Kickstarter articles

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  Penny Arcade details Strip Search, a webcomic reality show for Kickstarter contributors

  By Evan Rodgers on July 16, 2012 11:48 pm + 18 comments

  Penny Arcade has exceeded the first $250,000 milestone in its Kickstarter experiment to go ad-free, Continue reading…

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  Charlie Kaufman and 'Community' creator turn to Kickstarter for stop-motion animated film

  By Sam Byford on July 13, 2012 03:52 am + 4 comments

  "Can you imagine the unique world of Charlie Kaufman realized in stop motion without the influence Continue reading…

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  Yves Béhar discusses the Ouya as the console nears $3 million on Kickstarter

  By Dieter Bohn on July 11, 2012 12:51 pm + 45 comments

  The $99, Android-based Ouya game console Kickstarter project reached its goal in less than eight Continue reading…

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  How Penny Arcade wants to reinvent patronage with Kickstarter

  By Tim Carmody on July 11, 2012 12:15 pm + 36 comments

  In 2001, Penny Arcade, a two-year-old, two-man gaming-themed webcomic penned by Jerry Holkins (aka Continue reading…

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  90 Seconds on The Verge: Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

  By Creighton DeSimone on July 10, 2012 09:08 pm + 90 comments

  On July 10th, 2012, five companies spilled their guts: Steve Ballmer explained how Microsoft isn't Continue reading…

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  90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, July 9th, 2012

  By Adi Robertson on July 9, 2012 06:55 pm + 64 comments

  Two weeks after the start of our mad experiment, we return with another batch of Microsoft Continue reading…

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  Kickstarter goes international with UK launch this autumn

  By Dante D'Orazio on July 9, 2012 12:21 pm + 13 comments

  Kickstarter's existence may be taken for granted in the US, but international users have been unable Continue reading…

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  Neal Stephenson's sword fighting simulator 'Clang' reaches $500,000 Kickstarter goal

  By Dante D'Orazio on July 9, 2012 05:28 am + 4 comments

  You may have thought it was too good to be true when you first heard that the sci-fi author Neal Continue reading…

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  Nifty MiniDrive converts MacBook SD card ports into semi-permanent backup storage

  By Scott Lowe on July 6, 2012 01:02 am + 97 comments

  Expanding the storage capacity of a MacBook is typically an expensive or warranty voiding process, Continue reading…

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  ArduSat Kickstarter project puts an Arduino-based satellite up for rent

  By Evan Rodgers on June 21, 2012 11:27 pm + 16 comments

  While most of us wouldn't know where to start if we were given access to a satellite, the ArduSat Continue reading…