Charles Costa
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New York, NY, United States
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This Smart Home Sensor Auto-Adjusts Rooms To Who's In Them
First step, buy a bunch of smart home stuff. Second, configure RoomMe with your preferences. Third, just walk in and do nothing. → Read More
Meet Sunu Band, The Wearable Helping the Blind Navigate Their Surroundings
Using sonar and echolocation, this wearable might just be the ultimate complement to a cane or a K-9. Meet Sunu band. → Read More
Powerful Startups: Ameren Accelerator's 7 Latest Energy Innovation Inductees
Effective energy management will be at the centre of our planet's future. These 7 startups may end up at the centre of that centre. → Read More
The No-Hands Automatic Toothbrush That Has Raised Over $2 Million
What's an automatic toothbrush? Exactly what you think. A device that brushes your teeth for you in 10 seconds. Obviously everyone wants one. → Read More
Too Many Bad Habits? Just Taser Yourself With This Smart Device
The makers of Pavlok are back at it with a new device that's designed to cure bad habits using more... questionable methods? → Read More
New Cheesemaker (No We Aren't Kidding) Earns Tenfold It's Crowdfunding Goal
It may be retro-tech but sometimes the old ways are the best. It's called Kefirko and it's a cheesemaker that's going strong. → Read More
New Device Converts Your Duvet Into A Dual-Temperature, Self-Making, Smart Duvet
A smart duvet that makes itself? The may be many smart sleep aids but the Smartduvet features are all new. → Read More
New VR Handheld Camera Offers 360° Video in 3K Resolution
A handheld camera that provides 360° VR video in 3K, as well as 7K photos, is tearing it up on Indiegogo, it's called the VRDL360. → Read More
The Creator Of The Roomba Has Invented A Gardening Robot
We all hate wasting our time with weeding during the summer. Why not have Tertill, the gardening robot do the ugly work. → Read More
New Crowdfunded Sleep Tracker Helps Your Sleeping Habits Without Touching You
Circadia's sleep tracker system uses sensors, light therapy, and app support to help hack your sleep cycle as you see fit. → Read More
DIY Electronic Kits Use Conductive Ink To Create Homemade Circuits On Paper
Circuit Scribe is on Kickstarter and its conductive ink pen is a new way to teach circuitry via STEM learning. → Read More
Intelligent Camera Assistant Takes Complete Control To Give Perfect Shots
As a camera assistant Arsenal's goal is to help control the lighting, focus, filters and all other functions of your camera for you. → Read More
This Smart eBoard Helps Your Posture And Can Brake and Accelerate
The Sepctra Smart eBoard is trying to beat out all the other eBoards on the market with brakes, posture correction, and app control. → Read More
Crowdfunded Customisable Travel Bag Organizes Your Items And Charges Your Devices
More storage compartments and charging in your travel bag means an easier trip and the EZ_Duffle certainly has both. → Read More
Crowdfunded Resin SLA 3D Printer Promises Cheaper and Sharper 3D Printing
Bean is using Kickstarter to bring a real SLA 3D printer to the people so that affordable, high detail 3D printing is possible. → Read More
Awesome Alert: Alcohol Tracking Wearable Tells You If You've Had Too Many Drinks
If you're worried about watching how much you drink in a night there's an alcohol tracking wearable called PROOF that keeps it discreet. → Read More
Crowdfunded Scuba Diving Gear Lets You Explore Underwater Without A Tank
Scuba diving without any gear at all? It's called AirBuddy and it does all the heavy lifting so you can dive without a care. → Read More
Fuze Smart Card Has Raised Over $500K, Trying to Cash In Where Mobile Wallet Startup Coin Couldn't
Coin couldn't do it, but maybe the Fuze smart card can make some serious bank. Their crowdfunding campaign has already passed 1000% funding. → Read More
An Electric Bike That Goes 12 mph and Fits In A Backpack
The Smarcircle S1 electric bike is quick, it's light, it's backpack-able, and it's on its way to a very successful crowdfunding campaign. → Read More
Crowdfunded Universal Travel Adapter Is The Size Of A Battery
Promising to be the world's smallest travel adapter, the MICRO is on Kickstarter and has raised over ten times its goal. → Read More