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Despite the niche market he's targeting, this looks kinda cool...

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digi ... 2q8ir.html
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good on him.
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BarraSpalding wrote:good on him.
Yeah. But I think he'll struggle to find the funding... maybe one of the big players will buy him out? That seems to be the way business is done these days.
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Some interesting stuff in there. Notably he uses Polyurethane instead of Styrofoam.

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Too bad it's the new financial years, NSW coppers aren't going to be throwing money at anything for a while now.
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New financial year = a new budget and new $ to spend I reckon, it's kind of nothing new, as in the technology has been around for a while, he's just integrated it all, credit where due though, I certainly couldn't have done it :)
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They tend to be super stingy all year and then they blow whatever's left in the last few months of the year :roll:
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He needs a private equity firm or private investors who believes in it and can take it beyond the next step
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Double post!
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