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Harley Davidson’s Year 2020 Model Revealed
I can't say that I am an über fan of bikes; however, I have been contemplating getting one a couple of different times during my short lifespan. If I were to get one, I wouldn't want to get one of those "Ninja" bikes with a 1,000cc to haul my butt around. I've never been a spokesman for plastic tw ...
Umbrella Cup Holder: Practical Or Hazardous?
I have seen many nifty and genius concept solutions during the past year on Bit Rebels and 80% have actually been quite interesting and useful. However, every now and then, there is a design that I don't really get or that just seems a little weird or even hazardous. We all know handling steaming ...
Augmented Reality Makes Shopping Easier and More Fun
I despise shopping. I know, I'm a freak of nature girl because most of us love it, but not me. I order as much as I can online to avoid going in any stores.
However, if this new use for augmented reality was available here in Atlanta, I would be tempted to check it out. In London, there is a j ...
The Laser Suit – Channel John Travolta and Impress the Ladies
This is what I'm talkin about baby! Now you can channel John Travolta 'ala 1970s in this 2010 style laser suit created by installation designer Wei Chieh Shih. He adorned this nylon jacket with over 200 laser diodes. These stunning red laser beams point everywhere based on the wearer's curvature. ...
Sock Streetlights: Let Your Feet Show You The Way
I was surprised when I found this interesting concept design. Why surprised? Well, I never thought I would see anything remotely like it to be honest. Either it's the stupidest thing ever conceived or the best thing that could ever have graced our feet. Even though it will undoubtedly change the ...
USB Post-Its: They Are As Cool As They Sound!
I reported earlier about a new kind of Post-It note that looks exactly like a retro diskette called Disk-It. Back when I first saw it, I was amazed by the creativity and the retro look of it. I was downright sure I would be the first in line for a pack. Well, now I guess I have to be unfaithful t ...
The Star Wars C-3PO iPad Case – For The Geekiest Geeks
I remember hearing about this earlier in the year, but as of yesterday, you can get on the official email list to be notified when this case becomes available sometime in August.
This is a geek's dream iPad case come true. Who needs the standard Apple case when you can sport yours in a C-3PO bac ...
Street Legal Bumper Cars – The Playground Just Got Bigger
What can we do to make the world a little more fun and creative? A lot, I agree! But is there anything in particular that we could pursue to make our everyday lives just a little bit brighter and more pleasing? We already have a ton of entertainment options scattered around the cities including a ...
The World’s Smallest Cannon Is Lethally Fun
I think everyone is fascinated with pirates and those huge ships sailing the seven seas in search of gold and jewelry. At least it seems that way if you look at the success of the Pirates of The Caribbean movie series starring Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow. Each movie is more extraordinary than the ...
New Wikipedia Service: Printed Books With Customized Content
Wikipedia hasn't gone a year without funding issues, and every now and then it is faced with the seemingly unavoidable shut down. So far it has stayed afloat, and it keeps giving us valuable and free information about pretty much everything. The fight for funding has led Wikipedia to look into new ...
BumpTop: A Different Kind Of Desktop Reality By Google
Mac OS and Microsoft Windows are the two leading operating systems used by consumers around the world. The interfaces that we see today are virtually the same as they were in the very beginning when Microsoft released their first Windows incarnation. Not many new features have been injected into t ...
Screw Your Workstation – Get A Cockpit Style Workstation Instead
Are you tired of your bleak and ordinary workstation setup? Don't worry, you are not alone. Too many people keep on working from their ordinary desks, and they keep it... well boring. If you really think about it, what good is coming from sitting hour after hour in front of your computer trying t ...
How Do You Make A Viral Video?
Have you encountered someone who has asked you to make a viral video? Do you know what a viral video is? A viral video is one that becomes popular through the process of internet sharing, typically through video sharing websites and email. Viral videos often contain humorous content and include tel ...
Apple Announces iPad Release Dates In More Countries!
Yesterday Apple announced that beginning May 28th, the iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. Customers in these countries can begin preordering their iPad on May 10th.
Apple also said that beginning in July (the exact date and ...
Droid Breakup: Brilliant Disassemble Of The Droid Phone
I don't know where the fascination started or who actually had the idea of breaking apart every new cell phone to check what's inside, but I am glad someone did. Of course, there is reverse engineering and all that, but these guys just do it for fun and to prove they can and also to show you what's ...