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UmbrellaHere is a light that turns your umbrella into a smart umbrella. It's also signals that your umbrella is available for sharing.

Umbrella Here - Light up your umbrella for sharing

UmbrellaHere is a light that turns your umbrella into a smart umbrella. It's also signals that your umbrella is available for sharing.
UmbrellaHere is a light that turns your umbrella into a smart umbrella. It's also signals that your umbrella is available for sharing.
Created by
Patience, Martin, Karen & Tommy
Patience, Martin, Karen & Tommy
202 backers pledged $15,813 to help bring this project to life.
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App Update! 

 Many of you have been asking us whether you can login Umbrella Here with an email instead of your Facebook account. We have just updated our Android app... Read more

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SURPRISE！

It's such a surprise to receive this in our mail! Thanks Pierre Tessier for mailing it from France all the way to us.

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Umbrella Shipment

Hello Everyone,

We've been receiving a lot of messages saying that they have finally received their Umbrella Here but their umbrella is missing.

We shipped out the umbrella separately with... Read more

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How to Connect your Umbrella Here?

A lot of people start receiving their Umbrella Here and we have been receiving a lot of comments saying that they don't know how to connect their Umbrella Here with... Read more

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Hong Kong Backers

Hello all of our Hong Kong backers! We have shipped out everyone's reward with SF express yesterday. However, we realized that they would need everyone to pick up their mail... Read more

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Shipping Batch #2

We're going to mail more Umbrella Here out tomorrow! We'll it be your turn yet?

We realized that some of you haven't given us a shipping address on Kickstarter! If... Read more

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Umbrella Here iOS App + Shipping

Hello Everyone,

We would love to tell you guys that our Umbrella Here iOS app has finally been launched on the Apple Store, after Apple had rejected it for a... Read more

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Packaging

We feel like Santa Clause tonight! We're busy packing everyone's umbrella here to get them ready to ship next week!!!

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WATERPROOF!!!

Lots of people has been sending us messages asking what's up with Umbrella Here. We are currently doing all the QC at our factory in Shenzhen, making sure everything is... Read more

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Almost there...

Everyone's working hard to get our Umbrella Here manufactured before Chinese New Year!

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Umbrella Here's Current Progress

Hello Everyone,

Happy New Year! Sorry for not updating you guys for a bit! We would like to tell you guys that we have all our umbrellas, wooden stand and... Read more

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We've got Merit Award of APICTA Award 2014!!!

We just got back from APICTA 2014 in Jakarta a couple days ago, we're so glad to share with you guys that Umbrella Here had won a merit award:)

About... Read more

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Vote for us on Awwwards!!!!

Hey Everyone!! We need your help! Our Umbrella Here website had been nominated onto Awwwards for site of the day. Please vote for us! Thank you!!!

http://www.awwwards.com/best-websites/umbrella-here

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New Wooden Stand?

What do you guys think if we change our Umbrella Here wooden stand to this?

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We're on Trading Express Cover!

We're on the cover of Trading Express this week!

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Pre-order!!

After our Kickstarter campaign, lots of people asked us can they still order Umbrella Here. We have just launched our pre-order on our website! Come check it out if you... Read more

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Updates!!!!

It's been awhile we haven't update here on Kickstarter!

We are currently still talking with our manufacturer in Shenzhen about our production, but we will start producing Umbrella Here very... Read more

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Umbrella Here Personalization

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For backers only

Thank You!

Thank you everyone who helped us bring Umbrella Here to live! No matter if you've pledged for us, shared our idea or you're media reporters who talked about it...It is... Read more

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Successfully raised $15,813 with 202 backers

YAY!!! WE'VE MADE IT!!!!!

Wooohooo!!!! We've finally reached our goal on Kickstarter! There's 32 hours to go!! Please help us reach as many people as possible:)

P.S: Check out what Fast Company says about... Read more

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Have you guys check this out yet?

Have you guys check out TechCrunch's article about Umbrella Here? Please ask your friends to support us, we only have 10 days left!!!!!!! 

Woohoo!! Our prototype from Shenzhen!

We've just received our prototype from our Shenzhen manufacturer yesterday. Everything looks pretty good, but we are still looking for a slightly better material for the shell:)

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We're on Digital Trends today!

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Let's see what others' say about us!

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Startupbeat

Take a look at what Startupbeat says about us!

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We're on YAHOO NEWS & UNWIRED.HK!

Something unbelievable happened, once we got off the plane and landed in Shanghai. We found out that we're featured both on Yahoo Hong Kong News and unwired.hk!  

https://hk.mobi.yahoo.com/story/?key=hk:data:story:63231fbd-7dda-31b0-94a0-f0b23a3106b3&site=news&ctg=style

http://m.unwire.hk/2014/08/22/hk-dev-umbrella-here/top-news/

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We're being FEATURED!!!!

Another great news! TinyLightbulbs team has chosen Umbrella Here as their Project of the Day! They've written an awesome post about our project! Check it out!

https://www.tinylightbulbs.com/blog/2014/08/19/project-of-the-day-umbrella-here

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WOOHOOO!!!! STAFF PICK!!

Thanks everyone who've backed Umbrella Here!!! We've just been chosen as Kickstarter's Staff Pick!!!! WOOHOOO!!!!! Umbrella Here is one step closer to be brought to live!!!!!

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New Zealand's Best Awards 2014

Hey Kickstarters! We just got an email today from the New Zealand's Best Awards 2014 that we're the finalist for the New Zealand's Best Interactive Design!!!! We're going to be... Read more

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