The OLO 3D Printer Transforms Your Phone into a Powerful Printer
Michael Hemsworth — October 6, 2015 — Tech
References: olo3d.net & geeky-gadgets
Having to use your laptop to print is a bit of a headache, which is why the functionality to print wirelessly from your smartphone was created, and now you can 3D print from your phone using the OLO 3D Printer. Designed to use the awesome capabilities of your smartphone and transform it into a 3D-printing powerhouse, the OLO 3D Printer made a mysterious debut at the Maker Faire in New York and will be made available on Kickstarter to early adopters in November for the shockingly affordable price of just $99.
While the functionality and tech specs of the OLO 3D Printer are still shrouded in a lot of mystery, it's clear the device is set to be the first in a long line of devices that mimic the modern office with a mobile twist.
While the functionality and tech specs of the OLO 3D Printer are still shrouded in a lot of mystery, it's clear the device is set to be the first in a long line of devices that mimic the modern office with a mobile twist.
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