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Shapeways: first online market for 3D fabrication models (TechCrunch) You hear about 3D printing here and there, but for the most part it's a bit irrelevant to the average person because fabrication is messy, difficult, and prohibitively expensive. Even dedicated DIYers have to get their stuff custom made. Hopefully that will all change with Shapeways , a new service which bills itself as a sort of Etsy for 3D models. Build a 3D printer (Personal Computer World) A staple of much science fiction is the universal machine whether called a cornucopia, replicator, foundry or something else, it's a familiar concept: a machine that can make anything, and at its extreme, more copies of itself. Ceramics and photography: Works of three artists highlighted at Community Arts Center (The Danville Advocate-Messenger) The works of two Lexington ceramic artists and an esteemed local photographer comprise what is exhibited and for sale this month at the Community Arts Center. The artists are Hunter and Amelia Stamps, and John Robinson. Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN FRANCISCO----Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 takes place January 5 - 9, 2009 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. 2009 International CES Exhibitor Profiles; Worlds Largest Consumer Technology Tradeshow Returns to Las Vegas, January ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) LAS VEGAS----The 2009 International CES takes place January 8 - 11, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Sands Expo and Convention Center/The Venetian in Las Vegas. Top 30 iPhone Apps for Organization and Productivity (Mashable) digg_url = 'http://mashable.com/2008/12/30/organization-iphone-apps/'; digg_title = 'Top 30 iPhone Apps for Organization and Productivity'; digg_bodytext = 'So it\'s almost the new year, and you want to start being more organized and productive, right? Well we\'ve put together a list of great iPhone apps to help you manage your tasks, track your time, store passwords, and stay ... 3D Systems Sells Its Grand Junction Colorado Facility (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) ROCK HILL, S.C., Dec. 24, 2008 -- 3D Systems Corporation , a leading provider of 3-D Printing, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing solutions, announced that it completed the sale of its Grand Junction, Colorado facility for $5.5 million. New Year Resolution: Get organized (CIOL) NEW DELHI, INDIA Nuance Communications, provider of speech and imaging solutions, today announced several tips aimed at helping people achieve at least one New Year's resolution for 2009: getting organized, both at home and in the office. 50 Yr. Old Tracking Santa Tradition Started By Accident (CityNews) There's one special website that watches the world's most famous sleigh as it traverses the globe. Successful Results In The Customisation Of Toy Seats For Disabled Children (Medical News Today) Playing helps children to develop their mental, physical and social functions. On the other hand the term 'discapacity' means a limitation in the ability to play in some specific field. Taking these concepts into account, the percentage of suitable toys is insufficient, according to a study carried out by AIJU, titled 'Playing, Toys and Discapacity'1.
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