Onion Omega: Invention Platform for the Internet of Things

A project in Boston, MA by Onion
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Tiny but powerful Linux + WiFi development board. With Cloud Integration & App Store, making hardware is as easy as installing apps!
Backers: 4459
Average Pledge Per Backer: $60

Funded: $267,851 of $15,000
Dates: Mar 31st -> May 5th (35 days)
Project By: Onion
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Latest News

Integration With Ubidots!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! Here at Onion, we are constantly looking for ways to make the process of building connected devices easier. We are super excited to announce that we have teamed up with the guys at Ubidots to offer integration with their cloud platform.... (Read More)

The Final Stretch!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! It's hard to believe that it has been 30 days since we launched this campaign. We are now down to the final 5 days. Thanks to the amazing Kickstarter community and to all of you people, here are the way things stand now: 3688 Backers... (Read More)

Five big Kickstarter wins for Boston-area tech startups this month (photo gallery)

April 23rd - via: bizjournals.com
BOSTON, MA - From technology that allows users to easily create Internet-connected devices to an anti-theft bike seat, here are five Boston startups making products that have recently struck Kickstarter gold. (Read More)

Integration with Blynk and Results of the Expansions Vote!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We just want to tell you how incredibly thankful we are with the encouragement and support we have gotten from you! We are very proud to say that today we welcomed our 3000th backer. Thank you again to all of you. You have empowered us to... (Read More)

Expansions for the Omega! Make Magazine Feature!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We have made some tremendous progress over the past few days! Recently we blew past the 1000% mark (yes, that's one thousand percent!), and we now have over 2500 awesome backers! We have been deeply humbled by the incredible support you... (Read More)

Updates to our Stretch Goals... and pictures of the Mini Dock!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! Happy Friday! Since we announced our stretch goals two days ago, many of you have commented and messaged to tell us that there is little value in giving away a MicroSD dongle. We have listened, and we would like to make the following... (Read More)

Stretch Goals!!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We simply cannot believe the amazing progress we've made in the past two days. We have just passed the $100,000 milestone, and we are really proud that Kickstarter has chosen the Omega as the featured project in the Technology section. So... (Read More)

Onion Omega Brings Web Smarts To IoT Hardware Hacking

April 6th - via: techcrunch.com
The Raspberry Pi made experimenting with computing hardware and software more accessible to millions, and now a new project wants to take that concept further with an even smaller developer board that runs full Linux and has built-in Wi-Fi, all on a circuit board just 1/4 of the size of the Raspberry Pi. (Read More)

1000+ Backers! TechCrunch Feature :)

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, We just want to let you know how amazed we are with the awesome support and encouragement we've received for you and the Kickstarter community! You are amazing people! Without your help, there's no way we can make it. So thank you very... (Read More)

200% Funded! And Something Cool We are Working On :)

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's hard to believe... But we've blown past our original funding goal and we are now over 200% funded!!! We simply can't thank you enough for your incredible support in making the Omega a reality. We couldn't have done it without you guys! Please... (Read More)

Greetings from Shenzhen, China!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, we just landed in Shenzhen, China, the hardware capital of the world. It was a LOOOOOONG flight but we are so glad that United Airlines provided WiFi throughout most of it so that we were still able to check in on the campaign... (Read More)

THANK YOU! We are FULLY FUNDED on the first day!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We want to say THANK YOU to all of our supporters! It has been the most exciting, most adrenalin-filled 24 hours in our lives. For me, personally, it involved getting up countless times in the middle of the night to check the campaign progress. We... (Read More)

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