{"id":53929,"date":"2016-03-22T13:16:39","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T13:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=53929"},"modified":"2016-03-23T12:44:35","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T12:44:35","slug":"5-kickstarter-solutions-designed-to-make-your-life-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/03\/5-kickstarter-solutions-designed-to-make-your-life-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Kickstarter solutions designed to make your life easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No matter how\u00a0much time and effort innovative technology\u00a0saves us, there&#8217;s always\u00a0a way to save us some more. This week we round up the top five newest Kickstarter\u00a0campaigns aimed\u00a0to enhance your day to day experience\u00a0in ways you would never expect.<\/p>\n<h2>Oombrella &#8211; an umbrella you won&#8217;t forget<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> An umbrella that sends you notifications when it is going to rain.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"547\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/wezzoo\/oombrella-unforgettable-umbrella\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"730\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It will rain in 15 minutes, take me with you!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Need to pop put for some lunch but you aren&#8217;t sure if it&#8217;s going to rain? Keep leaving your brolly at home or in the office? The Oombrella is the world&#8217;s first smart umbrella that tells you exactly if and when you&#8217;re going to need it. In addition to this, when connected with your smartphone you&#8217;ll be sent notifications if you ever move too far away from your Oombrella &#8211; making it pretty much impossible to accidentally lose!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/wezzoo\/oombrella-unforgettable-umbrella\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Woollip Travel Pillow &#8211; Portable Comfort<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0A travel pillow that allows you to find the perfect and comfiest position for you.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"547\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1053204230\/woollip-travel-pillow-smart-pillow-for-smart-trave\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"730\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sleeping on a plane has never been comfier.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Traveling can get really boring, really quickly. Ideally, you&#8217;d like to catch up on some sleep, and wake up at your destination &#8211; but that doesn&#8217;t always happen when you&#8217;re trying to prop your head against a window or drooling over a stranger&#8217;s shoulder. The Woollip gives you support for your arms, chin, and head while keeping your posture upright as you doze away &#8211; decreasing the chance of waking up with typical travel aches and pains.<\/p>\n<p>Being inflatable, the Woollip takes up very little room in your suitcase, making it the perfect travel companion.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1053204230\/woollip-travel-pillow-smart-pillow-for-smart-trave?\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Inslip &#8211; A Secure Strap for Phones and Tablets<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0Universal minimal secure strap for mobile devices<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"fit\" src=\"https:\/\/ksr-ugc.imgix.net\/assets\/005\/568\/540\/1767d29c6a518b171acbee8b411ded90_original.png?v=1458577717&amp;w=680&amp;fit=max&amp;auto=format&amp;lossless=true&amp;s=a49e24321c99290e8d69b176beeaea21\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"439\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Take away the fear of slipping and sliding.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever dropped your expensive smart device and smashed the screen into a thousand pieces, you&#8217;ll be kicking yourself knowing that this handy gadget exists. While other smartphone and tablet straps do exists, the Inslip\u00a0is able to retract itself completely flat when not in use, and provide an extremely secure and comfy grip while being held. Its exterior\u00a0texture also provides grip when the device\u00a0is left alone, meaning it won&#8217;t tumble off your sofa or car&#8217;s dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/inslip\/inslip-a-comfortable-strap-for-your-phone-and-tabl?\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Sticker Project &#8211;\u00a0plug stickers<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0Instantly identify your wall plugs<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"547\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/robhallifax\/the-sticker-project-stickers-for-your-stuff\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"730\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hey you just unplugged my monitor!!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When you have a ton of electrical cables all being plugged into the same multi-adapters\u00a0or wall sockets, it can get incredibly messy and confusing when trying to make a change. The sticker project offers unique and beautifully designed adhesive graphics that can be applied to your power plugs, so that you can instantly determine which device needs you need to add or remove.<\/p>\n<p>The sticker project is a low-cost solution that organises your home effectively and attractively without the need for writing or reading labels.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/robhallifax\/the-sticker-project-stickers-for-your-stuff\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Tovala: The Smart Oven<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0Chef quality meals \u2013 in minutes, at home, with no prep, cooking or cleanup.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"547\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1492357784\/tovala-the-smart-oven-that-makes-home-cooking-easy\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"730\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ideal for healthy eaters and lazy people.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You pick professionally prepared meals using the Tovola companion app, and each week fresh ingredients are cold-packed and delivered to your doorstep. The only thing you need to do is scan your meal&#8217;s barcode and the place the small\u00a0containers into your Tovoaa oven. In 10 to 30 minutes your meal will emerge freshly cooked &#8211; that&#8217;s all!<\/p>\n<p>The Tovlala companion app allows you filter out all kinds of recipes, and select by calorie count to dietary preferences such gluten free. On top of being incredibly easy to use and providing quick service, this oven allows you to reheat your own food too!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1492357784\/tovala-the-smart-oven-that-makes-home-cooking-easy?ref=category_popular\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Which of these will help you most? Did we miss any? 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