We’ve shown you a few DIY car mounts for your smartphone, but the guys at DIY weblog Mechanical Mashup show us the simplest mount of all: all you need is a coffee cup and some scissors.
Mounting your phone near your steering wheel – you know, for GPS directions, easy music access – is a good idea. Mounting your phone on your steering wheel probably is not.
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The Glif is one impressive little piece of plastic. It can stand your iPhone 4 up in portrait mode. It can prop it up in landscape. And it has a built-in camera mount for attaching your iPhone to a tripod.