Category: printing

April 16, 2014 • printing • technology

How the Chinese Printed 10 Houses In One Day

Recently, Amsterdam architectures got to contructing the first house around the globe, completely printed on 3D printers. The project is said to be completed in 3 years and take much money. Meanwhile, a Shanghai company WinSun has announced that it has already printed 10 houses from cheap factory waste in little less than a day.… Continue reading How the Chinese Printed 10 Houses In One Day

April 10, 2014 • Apple • mobile • printing • technology

5 Ways To Print Directly From Smartphone Or Tablet: AirPrint

Wireless printing technology AirPrint provides direct printing from iPod touch, iPhone and iPad mobile devices with no need to download any driver or to install any software. AirPrint makes printing of MS Office and other documents, photos, e-mails, web-pages and the content of integrated apps available.

January 29, 2014 • 3D • Adobe • application • printing

Adode Update: The 3D Printing Tools for Photoshop

Recently Adobe has introduced a new tool for Adobe Photoshop CC, already available for purchase. According to the producer, it allows Creative Cloud users to create, change, look through and now print the 3D models more quickly and visually clear. These 3D printing capabilities will be useful for professional designers, while creating all-new models or… Continue reading Adode Update: The 3D Printing Tools for Photoshop

January 9, 2014 • mobile • printing

New Fujifilm Device For Printing From Smartphones

Fujifilm has introduced a new portable photoprinter Instax Share SP-1. It allows to use iPhone as once popular Polaroid cameras—to make a shot and print it right away. The printer is compact in size, and its photos are a little bit smaller than that of a Polariod—62 x 46 mm against 78 x 79 mm.… Continue reading New Fujifilm Device For Printing From Smartphones

November 29, 2013 • 3D • printing • technology

How Can 3D Printing Help Paleontology?

3D printing is actively acquires new areas of our life. Recently Radiological Society of North America has reported that 3D printing technology and computed tomography (CT) scans would be used to print precise copies of fossilized dinosaur bones.

October 30, 2013 • HP • mobile • printing

HP To Provide Mobile Printing To Millions Of Users

Great need to simplify printing from mobile devices (according to IDC, 90% of smartphone and tablet owners are for it) pushes producers to find means of solving this problem. In this regard, HP took care not only of the buyers of the new printers, but also of its former clients (about 40 mln HP LaserJet… Continue reading HP To Provide Mobile Printing To Millions Of Users

October 12, 2013 • printing • technology

Breakthrough Technology of the Year 1450: The Printing Press

There was a time, when the process of creating a book required much more effort than now. In European monasteries, monks rewrote books by hand, and it could take several years to copy one book. Of course, the progress was achieved with the spreading of woodblock printing. But due to the complication of the process,… Continue reading Breakthrough Technology of the Year 1450: The Printing Press

August 6, 2013 • printing • technology

Cloud Printing From Mobile Devices

Though the necessity of printing on a paper has diminished with the expansion of mobile devices, this function is still needed. If a printer has an option of Wi-Fi connection, printing is not a problem for any smartphone. But the bigger part of traditional printers doesn’t have a Wi-Fi, and here the new software can… Continue reading Cloud Printing From Mobile Devices

July 20, 2012 • printing • security

Printer Rabies: Symantec Discouvered Worm Depriving Users Of Paper

Symantec has announced the discovery of a new worm, which launches “trash” print jobs. Symantec identifies the worm as W32.Printlove. This malware exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Service Remote Code Execution (CVE 2010-2729), which was discovered back in 2010. The worm behave differently on computers with installed update for CVE 2010-2729 vulnerability and… Continue reading Printer Rabies: Symantec Discouvered Worm Depriving Users Of Paper

May 8, 2011 • 3D • printing • technology

3D-printer Used For Printing Of Artificial Bones

Open3DP team at Washington University have been some pretty impressive results: it successfully printed the artificial bone with the help of 3D-printer. The hardest challenge in this case was the choice of material for bone. The experiments for 5 weeks with various mixtures of bone meal with other substances, the research team stopped at one… Continue reading 3D-printer Used For Printing Of Artificial Bones