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Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

iHere anti lost

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Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

Bluetooth iPhone smart accessory

iHere anti lost

iHere anti lost

iHere anti lost

iHere anti lost

American Naturalscope
American Naturalscope
American Naturalscope
American Naturalscope
1 Campaign |
Fremont, United States
$1,583 USD 35 backers
4% of $32,000 Flexible Goal Flexible Goal

Where is my car?

Where is my iPhone4s?

Where is my bag?....

That occurs to everyone almost every day. So we decided to do something about it, by making a small accessory. "ihere" for iPhone 4S/5 is a bluetooth-enabled, energy-saving device. It can run for three months on a lithium polymer battery. 

Simply attach the iHere to your cars, keys, handbag or pets, and locate them using your iPhone

Backers can vote on the final product look

Or

We will email you in June on which packaging is chosen.

It has beautiful design that perfectly matches your iPhones.

Only 0.374 inches thin, weighing 0.33oz. You can have it on anywhere without being looking odd.

Have it on your keys, handbags, pets,iPods, or even little kids, anything you want to keep track of.

iHere has a buzzer light, so you can easily locate your belongings, even in the darkness.

iHere has a reach of 100 feet, and lithium polymer battery that supports continunious usage for 40 days or 3-month standby. Besides, you can charge the battery with the USB cable.

The iHere app will automatically notify you if the iHere is running low on battery.

Yes, we have made an amazing app for iHere with many features...

Function:

The first function: to locate your vehicle at the parking lot

1. Park your car,

2. Push the iHere’s button,

3. The iHere app automatically will drop a pin in google map, marking your parking spot.

The 2nd function: To locate your iPhone

1. Push and hold the iHere’s button for 3 seconds, then release

2. Your iphone4s will start to buzz and gleam

The 3rd is to find your keys

1. Open iphone4s app and push  the "find" button

2. ihere will buzz and flash so you can easily locate your keys

Of course you can find almost anything, just by attaching the iHere

The 4th feature is to protect you from being anti loss.

If your iPhone4s and iHere roams further than 50 feets from each other

Both will start to buzz and flash.

We will also release the open SDK. Here are some examples of the application.

Traveling with iHere

You can also tie the iHere to your luggages. When all the suitcases flush out of the belt, you can sit down and wait. Once your suitcase reach the range, your phone will give you an alert, and you can take your suitcase. No more trouble of scanning every single suitcase.

Preorder your iHere now, and enjoy the early-bird price.

Compared with other product

1.Finding my car could cost $30

2.Find my key could cost $50

iHere = Find my car + Find my key + Find my Phone + Anti-lost + Battery recharge + two-way communication for only $25

Requirements: 

·iOS devices with Bluetooth 4.0 (iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, new iPad, New iPod, New Touch, mini iPad) 

Specs:

·Technology:

·Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy)   Range: approximately 100 feet 

·Battery: rechargable lithium polymer battery

·Size and weight: 1.527 inches  x 1.377 inches 

·Weight: 0.33oz

FAQ

What Smartphones do the iHere work with?

·iHere works with iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, new-generation iPad, iPad mini, and new iPod touch.

Does it require a separate adapter or special case for my phone?

·Nothing special is required. iHere can communicate directly with your smartphone via bluetooth.

What is the range of iHere?

·Approximately 100 feet or 30 meters.

How long will the battery last?

· 3-month standby time.

How do I recharge the battery?

·The bottom of the iHere has a charging port.

What kind of battery does the iHere use?

·The iHere uses a rechargable lithium polymer battery.

Are the iHere waterproof?

·Unfortunately, the iHere is not waterproof. Please keep the iHere from water. 

 

PROJECT TIMELINE

We currently have fully-functional units.

Our hardware and software have been finalized. Our App development is still in Beta test phase as of now.

We have identified all components that are to be used for commercial production, and have produced samples using these components.

Tooling (Injection Molding tool) started back in October 2012. Our mechanical engineer will inspect T1 off-tooled samples.

·The pre-produced 50 samples have been completed with T2 off-tooled by mid December 2012.

·App Development: App Development has entered final beta phase in December 2012. 

·Testing: mid-January, we will start an extensive 30-day product testing using beta testers. Products will be tested in USA (fremont, CA)

·Packaging: Retail packaging will be finalized.

