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Day: April 3, 2014

Talon 2.0: A father Creates a Prosthetic Hand for His Son

Here comes another news about 3D printing! This week, we have to honor the work of a man named Peter Binkley, a public school teacher. For the love of his son, Peregrine Hawthorn, Peter embarked on a journey to design a prosthetic hand from scratch. They say the love of a parent knows no limit and this story proves exactly that. Using the open source work of Ivan Owen and Richard Van As, Peter managed to build the artificial hand by printing...

GoPro News: new mounts, accessories and software

GoPro just announced the release of a new case with matte finish, a compact frame and a hinged flex mount. The announcement of these new items should bring great pleasure for GoPro HERO3+ and HERO3 owners who enjoy to use their cameras to the maximum. You don't have to be a professional to get the new accessories (just an adventurer), but if you use the GoPro camera in your field of work, these new items will help you in your projects. The...