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Funding the Death Star on Kickstarter

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013 – running time 04:13

Amazon starts issuing its own currency, a device that helps your camera track your every move, a robot to keep your phone's screen clean, and the movement to build a Death Star heads to Kickstarter.

Today on GeekBeat, we talk about Amazon's new currency, Amazon Coins, a robot camera that tracks your every move and a mini robot that cleans the screen on your iPhone or iPad! Plus, a Kickstarter to build a Death Star is underway!

Amazon Brings eCurrency to the Kindle Fire

Amazon Coins will allow people to buy a certain amount of purchasing power which can then be spent on apps for the Kindle Fire.

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Tracking Movement with Soloshot

The Soloshot is a base that’ll turn your camera into a robot that will track your movements and record the entire time.

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AutoMee is a Screen-Cleaning Robot

The AutoMee is a little robot that moves around the face of your phone or tablet, cleaning off all the fingerprints.

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Crowd Funding the Empire - The Death Star Kickstarter Project

When the government declines to build a Death Star where do you turn? Kickstarter, of course!

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GeekBeat.TV presents the day's hottest stories, tips, trends, and news all in one place. It's the next can't-miss show for anyone looking to keep their finger on the pulse of the wired world.
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