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What Would You Most Like to See Printed in 3D? [Qotd]

Right now, strange and spectacular 3D-printed objects are proliferating in the tech and design worlds. Butt plugs, cakes, brains, scaled models of Fenway Park. There is seemingly no object that a 3D printer won't try. What would you, our readers, like to see printed in 3D? Please, share your answ...

Bending Over Backwards for the Broken Printer I Refuse to Replace [Just Me?]

There are a lot of lazy ways I'll avoid dealing with one gadget problem or another: I stream all my TV shows through my iPad, because I can't get around to setting up the 17" Sony that's been boxed up in my closet since I moved apartments last summer. When one lamp stops working—and I don't...

This Inkjet Prints Self-Folding Origami [Video]

It unfortunately can't be used to print off 100 paper pterodactyls, but production design student Christophe Guberan has modded an inkjet printer so that the prints fold themselves into unique geometric shapes and patterns as they dry.More »

A Gorgeous Look at How Books Are Born [Video]

Sure, high speed printers can spew out the WSJ's full daily circulation in five hours but where's the soul in that? Where's the craftsmanship? To see the magic of traditional book-making in action, check out Birth of a Book.More »

iPhone-Sized Box Makes All Networked Printers AirPrint-Ready

Just plug this into your network, and your iPad will see all the printers in your office You have an office full of cubicle jockeys, and you have a network full of printers. And a lot of your workers come to the office with iPads and iPhones. Now, I hate printers, but even I realize that people n...

Why Printers Suck (And What You Can Do About It) [Giz Explains]

Some say that printers were sent from hell to make us miserable. We cowtow to a machine's anodyne griping about paper jams and ink levels, and still, after reloading the sheets and replacing the blue cartridge, the obstinate piece of machinery refuses to carry out its orders.More »

Laser Pulses Can Erase a Printed Page [Printers]

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a new way to recycle printed documents by simply vaporizing the toner off the page using laser pulses. The process can erase an entire page leaving the paper ready to be printed on again.More »

Adorable Tiny Plotter Draws Adorably Tiny Pics [Video]

Instead of being limited to only creating images on paper pulled through a sheet feeder, plotters can work on much larger canvases. And instead of costing thousands of dollars, the tiny Piccolo CNC-Bot can be yours for just $70.More »

A 3D Printer That Works With Chocolate? Now You've Got My Attention [3D Printers]

Instead of the toxic smell of melted plastics, while the Imagine 3D printer is doing its thing, your workspace will be filled with the aroma of delicious confections. Because its printing head uses syringes that can be filled with chocolate.More »

Apple Discontinues $100 Printer Rebate Promotion For New Mac Purchases

For years, you’ve always been able to buy a Mac and get a $100 rebate for a free printer from Apple. That is no longer the case. The “Buy a Mac, get a free printer” promotion has officially been discontinued by Apple starting today, January 17th. Both 9to5Mac and MacRumors are ...