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Kickstarter

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Kickstarter has appeared in 79 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2020Q2 with 4 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Pebble, Blink, Aziz Hasan, TechCrunch.

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Coverage Timeline

2023-08-04
TechCrunch 6 related

Kickstarter plans to require that creators disclose if their projects use AI tools or any training data if they intend to develop AI tech, starting on August 29

2023-08-03
TechCrunch 9 related

Kickstarter plans to require creators to disclose the use of AI tools in their projects or if the projects intend to develop AI tech, starting on August 29

As generative AI enters the mainstream, crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has struggled to formulate a policy that satisfies parties on all sides of the debate.

2019-06-25
The Verge 12 related

Samsung launches new $89.99 SmartThings Cam offering HD video with HDR, IR for night vision, two-way audio, plus a $17.99 Wifi Smart Plug and a $9.99 Smart Bulb

Know what's going on when you're away from home. Brian Heater / TechCrunch : Samsung releases a trio of smart home products Jason Cipriani / ZDNet : Samsung adds a home security camera, light bulb, an...

2019-02-20
The Verge 12 related

Sphero is crowdfunding RVR, a new robot that can connect to accessories like Raspberry Pi through its universal expansion port, starting at $199 on Kickstarter

The RVR is coming  —  Sphero, the Colorado-based connected toy company, has had a successful, conventional run making sphere-shaped, smartphone-controlled robots.

2017-11-15
The Verge 5 related

Kickstarter debuts Drip, a service that lets fans subscribe to their favorite creators, in limited beta; sources says 7 out of 8 top execs have left since July

When Kickstarter launched in 2009, there was nothing quite like it: a platform where creators could launch a project with a funding goal …

2017-07-18
Android Police 11 related

Jide discontinues Android-based Remix OS for PCs and promises refunds to Kickstarter backers of its Remix IO/IO+ device

Corbin Davenport / Android Police :

2017-06-21
The Verge 3 related

Kickstarter Gold program debuts to bring back popular projects with a twist for new funding, launching today with 50 projects curated by Kickstarter

Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge :

2016-05-24
VentureBeat 17 related

New $99 Pebble 2 and $169 Pebble Time 2 smartwatches add heart rate tracking; the $69 Pebble Core is a clip-on Spotify-streaming device for runners

After two successful crowdfunding campaigns, Pebble is back for a third try.  —  Pebble returned to Kickstarter today to rack up preorders …

2015-10-14
TechCrunch 14 related

Blocks modular smartwatch quickly exceeds Kickstarter goal of $250K, plans to ship May 2016, core module is $195, core plus four modules $250 and up

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch :

2015-09-01
TechCrunch 27 related

Nextbit launches Kickstarter seeking $500K for Robin, a $400 32GB Android phone with 100GB of cloud storage

Nextbit's Robin Is An Android Smartphone That Taps The Cloud For Bonus Smarts  —  A little over a year ago, we broke the news that Nextbit, a company founded by early Android veterans …

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TEXXR tracks 82 Techmeme articles mentioning Kickstarter, dating back to January 2015. The biggest stories include Fitbit confirms Pebble software assets acquisition; Pebble is shutting down, cancels... and Pebble lays off 40 employees, about 25% of staff, blames tough fundraising climate, has.... Frequently covered alongside Pebble, TechCrunch, Aziz Hasan, Amazon, and Ashley Carman. Coverage has shifted toward developer themes and away from funding, regulation.

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2026Q1developer +100pts; funding -100pts; regulation -100pts

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