Often (more often than I woud like!) my engineering background gets the better of me. Out of frustration I end up asking “why do they make it that way”. So please bear with me, this may be of use to someone out there… In smartphones the camera can be oriented in two directions – landscape [...]
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A Real Kickstart
Nov 04, 2012Then I’ve been watching Kickstarter for nearly two years. The site has evolved a lot during that time. I loved the spirit of product development on Kickstarter when I first found it. Everyone was literally working out of their garage and developing innovative products. Now More recently there have been a number of very successful [...]
Read MoreKickstarting now!
Oct 16, 2012Pre-order one of the first HiLO Lens on Kickstarter now! Please visit our HilO Lens Kickstarter page Thanks to you all for following our story to launch day
Read MoreKickstarter approved
Oct 15, 2012We jumped through the last set of hoops and are ready to go live on Here is the low down, in case it helps someone else… There was no way for me to verify my identity on the Kickstarter website, because I do not have a home address in the USA right now. However the [...]
Read MoreDavid Ponce is a Creep ?
Oct 02, 2012If you don’t know David Ponce (yes that is a real name) then you can consider yourself lucky. It is likely that the last creep you moved away from was David Ponce. David was probably out being a sleaze ball instead of attending Psychology 101. If David had attended Psychology 101 he would know that the judgements he makes [...]
Read MoreA small step for photography and a giant leap for HiLO Lens
Sep 09, 2012Yesterday was a while lot of fun. We shot the footage for the Kickstarter video! I was not looking forward to seeing myself on Camera. We’ve confirmed my suspicions that I can’t remember lines, look terrible on film and sound worse : ) But I’m over all that now, thanks to the skill and patience [...]
Read MoreApp Reviews For Cash
Sep 07, 2012We all receive a lot of spam but this is a new one for me: Your app currently have negative ratings this is due to competitor who are trying to make a wrong impression of you app. We provides Customer reviews and ratings for “free” iTunes apps (iPhone, iPad, iPod). You can contact us any [...]
Read MoreNext OlloChapter
Sep 06, 2012As mentioned in the previous blog entry Olloclip’s lawyers asked Apple to remove the OlloCorrect app from the App Store. Now they have deemed it the time to actually contact us. There is a long letter but the basic request is : Stop using the word OlloCorrect Stop using an eye shaped logo for HiLO Lens [...]
Read MoreOlloWhat ?
Sep 05, 2012A little bit of drama, we just received the following message from Apple regarding the freshly released OlloCorrect app. “On 9/4/2012, we received a notice from Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP that Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP believes the app listed below
Read MoreUsers we love to….
Sep 04, 2012OlloCorrect was released on the App store a couple of days ago. There have been a few reviews. One stated “a must have app for all Olloclip lens owners” another said “OlloCorrect, Olloclip best friend!” There is a review in German, another review in Spanish, yet another review in French. They are all positive. However we [...]
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