KoalaSafe - Is your child obsessed with Minecraft?

A project in Sydney, AU by Steven Pack
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Help create a healthier Internet for children.
Backers: 443
Average Pledge Per Backer: $228 AUD

Funded: $100,939 AUD of $98,000 AUD
Dates: Mar 18th -> Apr 16th (30 days)
Project By: Steven Pack
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Latest News

The KoalaSafe guys nailed their first Kickstarter campaign - here are 9 things they learned about crowdfunding

August 5th - via: businessinsider.com.au
In the next couple of weeks, life will hopefully become a little easier for 600 parents and their Minecraft-obsessed kids. KoalaSafe is an Australian invention which aims to give parents full control over how long their kids are connected to the internet, and exactly what they’re connected to. (Read More)

Update 6: An Internet routine

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
If you are a recent backer, check out all the previous updates for more information on KoalaSafe's features and the cool things we are doing! This update is all about setting up an internet routine in your home. Before the KoalaSafe even arrives... (Read More)

April Fools

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who was a good sport today and shared our April Fool's!If you haven't read it yet head over to http://daily.koalasafe.com I'll wait while you do.... It made a number of Top 10 April Fool's - SMH, LifeHacker, TravelWeekly But... (Read More)

Update 4: Parent Mode

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The support for KoalaSafe has been overwhelming! Backers are writing to tell us they have seen us in school newsletters and heard people calling into radio stations and telling listeners about us all around the world! Keep up the great work spreading... (Read More)

Update 3: Early Bird specials running out

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are a quarter of the way through the campaign and almost at 25% of our needed target! Thanks for all the support. If you have any friends or families you think need a KoalaSafe let them know quickly as the early bird special has almost run out.... (Read More)

KoalaSafe - Personal Firewall for the Home

March 21st - via: startup88.com
This is a brilliant idea, a single hardware device that gives one point of control for the home network to allow parents to centrally control network access to Apps and websites across different devices and device types. (Read More)

Update 2: KoalaSafe's awesome analytics

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you again for your support!Today's update is a little more detail into KoalaSafe's awesome parental analytics. When your child is playing around the house or in the yard you can see and hear what they are up to. KoalaSafe can be your eyes and... (Read More)

Device claims to ‘solve’ kids’ Minecraft addiction without parents being the bad guy

March 20th - via: 9news.com.au
A Sydney-based startup has appealed to parents to help fund a device it claims will “solve” addiction to computer games. (Read More)

First day was a great success... but we aren't there yet!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone for backing us! We reached 14% and almost $14000 in the first day! We still need your help to get  to 100% funding. Please can everyone post on social media and tell their friends about KoalaSafe. Together we really can... (Read More)

Kid friendly internet with Koala Safe

March 19th - via: mrsdplus3.com
Kid friendly internet with Koala Safe. Parents can have full control over how and when their kids use the internet and all searches are safe searches. (Read More)

Bachelor of Information Technology alumni launch KoalaSafe

March 6th - via: uts.edu.au
Bachelor of Information Technology alumni, Steve Pack and Adam Mills, have launched the Sydney-based technology startup KoalaSafe, which provides a solution to the growing problem of internet and game addiction. (Read More)

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