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Of note, iLids creators chose to manucture the product in Australia as opposed to China, where tways to raise moneyhey assumed it would cost less to produce. Inglis told CNET that it ended up being a better deal with ster turnaround time to keep it within the country.
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Heres Inglis and Dunn-Vaughans Kickstarter video with a 3D rendering of the product:
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It may not be a full-on purse or wallet replacement, but for those looking to cut down on wallet clutter, it promises some organizational relief.
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iLid is by no means the first wallet accessory made for iPhones, but it boasts itself as the worlds thinnest, coming in at 17mm. Competitors includethe iFlip,The Q Card Case, and Case-Matescredit card caseamong others.
The end result, which will run $39.95, is the pairs first model, dubbed the mk-1. Presumably other variants of the design, which has a patent pending, will follow if this one sells well.
The iLid flips open to reveal a place to stash some credit cards, a key, and some cash.
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The product, which ships next month and is on display at this weeksMacworldiWorld event, began as a project onKickstarter, a proving ground for ideas of all sizes to get seed money from public investors. After a week of posting their idea on the site the pair raised their goal of $10,000, a total that now sits at $28,261. The two had also invested $20,000 of their own funds into the project ahead of time.
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iLid iPhone case doubles as a wallet, keychain, ways to raise money,One project that hopes to bridge the tiLid iPhone case doubles as a wallet, keychain, ways to raise moneyechnological gap isiLid. Created by Australian natives Darren Inglis and Simon Dunn-Vaughan, the specialtyiPhonecase has amostlysecret compartment on its backside where people can stash some cash, a few credit cards, and a house key.
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