backs and necks from too much time spent in front of screens, this is for you (Read More)
Based on your feedback, we've changed our stretch goals
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, We posted a comment a few minutes ago, but we wanted to send this out as an official update, too. We hear you on the stretch goals. What seemed like a good idea for stretch goals internally, has turned out not to be so popular with the... (Read More)
Announcing our Stretch Goals + FAQs
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch GoalsNow that we've passed our original $50,000 goal, we're pushing on toward $75,000 and $100,000. It's incredible to be at this point and it's thanks to backers like you. Stretch Goal 1: $75,000 Call and Text Notifications If you’re... (Read More)
100% Funded. Onwards and upwards!
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We've smashed through 100% so ALEX will be coming your way in May! Thank you again for your support. We'll be announcing stretch goals this week, so keep your eyes out for further updates. Please also tell your friends so that they can share in the... (Read More)
We're SO Close!
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, backers! You've brought us almost all the way to our goal in less than 10 days! We're excited about what we can do in the next 20 days, as we work to fix poor posture. Soon we'll announce stretch goals that will make you sit up straight... (Read More)
ALEX - A look back in time and below the surface
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers! We thought you might like to have a look at how we developed ALEX early on, when we were in the prototyping stage. Now we've got everything working very well, but we still look back fondly on the challenge of creating ALEX to begin with.... (Read More)
This Week in Kickstarter (1/24-1/30): A Robotic Cooker, Smart Lamp to Trick Robbers and More
January 26th - via: pastemagazine.com
The popular crowdsourcing site always offers a slew of interesting projects, highlighted this week by a lamp that simulates your movements to steer away burglars. (Read More)
Half-way to beating neck pain!
January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, actually we're a little more than half-way to our $50,000 funding goal. We're still amazed at the incredible response to ALEX. Thank you! Our team is busily coming up with ideas for special rewards if we hit stretch goals. Look for those next... (Read More)
An Incredible First 38 Hours
January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! You’re amazing. In less than two days since ALEX went live on Kickstarter, you’ve helped us raise nearly $20,000. That’s 40% of our total funding goal! We’ve seen interest in ALEX from around the world, and we’ve been featured in... (Read More)
Your neck is probably killing you, and this wearable wants to help
January 20th - via: mashable.com
Korean startup NAMU launched a Kickstarter campaign Tuesday for ALEX, a wearable that tracks bad posture. (Read More)
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