Posted by Rich O'Brien
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Friday, July 29th, 2011

World first 3D Mouse! Could Lexip’s Be3D be the ‘ultimate tool for 3D’? It certainly looks interesting and it seems to combine the features we see in 3DConnexion’s Navigator within a mouse. It provides one-handed ability to select, create, edit, move, pan, zoom and rotate a 3D model or environment. If the Be3D works as [...]
Posted by Mike Lucey
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011

I’m always on the lookout for a ‘better mouse’. Currently I use a Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 with my MacBook Pro. I find it just small enough to use effectively on the right-hand area of the palm-rest. Also the ergonomic shape makes for easy hours of use. It also comes with a 1GB Flash [...]
Posted by Rich O'Brien
3D Scanning, All News, Applications, Hardware, Reviews
Monday, December 6th, 2010

Here at SketchUcation we were lucky enough to get our hands on a DAVID Laserscanner Starter Kit for review. For those who are unfamiliar with Laser Scanning it involves analyzing a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape which is used to construct digital, three dimensional models useful for a wide variety [...]
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Sunday, November 21st, 2010

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Posted by Mike Lucey
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Friday, November 12th, 2010

GeForce.com is a new site from nVidia that help to get the most out of your nVidia Graphics Card. You can update drivers, learn about the latest games, and connect with other GeForce users. There are quite a number of useful sections on the site: Get GeForce Drivers See What’s new Optimize your GeForce GeForce [...]
Posted by Mike Lucey
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Monday, November 8th, 2010

The Quest for the ideal Mouse continues! The 3D-Spheric-Mouse http://www.axsotic.com/index.html simplifies 3D workflow navigation Do everything at the same time! In a normal 3D-Workflow, you need to serialize navigation steps to move, zoom and rotate, and then finally you can work. With the 3D-Spheric-Mouse you can do all of the steps at the same time. [...]
Posted by Mike Lucey
All News, Hardware, Pointing & Painting Devices
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

See what you are drawing… A new stylus for touchscreens… Your finger blocks the screen. Even the foam-tip styluses cover too much. But the oStylus is here! Go to the order page for the latest information on ordering one. Designed by a jeweler for drawing and sketching on the iPad, iPhone, iPod touch and other [...]
Posted by Mike Lucey
3D Printing, All News, Hardware
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

For those of you that would like to ‘get up to speed’ on the ins and outs of 3D Printing it might be worth checking out the available PDFs from Z Corp ( ( http://www.zcorp.com/en/home.aspx ) I found these PDFs informative, 3D Printing White Paper, AEC WhitePaper, How 3D Printing Works, How To Prepare AEC [...]
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3D Printing, All News, Hardware
Monday, October 4th, 2010

If you’re not yet into the whole 3D printing thing you’re missing out! Several companies offer excellent solutions to have your 3D models printed for affordable prices and they are becoming cheaper as time passes by. RepRap is an initiative to bring 3D printing into the home. The RepRap 3D printer can be made for [...]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

I came across this extremely interesting article published in The New York Times website. Here is an excerpt of the beginning of the article: SAN FRANCISCO — Businesses in the South Park district of San Francisco generally sell either Web technology or sandwiches and burritos. Bespoke Innovations plans to sell designer body parts. The company [...]