Totem Compass
Productby Totem Labs
Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Oct 2026
Totem Compass is a hardware friend-finding device designed for festivals and other crowded events. It helps members of a group locate one another without relying on cellular service or Wi‑Fi.
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What experts have said about Totem Compass
8 statements · 7 positive · 1 neutral
Totem devices let groups find one another without phones or cellular connectivity.
“you guys have put together a gadget that groups of people can wear at festivals or other high concentrations of humans to essentially find one another without the need of their phone or without the need for a cellular connection”
Open the episode · The Gadget That's Better in Crowds Than Your Phone + Ring’s Founder Before Amazon Bought It | E2349Listen at 2:00
Totem Compass contains a nine-axis inertial measurement unit.
“It has a nine axis IMU in it.”
Open the episode · The Gadget That's Better in Crowds Than Your Phone + Ring’s Founder Before Amazon Bought It | E2349Listen at 2:39
Totem Compass points users toward selected friends at events.
“It has a nine axis IMU in it. So the second you pick it up, it automatically, or as I like to say, automatically goes into compass mode, starts pointing you in the direction of your family, friends, wherever you need to find at the event.”
Open the episode · The Gadget That's Better in Crowds Than Your Phone + Ring’s Founder Before Amazon Bought It | E2349Listen at 2:39
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1 episode featuring Totem Compass, newest first
