uBeam Nabs $10 Million In Funding From Upfront Ventures To Make Wireless...
Wireless power seems like one of those things everyone always dreams about. I mean, how great would it be to have your phone just charge while it's sitting in your pocket with no need to plug it in?...
View ArticleuBeam’s Ultrasound Wireless Charging Is Real, And About To Be Really Funded
What if wireless power at a distance actually worked? It does. uBeam invented a way to wirelessly send energy up to 15 feet away with ultrasound. What if you could slap a wireless charging case on your...
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View ArticleuBeam Banks $10M For Ultrasound Wireless Power, Adds Mature COO And CFO
uBeam's getting ready to ship its wireless phone chargers, so its 26-year old CEO Meredith Perry has hired some hardware industry veterans to whip the business into shape. Former Apple and Palm finance...
View ArticleuBeam Finally Reveals The Secret Of How Its Wireless Charging Phone Case...
Cynics have denounced uBeam’s ultrasound wireless charging at-a-distance technology since its first prototype in 2011, in part because it refused to share the particulars for fear of competitors...
View ArticleuBeam Declassifies Secrets To Try To Prove Wireless Power Is Possible
It must violate the laws of physics. It must be dangerous. It must be impossible. This is what critics have concluded despite not actually knowing the details behind uBeam’s wireless power technology....
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View ArticleWireless charging startup uBeam accused of being the next Theranos
uBeam could be vaporware, according to a blogger claiming to be uBeam’s former VP of engineering. They accuse the startup of being unable to fulfill promises made about its technology. [Update:...
View ArticleActualizing the Internet of Things all starts with wireless
While it seems “smart” everything is in full swing, the full realization of the Internet of Things is in essence still on standby mode. Homes are smarter than ever and VR, AR, personal drones and a...
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