Dear CODE27 Family,

This update is minor as it's mainly bug fixes and preparation for a feature update. We don't want to count our chickens before they've hatched. We've been working on resolving bugs, software & firmware improvements, new Codie content and preparing for the next production batch.

tl;dr Summary:

• Conversation quality improvements
• Minor system stability and bug fixes
• Current Fulfillment Status: 100+ shipped
• Next ~500 batch preparation progressing smoothly

Software Progress

Here's what's been completed in the past two weeks.

C.O.D.I.E. Framework Improvements

We've been working on the core conversation experience of your Codie:

• Fixed an issue where your Codie could have trouble looking up real-time information during conversations
• Improved conversation flow and variety
• Your Codie now follows personality and behavior settings more closely

Stability and Bug Fixes

We've continued to resolve issues and push firmware updates to improve stability:

• Fixed a display brightness issue that could occur after the screen turns off
• Fixed a bug with inconsistent sound volume between volume steps
• Improved LED lighting behavior
• Improved pairing code process for LAN page
• Fixed system notification display issues
• Fixed a conversation history sync issue
• General UI and stability improvements

Content Progress

Our art and content teams continue to make progress on new Codie Spaces, character outfits, and character animations. We'll share more when these are ready.

Next Batch Production Progress

Preparation for the next batch is progressing smoothly. The April 500 units batch is in production.

What's Next

• Voice quality improvements, with a focus on expressiveness and natural reactions
• Additional Codies & Codie Spaces development
• Continued progress on the C.O.D.I.E. Framework, including long-term memory and customization
• Resolving issues reported by early recipients

Address Reminder

If your shipping address has changed since you backed, please contact service@code27.co as soon as possible so we can make sure your unit reaches you.

Product Support

If you're experiencing any issues with your unit, please open a ticket in our Discord channel support-ticket at https://discord.gg/CODE27 or email service@code27.co so our team can help you directly. If you've noticed dust particles inside your device, please contact us right away and we will arrange an exchange. Contact us also if you have not received your activation code as a Kickstarter backer which should have been sent by noreply@mail.code27.co or service@code27.co in October. If there are any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our support as well.

Thank you for your continued patience and support.

With sincere gratitude,

The CODE27 Team