This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson: GoFetch: Find a dog walker with your phone (source) Furenexo’s SoundSense is a simple, open-source gadget that helps deaf people stay aware of their surroundings (source) Self-driving delivery robots could soon be common sights in…
I recently discussed 3D printing and the impact to the future of manufacturing in China on CCTV
I speak with Printaholic.com about my involvement in the 3D printing community.
Recently, I sat down with Gillian Shaw from the Vancouver Sun to discuss how I got into 3D printing, my book and a few other geeky things on her Digital Life Podcast.
I had the chance to ask CTV News’ Coleen Christie a few questions ahead of her upcoming talk at TEDxVancouver on October 18th.
Just a quick update about my book, 3D Printing with Autodesk. Firstly, you can read a chapter for free here (PDF). It’s one of my favorite chapters as it covers using 123D Catch to 3D ‘scan’ an object to make a printable 3D model like the cactus above. My friends at Zen Maker Lab have…
I recently bumped into Ricky Shetty (daddyblogger.ca) at an event and he was very interested in 3D printing technology. So we ended up doing an interview via Google Hangout. It’s always fun explaining the technology to people and showing off the output from my printers. Thanks for the opportunity, Ricky!
This morning I brought some 3D Printers down to Global BC’s Morning News show. A compilation video of the segments is above. It was a lot of fun sharing the 3d prints with Sophie Lui & Steve Darling (and the rest of the crew). I printed a few iPhone cases for them along with the…
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I talked about these items: CrowdCam: With nearly everyone capturing events in real time with their smartphones, a new conceptual app could change the way we view these events. CrowdCam is an idea from Aydin Arpa (MIT) that figures out the location of each camera relative to…
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I talked about these items: Eddie Bauer Katabatic 2 Solar Tent: Coming next spring, geeks will have a new reason to go camping when Eddie Bauer releases their Katabatic 2 solar tent. It features interior wiring that can work with battery packs to store from 50Wh up…