Firefox fires up on Android
It’s not quite ready for an alpha release, but it’s nice to know that development of Firefox on Android has progressed to the stage where they’ve actually got a screenshot.
Month: February 2010
Toolbox: Business cards
In the Make: Online Toolbox, we focus mainly on tools that fly under the radar of more conventional tool coverage: in-depth tool-making projects, strange or specialty tools unique to a trade or craft that can be useful elsewhere, tools and techniques you may not know about, but once you do, and incorporate them into your […]
Control your iPhone using an Arduino
When we last covered recotana’s Open Sound Controller (OSC) library for Arduino (ardOSC), he had an Arduino talking to an iPhone using the OSC protocol.
Rex the Dog: beautiful papercraft video
I’m digging this stop-motion music video made by British group Rex The Dog. They make it look so easy to do!
More tiny trailers
In response to my posting about the teardrop trailer, several people pointed us to the T&TTT Forums (for “Teardrops & Tiny Travel Trailers”). Thanks for the link! Teardrops & Tiny Travel Trailers More: “Cutest trailer in the known universe”
Letterblocks: Alphabet blocks with a twist
Design collective The Design Office has created kids’ blocks that feature fragments of letters, allowing children to form their own characters using multiple blocks. Children of a young age play with small wooden blocks to learn the alphabet. Letters lead to words that lead into sentences and so on. Our oversized kraft boxes reintroduce the […]
Study structures with straws
Have you built a straw tower as a student, or have you used the project as a teacher? How well does a project like this work in homeschooling? What techniques work well, and what resources are really helpful?