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If you think a smartphone dock is simply something to lean your iPhone on, you're wrong. At least that's not true anymore, now that there is Retroduck. We at Wisekids Corp. thought long and hard about how we could add new value to the smartphone, a device people all over the world rely on heavily every day, all day, for communication and entertainment. After much thinking and testing, we came up with Retroduck, a smartphone dock like no other. With one simple slide, Retroduck will instantly - and dramatically- transform your smartphone into a stylish, retro-style television, allowing you to enjoy it like your good ol' TV set at home.
FEATURED IN
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ANYTIME ANYWHERE
Retroduck will transform your iPhone into a retro-style television anytime, anywhere. All you need to do is simply put it where you usually enjoy watching your entertainment apps and slide in your iPhone. Retroduck will not only transform into a convenient accessory - it will brighten up the room as a home decor.
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SLEEP TIGHT, TIME TO CHARGE
Retroduck can double up as a convenient charging dock or as an awesome desktop clock. To charge, just insert your lightning cable into Retroduck's hidden cable guide for hassle-free charging. To transform your Retroduck into a bedside radio clock, simply download one of many radio clock apps available and your Retroduck will help you start a great day!
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MAG!COVER
Removing and attaching Retroduck's front cover can be done effortlessly as the cover is made of magnet.
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RICH SURROUND
Retroduck's speaker kernels have been designed to enrich and enhance your iPhone's audio, making it sound like a natural stream from a television set.
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WITH OR WITHOUT LEGS
Retroduck’s standing legs are available as standard accessories. These stable legs not only play a central role in making the Retroduck look retro, but are also crucial for maintaining a comfortable height and tilt for your eyes, wherever you choose to place it.
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UNLIMITED ACCESSORIES BY DIGITAL PRINT
Meet hundreds of different exclusive accessories for Retroduck. These accessories are not mass-produced but are custom-made with 3D printers. That's why we are able to offer countless accessories. New accessories are being added as we speak, and anyone can download and print them.
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HOW TO USE
Using a Retroduck is extremely simple: Open the front cover, secure the lightning cable in the cable guide, close the front frame and slide in your iPhone. And did we mention that the front frame is made of magnets and can be removed and attached effortlessly?
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SPECIFICATIONS
Retroduck is currently available in two sizes for iPhone only: one size to fit the standard iPhone 6, 6s, 7 and 8 sizes, and a plus size for the 6+, 6s+, 7+ and 8+. And we recommend using your iPhone with no cover or case for the best fit.
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BEST FIT FOR IPHONE
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COLOR VARIATION
Retroduck mainframes come in three different moods to fit your iPhone color and the space you'll be using it in. How about Pop Red for a bright and cheerful interior space? Or Classical Brown for a warm and cozy living room? Or Mono White for a calm and minimal space? The choice is yours.
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PACKAGE CONTAINS
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TIMELINE
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FROM IDEA TO PRODUCT
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FAQ
Q: Which cables are compatible?
A: It is optimized for genuine iPhone lightning cable. It fits well with third party compatible cables of this standard.
Q: What are compatible smartphones?
A: iPhone 6, 6s, 7 and 8 size corresponding to the size and version corresponding to the plus size, you can choose from two sizes, respectively.
Q: Is it compatible with Android smartphones such as Galaxy?
A: Retroduck is now available for iPhone only. We are planning to release models corresponding to various Android sizes such as Galaxy in the near future.
Q: Is a lightning cable included?
A: Lightning cable is not included.
Q: Is there a rechargeable battery built in?
A: The battery is not included.
Q: Is there a speaker built in?
A: Speakers are not built in. However, it was designed to flow sound back and forth through the speaker kernels that were designed to fit the speakers of the iPhone.
Q: Is it okay to use the available accessories commercially made from downloaded open source accessory specifications?
A: Retroduck's accessory specifications are open source, open to anyone, and we support them to create their own accessories through 3D printers. But the commercial use of these accessories is strongly prohibited.
Q: Why are a lot of additional accessories made to order in a way called 3D printing?
A: We believe that the limits of the diversity of existing mass production can be overcome through 3D printing technology, so-called digital manufacturing. Retroduck's accessories are produced in a variety of small quantities through state-of-the-art 3D printers and can satisfy your unique personality in the world.
Q: How do I get the additional accessories?
A: Retroduck's additional accessories will be produced in small quantities via 3D printers and will be sold in a separate space. Additional information will soon be available via update.
Q: Is it possible to exchange or refund the product?
A: If the seal attached to the product is opened or damaged, it can not be exchanged or refunded. Please check your reward selection again!
MEMBER
Wisekids is a Seoul based company that seeks to expand the use of 3D digital printing technology in our everyday lives and culture through creative experimentation. Wisekids is in the process of uncovering new values that result from the mixing and remixing of everything digital and analogue, online and offline, while placing importance on spreading and sharing these new values with as many people as possible. Retroduck is our first attempt at mashing up conventional mass production procedures and digital manufacturing for the purpose of hardware production. Our project aims to surpass the limits of conventional mass production by digitally manufacturing a small amount of diverse products that meet a wider range of customers' needs.
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Risks and challenges
Perhaps you are curious about this product.
Although this is our first Indiegogo campaign, it is not our first experience to produce unique, limited products.
Our journey began in 2014, and the first 3D printing prototype version has been reprinted and reprinted, with more than 500 versions sold worldwide.
We have done a lot of tests to meet you, and finally we have made it to a reliable level. We are sure your iPhone will love Retroduck.
***** Manufacturing and supply chain *****
We have progressed to the final stage of the mold and begin production in mid-October, when we successfully complete our funding. And it ships to you as early as December in case of everything goes right on time. Although there may be some variation in shipping time, we will try hard to deliver you Retroduck as soon as possible.
***** Our promise to you *****
We will update the news of Retroduck frequently, whether it is positive news or not, within the funding period. Our team is passionate and dedicated, and I want to make a small difference in your life through Retroduck. And what we want to say is that we want to make you and Retroduck meet very quickly.
Your smartphone is still attractive enough and can perform its original functions well.
The latest smartphones are good, but we want to enhance your familiar smartphone’s value much higher.
That is the real reason we made Retroduck.
I would like to thank all those who participated in funding and love the Retroduck.
Thank you!