Author: Richard Darell
BabelFisk: Glasses That Will Text You What They Hear
Imagine a world where everything is alive, moving and interactive, but there is one thing missing... sound. That is exactly the world a hearing impaired person has to face each and every day. Sign language is a great help and is the primary language used. However, it can sometimes be very time co ...
FlashBike: The Only Way To Roll With Your Flash Memory
There are many designs that have graced the small flash memories that we carry with us on a daily basis. It's like we take pride in giving our files a nice, stylish place to stay while we transport them from A to B. Some are radical, while others are plain or exclusive. The original designs were ...
Childhood Heroes: Amazing Illustrations Of Rambo, Terminator, Etc.
I got especially attached to these images when I first saw them on Andreas Preis' own website DESIGNERPREIS. I was, and still am, a huge consumer of '80s movies and Rambo, Terminator and Die Hard are some of the ones that I watch at least two times a month (yeah I am a huge movie freak as well). I ...
Steampunk Skull: Bionic Is An Understatement
How far are we able to take steampunk before it gets all weird and on the edge of bizarre? The simple answer to that question seems to be: Never. Whatever your heart desires to steampunk and whatever your creativity is able to muster is probably where it all ends. However, since we are used to th ...
Keep Cool: New Active Personal Cooling System
Summers are great but they sometimes bring something with them that which we all just hate... that infamous heat that puts us all in a daze and makes us sometimes unable to function properly. First we wish that the heat would come, and then when it does, we complain about it. Isn't that an irony? ...
Yo-Yo Tricks You Must See To Believe!
Even as a little kid I was amazed by the simple and quite amusing design of the yo-yo. Sure, it doesn't have that many uses more then a pastime, but it sure has a punch when it comes to creativity and what you can accomplish with it. The first step is of course, for anyone trying out the gadget, i ...
Smart Car Snuggie: The Awesome Work Of 20 Knitting Grannies
We have covered a couple of amazing snuggies here on Bit Rebels, and we are not about to stop anytime soon. First it was the splendid and hugely successful "Snuggies For Geeks" article by Diana and after that one I covered the African "Whole Body Snuggies." Now it's time to cover something entirel ...
Alien PEZ Dispenser: This Time You Eat It!
When the first Alien movie was released, I was still just a little kid not even worthy of my own bike. It was an instant success and propelled Ridley Scott and Sigorney Weaver (and many more) right into movie stardom. Ridley is currently working on another sequel to the Alien franchise, and this t ...
The SlipQuit: Coolest Halloween Costume Ever!
Halloween is rapidly approaching, and on Sunday the 31st of October we all gather to show off our badass costumes and pranks. It's become a way for us to legitimately dress up and act like kids once a year. Have you started thinking about what to wear to your Halloween party? It's a tough one I know ...
Weird Gadgets: Flame Throwing Trombone
When people decide to create something new and original, whether it be a new invention or just a mod of something already existing, they usually go for something at least moderately understandable. I mean, for example, people may turn a cellphone into something steampunk or maybe even a clock into ...
Spin The Bottle: The Beautiful Creation Of A Bottle Design
I am, as most of you know, a designer with a passion. I never settle for a design it seems. I'm constantly trying to figure out something that will be more pleasing to the eye as well as functional for the user. The hardest thing in designing something is actually keeping it all simple and clean. ...
Is This The Most Apple:ified Mercedes-Benz Ever?
I don't think I am mistaken when I say I know you like computers. Maybe you even fan them to the extent that you can't stand something called a PC, or you hate the Apple logo like you hate the expiration date on that gallon of milk in your fridge. We all have our favorite brands of computers, and ...
Steampunk Makeover: Nokia 2330 Never Looked So Geeky!
Now when pretty much everything has been airbrushed, modded and steampunked by the world, we thought there were nothing else that could be added to the list. But once again, we were wrong. Maybe it's just time to realize that there will always be something cooler around the corner. It's just how ...
Future Stroller: Babies Roll Majestically In Style
Our children are the most valuable resource the world has. They are the ones that will have to pick up the pieces from the mess that we have made. The better we take care of them, the better they will take care of our beloved planet for their children to enjoy. See, it's all a chain that leads to ...
USB Power Outlet: Soon Gracing The Wall Of Your Home
As more and more USB devices and accessories are created and put on the market, there is an ever increasing demand for USB chargers. There are hundreds and hundreds of customized chargers that all connect to either a transformer USB charger or directly to your computer or car. People have long tri ...