BioLite BaseLantern – Smartgrid Goes Off-Grid
A project in Brooklyn, NY by BioLite000days
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Last Updated: June 11 @ 00:01 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
BioLite Recalls Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively Online at Kickstarter.Com (Recall Alert)
November 30th - via: cpsc.gov
The lithium-ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. (Read More)
FREE GIFT Stretch Goal Revealed & We Want Your Best Guess! 
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. What a difference a day makes… there’s a chance we could hit $800k by the end of this campaign. $800k Stretch Goal: FREE BaseLantern Carry Case! That’s right, we want to make a carrying case for the BaseLantern that all of our... (Read More)
Technical FAQ [VIDEO], Add-On Update, and The Homestretch
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
You Asked – We Answered You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 The engineers have spoken! We gathered up ten of the most popular technical questions we’ve received over... (Read More)
Final Vote Results, A New Reward, and Upcoming Info
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal Update (1st and 2nd place results) Help Us Crack the Top 5 New Reward Unlocked: Hub and Spoke Coming Up: Technical FAQ and Add-On Cool Project Corner Stretch Goal Unlocked: Find My Phone Finally! After three rounds and with 42% of... (Read More)
BaseLantern Goes to Brooklyn Boulders [VIDEO] and More
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, BaseLantern Backers! It's Update Time: Watch: BaseLantern Goes Climbing Vote: Our Last Stretch Goal Poll is LIVE Check Out: The Knocki Project Heads Up: One Week Countdown is ON BaseLantern Goes Climbing We took our prototype out of the lab... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Unlocked, a Q&A, and a Cool Project
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Long weekend ahead! Here’s a quick rundown of today’s update: Latest Stretch Goal Results Coming Up: Technical Q&A Limited Supply: Secure Your October Delivery Date Cool Project Alert: GeoOrbital Latest Stretch Goal Results With... (Read More)
Mission, More Voting, and The Half Million Mark
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Your BaseLantern Does More Than You ThinkWhen you back a BaseLantern, you’re not only supporting the idea of our product, you’re supporting our mission and our belief that a business can create real impact. Our Emerging Markets team put together... (Read More)
New Reward Levels AND Our First App Addition Is….
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
With a whopping 41.3% of the vote, our first addition to the mobile app will be Our team will work on developing a multicolor sequence that simulates both sunset and sunrise to either guide you to sleep or welcome you awake in conjunction with your... (Read More)
BioLite BaseLantern
May 17th - via: theawesomer.com
The BaseLantern is a flat 5x 5x 2 RGB LED lantern that doubles as an external battery. It has two USB charging ports, and can be controlled and automatically toggled via proximity with your mobile device. It also has two ports to power BioLite's SiteLights. (Read More)
BioLite BaseLantern Camping Light
May 17th - via: coolmaterial.com
BioLite, the same company that made the excellent CampStove that also charges your phone, is back with a new product, BaseLantern (Read More)
Update #3 – A Feature Upgrade plus it’s time to Vote!
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Week 1 is complete and the momentum continues! Let’s dive right into what we’ll be covering in today’s update: i. Thank You and our first Stretch Goal is a GO ii. Stretch Goal Levels and Our First Vote iii. Quick Clarification:... (Read More)
Awesome Tech You Can't Buy Yet: Portal router, Hitch Theater & More
May 15th - via: digitaltrends.com
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk! (Read More)
Pre-Weekend Stretch Goal News
May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Happy Friday! Or should we say Happy Happy HAPPY Friday... You’ve helped us raise over $275,000 in five days alone. We are incredibly grateful for your support in making BaseLantern the smartest smartgrid it can be – which leads to... (Read More)
BioLite's Latest: A Flatpack Lantern That Doubles As A Mini Smartgrid
May 12th - via: fastcodesign.com
BioLite's BaseLantern uses clever design to avoid the pitfalls of many LED lanterns. And you can use it to set mood lighting too. (Read More)
BioLite's BaseLantern delivers smart off-grid lighting for the campsite or at home
May 11th - via: treehugger.com
The smartphone-controlled, bright LED lantern is the latest awesome camping gadget from BioLite. (Read More)
But Can Your Coleman Do This?
May 11th - via: core77.com
This slim rechargeable lantern is intended for brightening up camping, festivals, backyard get togethers, or nightlight-like home use, and it does a good bit more. (Read More)
Launch Day and a New Reward Level!
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. What a launch day!To be honest, we weren't expecting to post an update so soon, but we've got two important things to say: 1) THANK YOU! You really showed up today. Thank you for helping us (ON DAY ONE!) make our project a reality. The team... (Read More)
BioLite's new lantern doubles as a campsite power grid
May 10th - via: engadget.com
The BaseLantern is a 500-lumen, flat-packing LED lantern that lights your campsite while also creating "a mini smartgrid" you can control from a smartphone. (Read More)
This App Connected Lantern Is a Camping Game Changer
May 10th - via: mentalfloss.com
BioLite's new BaseLantern offers hours of light and enough juice to charge a camp full of devices. (Read More)
New lantern packs big light and features into sandwich-sized package
May 10th - via: gizmag.com
BioLite has made some pretty impressive camp lights. Now it's seeking funding on Kickstarter for a new source of light called BaseLantern, which not only provides Bluetooth controlled light, but also packs in some other handy features.?? (Read More)
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