Ding, a beautifully simple smart doorbell

A project in London, UK by Ding
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Talk with the person at your front door wherever your are in the world. Never miss an important package or visitor again!
Backers: 845
Average Pledge Per Backer: $132

Funded: $111,453 of $50,000
Dates: Oct 11th -> Nov 10th (31 days)
Project By: Ding
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Latest News

IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN...8 HOURS TO GO!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN... Hello everyone! We're in the last few hours of the campaign, if you haven't grabbed a Ding for yourself yet there's a few hours left to get one :)  To all our wonderful backers, you're awesome and we can't wait to get making... (Read More)

LIVESTREAM + 50 HOURS TO GO!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
LIVESTREAM!Just in case you missed us talking about doorbells here's a link to the Live Stream! https://live.kickstarter.com/ding/live-stream/ding-question-time 50 HOURS TO GO! This is the last chance to order one of our Limited Edition Dings! We... (Read More)

Live stream with Ding & COLOURFUL DING *LIMITED EDITION* announcment

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  Only 3 days left on the Kickstarter countdown....A quick update to let you know that we'll be hosting a live stream tomorrow November 8th, at 16:00 GMT. This will be an opportunity to ask any questions you have about Ding with us in... (Read More)

COLOURFUL DING + WHAT SOUND DOES A DING MAKE?

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
COLOURFUL DING If you chose the COLOURFUL DING option you should've already received a message from us asking for you to vote for your favourite. Please complete the form we shared with you by Sunday. On Monday we'll announce which colour we'll be... (Read More)

NEW STRETCH GOAL + IFTTT INTEGRATION + TECHDAY

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
What a week! Kickstarter featured us in their newsletter and now we're 190% funded! Hello to all our latest backers, and a massive thank you to all our backers for supporting Ding! We're so happy and blown away by all the positive feedback we're... (Read More)

DING BRASS UPGRADE!

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Put some bling in your Ding! To celebrate reaching $50k we would like to unveil the hottest Ding in town! The Ding Brass Button will make you the envy of the world, combining traditional materials and modern technology. It comes with a charcoal... (Read More)

HUGE THANK YOU FROM THE DING TEAM!

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

95% FUNDED!!! + DOUBLE DING!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Ding Fans! We're 95% of the way there, so please continue to share the love!  We've had a few requested from people who want to gift a Ding to friends or family! So to celebrate the end of the first week we've unlocked a new reward for you, a 2... (Read More)

Design Project of the Day! Woohoo!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Kickstarter for making Ding Design Project of the Day!We’re so proud! Design is the most important thing to us so thank you so much for your support! To celebrate we wanted to share a little about the design process of Ding. When our own... (Read More)

Huge Thank You! + Nice Words From FastCoDesign & Dezeen + Share Like Crazy ;)

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, The campaign is off to a great start! We’ve been working on Ding for over a year and we’re so grateful to see such amazing feedback and support from Kickstarter backers and the press! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this... (Read More)

Ding Is a Smart Doorbell

October 12th - via: wired.com
If you (Read More)

Ding Smart Doorbell Release Date, Price and Specs

October 11th - via: cnet.com
Everything you need to know about the Ding Smart Doorbell, including impressions and analysis, photos, video, release date, prices, specs, and predictions from CNET. (Read More)

An iPhone-Friendly Doorbell Ensures You'll Never Miss UPS Again

October 11th - via: fastcodesign.com
Every once in awhile, the internet of things gets things right. (Read More)

Ding is all doorbell, zero frippery

October 11th - via: stuff.tv
Well, it does have an app. But that's OK. We like apps. (Read More)

Smart Doorbell Means You Will Never Miss the Mailman

October 11th - via: digitaltrends.com
Launched on Kickstarter, the Ding Smart Doorbell comprises an outdoor doorbell button, indoor portable chime, and connected smartphone app. (Read More)

Never Miss Your Deliveries Again With This Clever Doorbell App

October 11th - via: fastcoexist.com
When a driver rings, the bell automatically calls your phone so you can give instructions. (Read More)

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