MakeKit Blog

Oct 7
1 min

Hands free smart glove!

Fly your Air:bit, by using the smart glove! With the help of this glove, you can control the Air:bit, by using hand movement! You can sti...

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Stefan Oure

Oct 6
1 min

Boaty bit by:bit!

Say hello to a new addition to the Hover:bit family! The Boaty bit by:bit is a 3D-printable boat, that is premade for you. You don`t ha...

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Stefan Oure

Sep 29
1 min

Webshop opening date for the USA!

October 1st, we will be launching our webshop for customers from the USA. This means that our most beloved products will be able to order...

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Steinar Holøs

Sep 24
2 min

KnowHow EdTech Conference

How can we teach students about technology in a playfully way? That was the challenge we in MakeKit where given.

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Stefan Oure

Sep 5
3 min

Air:bit - Roof Parking challenge

Make a roof parking stick and park your drone on the go! Much like the previous game, "The Flying Magnet", the idea was to create somethi...

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Steinar Holøs

Sep 4
3 min

Hover:bit template for education

In this article, we will describe how to use the Hover:bit template which is part of Wonder:Kit product line and MakeKit Education. The m...

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Stefan Oure

Sep 1
2 min

Air:bit - "The Flying Magnet"

Air:bit is a fantastic drone in itself. But with all the things you can do besides flying the drone, this is a great adventure! This time...

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Stefan Oure

Aug 25
1 min

Air:bit Wifi Camera!

As humans, we`ve always wondered how the world looks like from a bird's-eye perspective. This is why the popularity of camera-drones has ...

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Stefan Oure

Aug 23
3 min

Air:bit – 3D Mod

3D print your own drone! This is how you can do it. Design, build, construct, code, 3d-print. Using the microbit drone Airbit you can make

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Steinar Holøs

Aug 7
2 min

School start and new opportunities

It is this time of year! Many are excited, nervous and some may be deeding going back to school. Learning is and should be fun.

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Steinar Holøs

Jun 8
1 min

Micro:bit kit introduction webinar

Learn more and join up on a webinar and learn microbit and other educational maker products for engagement and cross-curriculum learning.

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Smitte:bit - Lag en smittevarsler med micro:bit

Henning Pedersen

May 20
3 min

Smitte:bit - Lag en smittevarsler med micro:bit

NRK Beta utfordret oss på å lage en dings som kan varsle om noen er nærmere enn 1 meter. Her får du oppskriften på Smitte:bit eller Smittebi

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Den teknologiske skolesekken, en mulighet!

Steinar Holøs

May 8
2 min

Den teknologiske skolesekken, en mulighet!

I skrivende stund er det bare en uke igjen før fristen går ut til å søke om støtte til læremidler fra den teknologiske skolesekken.

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Steinar Holøs

Apr 21
2 min

Hover:bit Catamaran

With the Hover:bit everyone can turn there hovercraft into a catamaran.

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Steinar Holøs

Apr 5
2 min

Digitale læremidler i skolen (NOR)

Søk den teknologiske skolesekken om digitale læremidler før 29. Mai. MakeKit sine klassesett er godkjent og oppfyller kompetansemål.

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Steinar Holøs

Mar 30
2 min

Air:bit and Kickstarter perks

Delivery of Air:bit the micro:bit drone to all our supporters on Kickstarter.

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Steinar Holøs

Mar 30
1 min

Early Bird - Hover:bit

The "Early Bird - Hover:bit" pledge. This pledge will give you almost 60% off, but there are only 100 available.

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Steinar Holøs

Mar 24
1 min

Hover:bit Add-On Kit for Air:bit

Hover:bit Add-On Kit is for you who owns or plan to buy the Air:bit. This way everyone who owns the Air:bit can also build the Hover.bit.

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Launch date Hover:bit 31. March 16:00 CEST

Steinar Holøs

Mar 19
1 min

Launch date Hover:bit 31. March 16:00 CEST

These have been extraordinary times, with a virus affecting our whole society. For us in MakeKit the has led to some obvious obstacles. T...

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Steinar Holøs

Feb 19
2 min

Hover:bit the micro:bit hovercraft

The micro:bit hovercraft Hover:bit lets you experience the joy of creating and sense of achievement through creative exploration

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