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It might look a little clumsy and uses a VGA camera, and yes you will look like a tourist from a developing country walking around with this, but the Lynx A is the world's first 3D modeling camera. The Kickstarter project already has more than 150 backers with a collective pledge amount of over US$62 000.
Shaped like a tablet, and a big one at that, the camera consists of a 3D sensor and a VGA camera that produces 3D models ...
Crowd funding site Kickstarter has produced some great products, all funded by the people for the people, and there just so happens to be one sector in which the platform shines – technology. While there might not be a cut and dry formula to having a successful Kickstarter campaign, these top three most funded technology campaigns give us a clue as to what does well on the crowd-funding platform. Let’s take a look.
#3: SmartThings: Make your world smarter
Imagine an interactive ...
You know you've got something going for you when you actually have to redesign your custom-designed controller because it looks too much like a real gun. That's what's happened to the inventor of the Delta Six: the rifle-shaped controller that will make using a conventional chunk of plastic seem archaic.
David Kotkin, the man behind the controller, changed the prototype after some reports suggested it it looked too threatening and not enough like a toy.
After a few potential investors ...
Indie gaming title, Project Eternity from developer Obsidian has reached its US$4-million goal thanks to Kickstarter.
The development of the "isometric party-based RPG", requires a sizable amount of capital to get an experienced team to create what Obsidian call "a whole new world".
Support from backers has been overwhelming, considering the Kickstarter funding phase began 14 September 2012. After reaching its initial US$1.1-million target, the company was able to raise an unbelievable US$3-million in little over a month.
Obsidian's rapid fund-raising is ...
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