Ustream<\/a>. \u00a0Ustream is one of the leading video streaming platforms and will provide us with the technology to share these live broadcasts worldwide.<\/p>\nSatellite\u00a0Tracking:\u00a0<\/b>Turtle Friend will also track sea turtles via satellite transmitters on their migration throughout the Pacific ocean. Paso Pacifico’s team in Nicaragua have extensive experience attaching these satellite transmitters to the backs of sea turtles. \u00a0Once attached, these transmitters will send a signal via satellite to a web-based tracking system. The Turtle Friend app will then display these turtle’s location, distance traveled, and biological information.<\/p>\nWhat’s this gonna cost?<\/b><\/h5>\n
Funding goal: $25,000<\/b><\/p>\n
– $9,000 – website & app development and maintenance for 3 years<\/p>\n
– $5,500 – 3 years of staff time for broadcasting & maintenance.<\/p>\n
– $3,500 – 3 year livestream account via U-Stream.<\/p>\n
– $3,000 – cameras<\/p>\n
– $1,500 – perks<\/p>\n
– $1,250 – Kickstarter fee<\/p>\n
– $1,250 (ish) – credit card processing fee<\/p>\n
Total = $25,000.00<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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