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Microsoft Unleashes a 3D Printed Yo-yo Collection – Download and 3D Print Yours Today!
The Yo-yo is a toy that dates back thousands of years. While documentation dates this toy back to 500 BC in Greece, historians believe that the Yo-yo really originated even…
3 Likely Acquisition Targets Within the 3D Printing Industry
Over the last 18 months we have seen more acquisitions within the 3D printing space than we had likely witnessed over the previous 5 years combined. Competition and fear of…
Sean Hall 3D Prints a DIY HoloLens Setup
Microsoft has hinted at the imminent release of a piece of hardware they call the HoloLens, and the software giant says it “goes beyond augmented reality and virtual reality by…
How Nano 3D Electronics Printing Will Drive the Internet of Things
Plastic printed electronics will be dominated by 3D printing technologies, and they’ll be critical to the development of what researchers are calling the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things…
Teacher 3D Prints 50 Mini Catapults for Students as Christmas Gift & Math Lesson-in-One
Recently, we published an article about the importance of introducing 3D printing into schools all around the globe. It is a “technology of the future,” and without a doubt its…
Sketchfab Will Now Allow for the Download and 3D Printing of Their 3D Models
Earlier this morning we touched on an announcement from CGTrader, one of the leaders in the 3D modelling space. As we mentioned in that article, it will be the 3D…
Microsoft Integrates Kinect into 3D Builder, Allowing Full Body Color 3D Scanning and Printing
It’s certainly no surprise that Microsoft finally dipped their feet into the water with 3D printing technology. They developed their 3D Builder app about a year ago, with a product that allows you…
James Parr Triumphs in Design and Space Exploration with the 3D Printed Automated Robot Observatory, Ultrascope
“Design…now this could take me to the stars.” – James Parr There’s nothing more inspiring than kids who know what they are meant to do, shedding the normal heroic career…
Microsoft and 3D Systems Team up to Offer a Cloud Based Printing Solution via the 3D Builder App
Back in November of last year, Microsoft enter the 3D printing space from a software standpoint. This is when they announced the release of the 3D Builder application for Windows 8.1…
MakerBot Replicators: Now available in all Microsoft Retail Stores
MakerBot has announced today, that all of the Microsoft stores in the United States and Canada are now selling their line of Replicator 3D printers. MakeBot and Microsoft have had…