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04-19-2014, 12:40 AM
Cheap 3D printers are poised to wreck companies’ powers to enforce their IP
http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/micro-3d-printer.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/18/cheap-3d-printing-intellectual-property/)Ten days*ago a 3D printer*called The Micro (http://bgr.com/2014/04/08/micro-3d-printer-kickstarter-funding/)*started a Kickstarter campaign with the modest goal of raising $50,000 in a month. With 18 days to go, the project has already raised nearly $3 million. The Micro has gained more than 10,000 followers and all of the early production runs of the $199 and $299 versions of the device have sold out. New supporters will have to pick a February 2015 shipment date of pay at least $600 for very early test production runs. Obviously, the frenzy of excitement around The Micro seems to indicate that there is real fascination about the idea of owning a 3D printer (http://bgr.com/tag/3d-printing) priced at the level of a video game console.
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http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/micro-3d-printer.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/18/cheap-3d-printing-intellectual-property/)Ten days*ago a 3D printer*called The Micro (http://bgr.com/2014/04/08/micro-3d-printer-kickstarter-funding/)*started a Kickstarter campaign with the modest goal of raising $50,000 in a month. With 18 days to go, the project has already raised nearly $3 million. The Micro has gained more than 10,000 followers and all of the early production runs of the $199 and $299 versions of the device have sold out. New supporters will have to pick a February 2015 shipment date of pay at least $600 for very early test production runs. Obviously, the frenzy of excitement around The Micro seems to indicate that there is real fascination about the idea of owning a 3D printer (http://bgr.com/tag/3d-printing) priced at the level of a video game console.
Continue reading... (http://bgr.com/2014/04/18/cheap-3d-printing-intellectual-property/)
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