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Jambox review: Funny Little Guy

Jambox review: Funny Little Guy

By on November 28, 2011 in Product Design

Over the weekend, I purchased a Jawbone JAMBOX (Black Diamond), on sale at AT&T. It is an interesting piece of technology and design which allows you to play music wirelessly using a bluetooth connection from your phone, tablet, or computer. It’s supposed to go for 10+ hours on a single charge, and really does sound [...]

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Aquarium Design Sketches

Aquarium Design Sketches

By on October 28, 2011 in Aquarium, Product Design, Visualization

Here are some Aquarium concept sketches I created on my iPad recently. See the full gallery on Posterous Posted via email from Chipp’s posterous

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3D Printing an Aquarium LED Fixture

3D Printing an Aquarium LED Fixture

By on October 28, 2011 in 3D, Aquarium, Product Design

As previously mentioned, I have become interested in Aquarium Lighting, so I found some LED fixtures and decided to design a sheet metal fixture with plastic end caps and snap on feet. After much research, I decided it would be least expensive to use the online services Ponoko and Shapeways to 3D print the plastic [...]

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A Completely Different Sort of Storage Memory…

A Completely Different Sort of Storage Memory…

By on July 26, 2011 in Product Design, Visualization

SecureThought™ Memory Vault by Altuit, Inc. available second quarter 2018 Been awhile since I did anything in my favorite modeling program, SketchUp– so this past weekend I set a goal to ‘speed’ design and model a couple of fantasy products. I’ll probably use them for a website design in the future, but for now, let’s [...]

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Is the Chromebook like a garage door opener?

Is the Chromebook like a garage door opener?

By on July 3, 2011 in Apple, Other Stuff, Product Design

Early on in life, I stumbled upon the concept of threshold devices. This is a device or product which makes a task so much easier it actually changes your behavior. For instance, my first house had a garage with a door which I had to manually open and close. Because of this, I soon learned [...]

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Chromebook: First Impressions

Chromebook: First Impressions

By on June 20, 2011 in Apple, Other Stuff, Product Design

Recently, I purchased a Samsung Series 5 Arctic White 3G Model Chromebook. For those of you who don’t know, Chromebook is a notebook computer which runs Google’s Chrome OS and is for the most part just a Chrome browser in a notebook. I know, it sounds rather simple and not very exciting. But, knowing how [...]

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