Vancouver's Tinkerine launches Industry’s first affordable “Prosumer” 3D Printer

The dream of having a prosumer 3D printer in your home or office is now a reality. Tinkerine Studios Ltd. is a Vancouver-based Canadian 3D printer company that manufactures and distributes 3D printers and software. They launched the DittoPro, the 3D printing industry’s first affordable prosumer (the market segment that offers professional-grade equipment at a consumer level price) 3D printer. DittoPro offers professional-grade print speeds and resolution of 50 to 300 microns (0.05-0.3 mm) at a retail price of just $1,999 CAD ($1,899 USD) fully assembled and is expected to ship at the end of the month.

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Qualcomm ushers in 64-Bit processors at MWC

Apple may have the first 64-Bit mobile processors with the A7 chip it uses in the iPhone 5s and iPad Air but now Qualcomm is looking to follow suit with a duo of mobile processors featuring 64-Bit instruction set slated for late 2014, while most Android apps are just starting to be written for multiple-processors, the jump to 64-Bit processors is acknowledged as a future-proofing  move as well as the natural progression of mobile's evolution. It might take as long as a year for us to see Android or Windows Phone apps that can take full advantage of 64-bit architecture.

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HP's new SMB-focused Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476

Geared towards BYOD users and SMB's (Small and Medium Businesses), the new HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476  is a printer created to bring enterprise-capabilities at an affordable price point for SMBs.

The HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476 is the industry’s first Mopria-certified printer, featuring NFC touch-to-print capabilities, wireless direct printing, HP ePrint and HP AirPrint. These features give SMBs a range of options when it comes to mobile printing. Hit jump for all the information on features.

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LG outs new Pocket Photo mobile printer

LG wants you to print out your photos with the new version of the Pocket Photo mobile printer. The Pocket Photo 2 is said to be thinner than the previous mobile printer and with a better battery life capable of printing 30 photos on a single charge. Printing resolution has been bumped up to 600 DPI with companion apps for Android, Windows 8, and iOS. It can still be paired through Bluetooth or NFC and add QR codes to the photos, text, and use filters. 

Source: Engadget