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In this episode we have Bryan Yee as our "Guest Crasher" to join us in talking about Mattel's announcement, V.360 ,  Google Tango (from a developer's perspective), Mike's new app "BioStep", Skanect 1.8, and whole lot more...

Opening Theme: VR immersion goes mainstream through an old friend.

Episodes in the can: “Interview with Cedric Kovac-Johnson, co-Founder of SPECTROM” - http://youtu.be/2YtVoin3L-Q

Guest Crasher: Bryan Yee, man of many VR talents

News:
Chris - Introducing the LulzBot TAZ 5 - https://www.lulzbot.com/products/lulzbot-taz-5-3d-printer?pk_campaign=lulzbot-newsletter_February&pk_kwd=TAZ5

Mike - Mattel & Google team up to announce -
UPDATE: I forgot to credit the Verge for their article and images located here: http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/13/8033189/mattel-google-cardboard-view-master-hands-on

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2015/02/12/mattel-and-google-have-a-mystery-product-coming-but-its-clear-mattel-needs-a-hit/
Chris - 19 Year Old Who Built a $350 Robotic Arm Teaches You How to Build It Free -
http://garbimba.com/2015/02/19-year-old-who-built-a-350-robotic-arm-teaches-you-how-to-build-it-free/

Mike - 3_D printer helps surgeon prep for surgery - http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2015/01/18/with-printer-doctors-get-help-prepping-for-complex-surgeries/Wf4GVpGMHapbG6sWGYlEYP/story.html

Projects of the week:
Mike - BioStep Capture: A new way to create orthotics.
Skanect 1.8 https://skfb.ly/CRrw & http://shpws.me/EQt5
Preliminary discussion with the directors of the Shriner’s burn centers about creating a radical new way of taking garment measurements without making the burn victims suffer.

Chris - H7 LED upgrade to my KLR wohoo!

Print Whisperer?:
Get organized! http://www.thesecretweapon.org/

Products of the week:
Mike - V.360 VR - http://store.vsnmobil.com/products/v360
Mike - Bondtech Extruder - http://www.bondtech.se/ (Thank Jasper for the tip!)

Updates from the Past:
Mike - Conductive filament from ProtoPasta http://shpws.me/EQt5
Mike - Recent models from Shapeways -- “mini wife” & “mini Kopack”

Upcoming Events:
3D conferences, expos and events around the world
http://3dprintingforbeginners.com/fairs_events/

Autodesk Real 2015 Summit 25 & 27 February, 2015 in San Francisco - http://www.real2015.com/
We have been invited to cover the entire event live (25 - 26), so look for a lot of really great material that week.