·App submission to Apple Store for approval. https://itunes.apple.com/artist/bok-lee/id527094782?l=zh&mt=8

·Setup QC and assembly line in China.

May:

·Make final adjustments to circuit board, for final certifying.

·Certification completed for iHere.

·Start mass production 

July:

Distribution - Backers will get their iHeres.

Our Team:

American Naturalscope LLC, is a US-based company that develops modernistic bluetooth products. Our company is dedicated to and experienced in making buetooth products and related softwares. Our hardware and software R&D abilities ensure our competitiveness. We produce a variety of products for large enterprises, ranging from automobile to healthcare, many of which are currently being sold in retail worldwide.

Our product line includes bluetooth 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0.

Eric Li, a talented and experienced senior mechanical engineer, is the creator of this project. He has more than ten-year experience in designing digital camera as well as conducting market research for prominent international brands. He is responsible for designing the mechanics and the sensational consumer experience for iHere. Eric and Bok Lee, another creator of this project, have been friends and business partners for more than two decades.

 

Bok Lee, also a senior engineer, has been an innovator in the IT world for over two decades. Previously, he served as vice president of CTO, a prestigious medical company, and has been in charge of product development and design management for Philip Medical System since 2005. He has 30-year experience in designing high-level digital medical devices, including tools used in cancer treatment. Currently, his career focus is iHere, plus developing homecare monitor devices based on Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE).  Bok has been utilizing his extensive experience in embedded technologies on app design for the Apple iOS system. 

Bok Lee and Eric Li founded American Naturalscope in 2012.

Software engineer Michael Smith is also a key teammember. He has over 7-year experience in app design using C, VC, Java, .net, etc. Here, he is responsible for the developing communication protocol and apps.

Our app, “Here Is Your Car,” is currently downloadable in the Apple Store. We have released the latest 1.6 version.

We have made the product line includes bluetooth 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0  of versions  before.

Use of fund:

We've built our prototypes. We’ve worked out the supply chain. Now we need your help on the next step. We’re looking for funds to put iHere into commercial production. We know what we’re doing; We've led the development and manufacturing for over 20 hardware products for many large companies, so we know exactly what are required to succeed. You are getting in early, having the idea ahead of everyone else.

Your help is deepest appreciated to make iHere become reality.

Risks and challenges

A lot of time has gone in to this project and we are able to deliver on our promise.
We have now completed the development process such as the tooling as you can see from our videos and we are already to go into production immediately.
We are confident we can meet the schedule of June 2013 and we have given ourselves a buffer as a safety net.
We have produced many similar products based on the bluetooth 2.0, 3.0 , 4.0before.
Now we need your help to get this product produced and to market. We believe this project will be a huge success and we hope you do to and become part of this journey with us.
Any support from you will be greatly appreciated!
Thank you for your time!

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Choose your Perk

Early Bird Special

$25 USD
You will receive one iHere set for $25, that will be $50 at retail. Free shipping to USA. (Additional $10 for shipping to Canada, $15 for international shipping.)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
23 out of 200 of claimed

One iHere

$30 USD
One iHere set (color: white) Free shipping to USA. (Additional $10 for shipping to Canada, $15 for international shipping.)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
1 claimed

Great Gift Pack.

$35 USD
One iHere set.(color: white) We can print your signature on the iHere.Free shipping to USA. (Additional $10 for shipping to Canada, $15 for international shipping.)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
2 out of 500 of claimed

5 iHere sets

$125 USD
you will receive 5 iHere set for $125, Free shipping to USA. (Additional $10 for shipping to Canada, $15 for international shipping.)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
3 out of 100 of claimed

Harker Pack.

$135 USD
One iHere, (white color), We will also cooperate with third party to help you develop your own applications.free US shipping included. Additional $10 for shipping to Canada,and $15 for international shipping.
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
1 out of 300 of claimed

ten iHere sets

$250 USD
you will receive ten iHere set for $250, Free shipping to USA. (Additional $10 for shipping to Canada, $15 for international shipping.)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
1 out of 100 of claimed

commercial sponsorships

$5,000 USD
Sponsor pack. 200 iHeres have your own name and logo printed on every single iHere preordered on indiegogo! We will also create a banner slide for you on iHere website! (Restrictions applied)
Estimated Shipping
July 2013
0 claimed

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