Daily Archives: February 6, 2012

83-year old woman gets replacement 3D printed titanium jaw, makes her the coolest member of the bridge club

83-year old woman gets replacement 3D printed titanium jaw, makes her the coolest member of the bridge club

3D printers are continuing to force their way into medical applications and the latest beneficiary is an 83-year old woman. She’s the first patient to receive a titanium jaw crafted by those not-so dimensionally-challenged printers. The method was developed by the BIOMED Research Institute at Hasselt University in Belgium and creates the replacement from layer-upon-layer … Continued

5 Ways Social Media Could Be Hurting Your Job Search

5 Ways Social Media Could Be Hurting Your Job Search

Tony Morrison is the Vice President of Business Development at Cachinko, a unique professional community where social networking and job opportunities come together. Find him on Talent Connection and connect with Cachinko on Facebook or Twitter. Social media is awesome, isn’t it? It does so much and asks so little. And using social media the … Continued

Windows Phone exec Brandon Watson leaves Microsoft, headed to Amazon

Windows Phone exec Brandon Watson leaves Microsoft, headed to Amazon

There’s some more corporate reshuffling going on in the Windows Phone universe this week, now that Brandon Watson has confirmed his departure from Microsoft. Watson, who served as head of the WP Developer Experience, announced the news on his Twitter page Friday, and later told ZDNet that he’s heading to Amazon, where he’ll be Director … Continued