Wisdom of the Crowd: The Amazing FlipSteady iPad Cover, Best Ever.

18 Apr, 2012 by in DESIGN

If you’re an iPad user soaking in the retina display rays of the latest tablet tech, you’re flipping open a cover that’s flimsy, only allows viewing at 10 degrees off a flat surface and doesn’t even stick to the magnets you’ve embedded in your abs. That’s about to change in a flippin’ big way. The FlipSteady is an iPad cover that’s smarter than any ‘Smart Cover’ with multiple viewing angles, mounting options and ten time the cool factor when you whip it open at your local coffee shop. Prepare to make people gasp in delight.

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Odd 3D Printing Materials

16 Apr, 2012 by in FAB

3D Printing with Plastic? Pfft, whatever. Metal. Old hat. Bone? Get out of here! The number of materials being used and experimented on with 3D printers is getting out of hand – and actually, it’s quite remarkable.
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The SolidSmack Update 1:05

13 Apr, 2012 by in UPDATE

Tired from the long week? Looking forward to kicking back with an ice cold one while being feed steaks and cheeses by an Ukrainian mine worker? Let the SolidSmack Update take you there. KICK IT.
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Wisdom of the Crowd: HD Quality 3D Printer, Bamboo Keyboard and Feet Bowls

13 Apr, 2012 by in FAB

You know what’s amazing about Crowdfunding? You’re not just buying something – you’re helping make it happen. If I had seen any of these projects on a blog or at a store I would say “Neat-o… Im glad someone made this.” And you know, I might buy it. Now I see these projects and I know that if I don’t contribute, it may not happen. Now I say “Neat-o … I want to make it happen.”
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