Friday, August 24, 2012

AR-15 - A free, semiautomatic rifle that anyone can 3D print at home plus 1 new tips...

AR-15 - A free, semiautomatic rifle that anyone can 3D print at home plus 1 new tips...


AR-15 - A free, semiautomatic rifle that anyone can 3D print at home

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 10:02 PM PDT


3D printers are the next big evolution in printing technology, with now readily available open-source, DIY and consumer 3D printers users can simply print objects like any other document.

Using this new, now readily available technology a team of friends who like to call themselves "Defense Distributed", has now launched the project "Wiki Weapon Project" with aim to design the world's first 3D printable gun. To get a gun all a user need to do is to download the free sketch file from Internet and 3D print it.

With the current progress a user can get the government regulated and serialized parts 3D printed at home and get other from market to make an firearm. A video introduction to the 3D printable gun is posted below.

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Microsoft gets a new metroish logo...

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 06:33 PM PDT


After almost 25 years the world's largest software maker by revenues and one of the world's most valuable companies, Microsoft now has a new logo. Based on the new Metro UI (or now Modern UI) design philosophy which Microsoft is using all across its product branding the new logo looks refreshing and modern.

Microsoft 2012 New Logo

History of Microsoft logos after the jump.

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