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WiFi Bees: Hive Scale and Smartphone App

Help create a WiFi beehive scale and smartphone app for backyard beekeepers, educators & hobbyists

WiFi Bees: Hive Scale and Smartphone App

Help create a WiFi beehive scale and smartphone app for backyard beekeepers, educators & hobbyists

2 Campaigns |

Christchurch, New Zealand

$3,230 USD 10 backers

4% of $74,000 Fixed Goal Fixed Goal

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Worker

$280 USD

A WiFi-enabled hive scale with voice annunciation, weight and ambient temperature monitoring. Accompanying smartphone app (iPhone/Android) which allows for connection to the scale, configuring the scale so it can automatically upload via local WiFi, add notes/photos, set reminders, and share information via Facebook and e-mail. (Please add appropriate shipping per perk via Additional Gift -> $50 (worldwide) or $30 for Aus/NZ(incl GST))

Estimated Shipping

November 2015

6 claimed

Larva

$1 USD

Inclusion in the Hivemind newsletter to stay up-to-date with the project and other developments and a specific thank you mention in the next newsletter.

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July 2015

0 claimed

Pupa

$50 USD

A copy of the Hivemind Beekeeping smartphone app (iPhone/Android) to allow you to record notes of your hive visits, set reminders, take pictures and share with friends or get advice from other beekeepers. (Note no WiFi scale included.)

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November 2015

0 claimed

Queen

$330 USD

As for Worker but participation in beta trial versions of scale hardware and app. Feedback and involvement in product refinement process. Need to be able to use Skype or similar (if not based in Christchurch, NZ) for communicating with developers. (Please add appropriate shipping via "Additional Gift" -> $50 (worldwide) or $30 for Aus/NZ(incl GST))

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October 2015

4 out of 20 of claimed

Swarm

$2,670 USD

A bulk pack of 10 WiFi-enabled hives scales with voice annunciation, weight and temperature monitoring. Also 10 copies of the smartphone app (iPhone/Android). (Please add appropriate shipping via "Additional Gift" -> Custom amount $240 (worldwide), $100 for Australia, and please contact us for NZ options)

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November 2015

0 claimed

Sponsor

$6,250 USD

25 WiFi hive scales and apps to be donated to a bee education organization of your choice, eg. Planet Bee Foundation, Sweet Beez, or similar. Output charts displayed on school websites will be branded, with your approval, as being made possible by you. Shipping costs to be arranged.

Estimated Shipping

November 2015

0 out of 15 of claimed

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