Kickstarter projects you have to check out!

Kickstarter projects you have to check out!

PrinCube

Funding: US $ 971,185 pledged of US $ 10,000 goal
Link: https://dgit.in/princube 

PrinCube is the world's smallest portable color printer, according to the company. This palm-sized, lightweight printer allows users to color print anywhere, at any time. You can color print on to almost any surface you desire, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, wood, textured surfaces and more. It's baffling really, since PrinCube can even efficiently color print over curved surfaces such as coffee mugs or even human skin (temporary, of course), making its applications manifold. To use this tiny gadget, you will need to sync it with your smartphone over Wi-Fi and then upload any text, image or design that you want to print.Once you've inputted your design, all you need to do is hit a button and the PrinCube is ready to print! 

The PrinCube is allegedly the world's only portable full-color printer which utilized 3-color thermal ink-jet technology to print vivid colors and patterns. A single charge will provide you with up to 6 hours of printing and a ridiculous 1-year standby time! Additionally, a single cartridge will dispense over 415 A4 papers of printing, which is allegedly 20 times more than other mobile printers on the market. The printer and the cartridge, together, weigh a mere 160g. The device also has USB-C charging, making it future-proof as well.

 

VIEWPT NANO

Funding: US $ 16,221 pledged of US $ 10,197 goal
Link: https://dgit.in/viewptnano 

VIEWPT NANO is an affordable 4K 3D camera with 180-degree VR that allows users to live-stream activities with ease. The device is compact, easily mountable and lightweight making it a great device to carry along with you during your excursions and trips. Users can capture video and live-stream in 4K at 30FPS as well as 1080p quality. Its double fish-eye lens is Google VR180 compatible and allows users to capture immersive footage. Users can choose to use this device as a stand-alone camera as well if they do not want to use the VR video feature and just want a capable video shooting solution. The device can also be connected to smartphones or laptops / PCs to top the battery off.

The NANO is powered by a HiSilicon Hi3559 chip which ushers 4K real-time splicing power. It can complete 180-degree panoramic images by stitching them together in real-time, ready to be live-streamed. The chip employs front-end real-time distortion correction, fusion splicing, and color consistency to deliver a high-quality 4K 180-degree video, without any secondary editor. The device weighs less than 85g and is allegedly the thinnest VR180 camera device in the world. It also comes with a Sony CMOS sensor which improves the camera quality, battery life, power consumption and more. It also supports external micro SD cards up to 512GB and is compatible with any iOS or Android (7.0 and above) smartphone. This allows users to easily monitor their videos using its app, all in real-time.

SkyTrek

Funding: US $ 192,282 pledged of US $ 30,000 goal
Link: https://dgit.in/skytrek 

SkyTrek smart luggage has developed smart suitcases with vertical openings, making the contents within easily accessible, a physical fingerprint lock, and an inbuilt digital scale, accessible through the SkyTrek app. The space inside the suitcase is customizable to a great degree, allowing you to create handy divisions between all your belongings. SkyTrek smart luggage also incorporates a removable power source, housed inside a protective flip-able cover. The 5200mAH power source has been made modular in order to allow users to extract it during the security screening process. The power brick has a standby time of almost one month and can recharge standard smartphones around 1.5-2 times. In addition to the removable battery, There's also an integrated NI-HM battery (complying with airline regulations) that can keep the suitcase powered even when the removable one is extracted. It also comes with GPS which lets you find your luggage easily using the SkyTrek app and even notifies you when you stray too far away from it.

SkyTrek smart luggage comes in two size variants – 26-inch (check-in) variant and 20-inch (carry-on) variant. Both variants come equipped with two front pockets – the former's front pocket is suitable for up to 14-inch laptops, while the latter's can fit up to 13-inch laptops. The other, smaller front pocket on both variants can be utilized to store objects that need to be constantly extracted while travelling such as passports, tickets, documents and more. There's also a waterproof bag or compartment for all your toiletries, a padded, shock-resistant bag to protect electronic devices and a regular packing bag included in the suitcase. 

Dhriti Datta

Dhriti Datta

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