https://techcitement.com get excited Sat, 09 Mar 2013 01:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://techcitement.com/hardware/sxsw-opening-remarks-from-bre-pettis-from-the-future/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 22:13:48 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=17607

Festival goers have packed the Austin Convention Center’s Exhibit Hall 5, waiting for the official kick off to SXSW Interactive when Director Hugh Forrest makes his first appearance. When Forrest does take the stage, he claims the rain currently drizzling on Austin is a geek innovation. There’s a short welcome speech and a mention of […]]]> https://techcitement.com/hardware/sxswedu-replicating-the-future/ Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:00:26 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=17475

Second only to the holodeck, the replicator is the piece of Star Trek technology I’ve always wanted the most. Sure, transporters and warp drives are damn useful for conquering space-time, but for meeting material needs, the replicator wins. Luckily, a replicator also seems to be a lot closer to actually happening than the former two. […]]]> https://techcitement.com/software/the-pirate-bay-goes-3d-no-glasses-required/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:31:47 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=8003

The Pirate Bay announced yesterday they’re adding a new content category called “Physibles”, enabling the swapping of data used by 3D printers to create physical objects. Three-dimensional printing is quickly coming down in price, with such products as the MakerBot Replicator available for $1,749.00. The Pirate Bay operators view this trend as a fundamental leap […]]]>