The TUSK (Telephone Utility Support Kit)

A project in Houston, TX by Derek Rieger
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A wearable device that allows you to dock and operate your phone hands-free anywhere and everywhere!
Backers: 276
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $14,303 of $133,000
Dates: Feb 10th -> Mar 11th (30 days)
Project By: Derek Rieger
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Latest News

Great News!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! We have great news - we’re gearing up for a re-launch!  In the last two weeks a team of awesome marketing gurus have joined us. We’ve all been working exceptionally hard on figuring out how to reach those who’ll benefit most from our... (Read More)

New Video Online! 02-27-2016

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Please clear your browser's cache and check out the new video.  I am interested to hear your responses. Thank you all for your support!  (Read More)

Live Stream: Ended @ 8:55pm CST. Thank you! 10% Funded!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
That was a lot of fun.  Very scary for my first run!  =) Thank you for showing up and asking great questions! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel.   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Bw_NKmUlemeCfzK6xX6AQ Stay Tuned for more!Truly yours, Derek M... (Read More)

Change of Plans. Livestreaming on YouTube Click the URL

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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Live Stream Instructions & Information for tomorrow!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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Live Stream Event on 2-25-2016 for Backers! =)

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thursday, February 25th, we will be hosting a live stream event that will allow all backers of this project to view Derek and ask specific questions live!*Backers will be informed on how to connect via Kickstarter Update for Backers Only.  Please be... (Read More)

Recording video & finalizing leather strap & t-shirt designs this weekend!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Just wanted to let you know that we are working hard on bringing you better video footage and some fashion accessories to add as rewards this weekend!  We will be updating the video 2 times.  Once in the next 24 hours.  Then again,... (Read More)

Met with various Leatherworkers today regarding MyTUSK!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I met with two well known boot, belt, and leatherworkers here in Houston today.  Next week we should have some prototype samples for your viewing!  *The new leather accessories will be added as a separate reward.  RJ Boots &... (Read More)

Backer Request to Demonstrate One-Arm Use. =)

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you and I appreciate your pledge and request!  This will help show off My TUSK in a different light! I originally created this because it hurt to move my left arm.  Here is how used to do it with One-Arm, for those with limited mobility.... (Read More)

Your advice and interest is helping! Thank you!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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Rewards being Updated.

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I am currently working on adding custom apparel rewards. Custom T Shirts & Straps #comingsoonSHIRT PHRASE IDEAS:"Still hold ur phone, bruh?" "Tusk it!"    MY HANDS ARE FREE AT LAST! WWW.MYTUSK.COM "I supported My TUSK on Kickstarter.com"... (Read More)

Referrer Stats as of 2-12-2016 (5% funded just 48 Hours after Initial Launch!)

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Playing a game called Ingress with My TUSK™

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for this request and your backing Sakip M Yalcin!    This game is delightful to play and gives me a reason to get out and display how useful MyTUSK™ can be to the world! Here is a short video of myself navigating and playing the game... (Read More)

Nice experience tonight.

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I was at a local restaurant tonight when a gentlemen there noticed my TUSK.  He suffers from scoliosis and stated that he has a lot of trouble holding his phone and his hand actually goes numb at times.   He was delighted to see my TUSK and I... (Read More)

Ingress Request

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! I have received a request to play Ingress and post a video on Instagram.   Follow me @MyTUSK if you would like to check it out!  (Will be posted 8pm US Central on 2-12-2016 !  I need time to download and learn the game.) Thank you!... (Read More)

Thank you for backing my TUSK!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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