KickTraq

This story might sound familiar: A group of friends come up with a cool open source gizmo. Within days, they raise more than 20 times their original funding goal on Kickstarter. In most stories, the next chapter would include a lengthy delay while the team learns hard lessons about the challenges of manufacturing in China. (Read More)

Dear Backers, Great news! We had successfully arrived at an agreement with a company that makes very reliable Bluetooth 2.0 and 4.0 modules with a reasonable price. We have fully tested them to make sure they are compatible with your smart phones.... (Read More)

Dear Backers, First of all, thank you so much for all of your support! To tell the good news, we have moved to a new place now, which is near a big electronic market (Deep Shajing Elec. City). We also purchase a new laser cutter machine at the same... (Read More)

Sorry guys we left out the controlling video that should be posted in the last update. God if only there is a way to edit what we posted....@kickstarter guys !!! ...Anyway this update is not super exciting comparing to the update below, but its is... (Read More)

Dear Backers: First of all,thank you again for all of your support, and happy Chinese New Year! We have just sketched out a new function for the uArm which allows you to simply dragging it around as the uArm records the critical coordinates for later... (Read More)

Dear Backers:         Over the past few days we have been so lucky to receive your enthusiastic support which magically helped us to gather over 1000% fund of our original goal in only 87 hours! With the money we got so far, we will definitely... (Read More)

Dear backers,  Sorry! We made a mistake when writing down the rewards: The $69 wood kit does not contain electronics parts, we have already fixed the problem. However, backers who backed this reward, please don't worry! Because it was due to... (Read More)

It’s been a few weeks since the last crowdfunding robot roundup. We’ve moved cities, from Moscow to London, and have been busy with all sorts of robot, tech and other fun. And my scan of this weeks robot crowdfunding scene has lots of cool robot projects including an artificial intelligence cube, a pocket drone, a cute and helpful shopping assistance robot and a few other projects looking at the potential of robots to change our lives, hopefully for the better. Things get a little crazy though! (Read More)