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Wired Wednesday: Bodygram, Robot Stuntpeople & Kapsul

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Bodygram will measure your body from two photographs (source)
  • Disney Working on Robot Stunt Doubles (source)
  • Keep your cool with the Kapsul connected air conditioner (source)

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Prusa Mendel: build update

ByJohn

It’s been awhile so I thought I’d post a quick update on my Prusa Mendel build progress. Technically, I’ve got everything I need to assemble the 3D printer…just a lack of time lately. I’m hoping to fix that this weekend though. I’ve got all the electronics now and just need to wire them up. I…

Tech Tuesday: Turn Your iPhone Into a Satellite Phone & Google’s Keep
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Tech Tuesday: Turn Your iPhone Into a Satellite Phone & Google’s Keep

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I talked about these items: Turn Your iPhone Into A Satellite Phone: A new product from Thuraya called the SatSleeve allows you to turn your iPhone 4/4S/5 into a global satellite phone. You simply slide your iPhone into the sleeve and it connects to the Thuraya network…

Tech Tuesday: 3d printed casts and microsatellites
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Tech Tuesday: 3d printed casts and microsatellites

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I discussed these topics: The Cortex Cast: A recent university graduate in New Zealand has an idea he’s working on that will change how broken bones are taken care of. Today’s plaster casts are messy, uncomfortable and awkward to wear for weeks on end. Using 3d scanning…