Reset CSS | Skip to Content | Skip to Secondary Content | Contact

Mobile Ministry Magazine

Setting a foundation at the intersection of faith and mobile technology

How do churches, mission groups, organizations, communities, parents, and people respond to life when their use of mobile technology intersects with their faith? Here, we not just ask that question, but present the foundations for answering it. Read more about Mobile Ministry Magazine (MMM) and its mission/vision.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Weekend Project: Turn iPod Touch into Moleskin

Image: iPod Touch in a Moleskin book, via Wired

This is a pretty neat thing to do to any mobile device. Granted, I think it would be more helpful if you kept some pages and then used it as a bit of ink-based reminder system, but I guess this works too.

..That's fine, but the little iPod gets uncomfortable to hold after a while, and it lacks the presence of a real book. Imagine seeing an attractive girl (or boy) sitting outside a pavement cafe, drinking an espresso, smoking a Gauloise and reading a tatty paperback. It's a romantic image which is shattered when you swap the book for a PDA. I decided to disguise my iPod as a book, and if that wasn't pretentious enough, I put it in a modded Moleskine, the notebook of choice for fops and dandies the world over. Follow along to see how it turned out...

Read the entire article at Wired Magazine

~ via MobileRead

Labels: iPod Touch, Moleskin, reading