MAGZET: The Audio Jack Reinvented with the Power of Magnets
A project in Akron, OH by MAGZET - Jon Hallsten & Jeff Russell000days
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Help us bring much needed innovation to the traditional audio jack with the use of MAGZET magnetic technology in the middle.
Backers: 2391
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63
Funded: $150,670 of $294,000
Dates: Mar 23rd -> May 1st (39 days)
Project By: MAGZET - Jon Hallsten & Jeff Russell
Backers: 2391
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63
Funded: $150,670 of $294,000
Dates: Mar 23rd -> May 1st (39 days)
Project By: MAGZET - Jon Hallsten & Jeff Russell
$150,670
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 1 @ 22:01 -0400 GMT
51%
of goal
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Latest News
MAGZET Insight Story: Local innovators try to kick-start audio technology 
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers - You have been just a blessing to Jeff and I more then words can express. We thought it would be of interest to you to hear some of the back story of MAGZET that was featured in a local Ohio, USA newspaper this past weekend. The story... (Read More)
One final 48 hour hurrah share!
April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Greeting Backers - Well, we're down to the last 48 hours... what a fun ride it's been! Jeff and I promised you all that we would give you all the energy we could and I an assure you that we have stayed true to that promise! Could you please do... (Read More)
Why we are passionate about MAGZET...
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
To Our Amazing Backers - Over 2 years ago, at a serendipitous meeting between Jeff and I over a cup of coffee, we initially conceived the MAGZET product concept. Since then, we've been working hard to bring that concept to... (Read More)
MAGZET Insight Story: Bringing a smile to the visually impaired and blind?
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Backers – There are so many wonderful stories that have come out of the “woodwork” so to speak during the MAGZET Kickstarter campaign so far. I am going to showcase just one of those stories to show the human side of what we are all doing... (Read More)
MAGZET campaign is picking up some momentum! Nice job everyone!
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Backers - Today is a great day to be a believer in the MAGZET dream of an improved audio connection solution. The campaign is picking up some momentum with a good boost in new backers over the last few days! Thank you all for your part... (Read More)
How to get free MAGjacks and MAGkaps!!!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers - A few things we would like to communicate.... 1) We have received an incredible amount of encouragement from your reaction to our update e-mail yesterday. From encouraging comments, to shares, to upgraded packages, to bringing in new... (Read More)
Important Update: Are we going to fund? Do you want free MAGjacks and MAGkaps? Read on.
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Backers, It has been two weeks since our last update and we wanted to give you all a glimpse into what we have been up to and where we’re at. First: a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone that shared the campaign on Facebook. Jeff and I e-mailed every... (Read More)
Week 1 Update: Please Share the MAGZET Story
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, THANK YOU! We are incredibly excited by your early support of MAGZET. So much work has happened to get to this point and to see over 1,400 people, from over 40 countries commit over $73,000 in the first week has been amazing! Secondly,... (Read More)
Press Update
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been receiving allot of press on our Kickstater campaign and so we posted a couple quotes last night from The Verge and Billboard. Its very exciting to see how much Magzet resonates with the press, Thanks again to all our backers for their... (Read More)
1000 backers Goal Achieved!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you Kickstarter backers, we just hit our 1000 backer mark. It is great to know that we have such a supportive group behind us. This project has been years in the making with many time where we thought of giving up. All of you have... (Read More)
Already “#2 in Design” and “Top 10 on Kickstarter” and we haven't hard launched yet!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The MAGZET revolution has begun!!! We haven't even officially hard launched yet - that happens in 3 minutes at 9am (EST) and in terms of backer velocity we are “#2 in Design” with only Pebble above us and are in the Top 10 across all kickstarter... (Read More)
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