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Bitrebels ©h®is™@s g33k wish list
Have you been thinking about your wish list all year? If you haven't finished all your Christmas shopping last week and need a pressie for the geek in your family...take a look at this list of geek-a-holic toys. We have gathered our Bitrebels Author's top items on their wish lists. From super geek ...
Beware of the Adorable Killer Lamp
Have you seen the latest spoof of the Pixar OBB (Opening Billboard)? Well the video here is a spoof. Pixar is a very popular animation studio, which is well known for its extremely advanced CGI productions. It has been a partner of Disney for many years and now is owned by the company. The company ...
How To: Make a Homemade Lie Detector Test
Did your girlfriend throw away your favorite concert t-shirt from college? Did your boyfriend really go visit a sick friend last Saturday night at 11pm? It’s time to get the answers to these questions and more with this homemade lie detector test.
Richard wrote a post here on Bit Rebels called ...
Just Released! iPhone GPS Goes Social Gaming
If you have been paying attention to some of the major buzz words being thrown around by the online community, you have most likely heard people talking about social media, GPS turn by turn navigation, and mobile gaming in one context or another.
What seems like three totally random and independe ...
Esquire’s Augmented Reality Issue
Esquire is a men's magazine, published in the U.S. by the Hearst Corporation. Founded in 1932, it flourished during the Great Depression under the guidance of founder and editor Arnold Gingrich. Esquire magazine has been a canvas for many artists and illustrators like Abner Dean, Santiago Martinez D ...
IKEA Facebook Showroom
Creating awareness is one thing but engaging people is another. Brands are getting more involved with making sure that they also speak with their consumers, not just create ads. One good example is the IKEA Facebook Application. The strategy here is quiet simple yet powerful. What better place to ...
Get these iPhone Accessories on your Christmas List
In my last post about iphone gadgets we showed you some of the hot iphone accessories for Autumn. Now that we are close to Christmas, I want to show you some fun and practical accessories you can still add to your christmas wish list.
Take a look at the über handy multi USB extension iphone c ...
How To: Make Free Calls Using Google Voice & Gizmo5
For all of you that believe there is no such thing as a "free lunch," this post is for you. Along with many others, I have been watching closely as Google acquired Grand Central and rolled out the technology as Google Voice. Now with the newest acquisition of Giszo5, Google takes the game to a who ...
HipnosEye | Nifty Projector for Your iPhone!
For those who make presentations during business meetings, I am sure most of you like me hate carrying the big bulky projection system. But its a machine that we can't do without, specially if you are speaking to large crowds. Good thing a lot of designers and manufacturers think about t ...
Follow Sites…Visually!
As I am a Internet fanatic and probably should attend one of those addiction focus groups I wanted to find a faster way to feed my appetite for visual content and great Internet value. I have long wanted to find a way to non disruptively manage a group of websites I visit daily and to easily judge b ...
The Top 5 Laziest Inventions
So while we all try to become more effective somehow we want to do less doing it. This is certainly a contradiction most inventors are trying to solve, daily. With so much time on our hands (or not) we really try to do as little as possible while we wait for...yeah, what are we waiting for? How come ...
Google OS vs Windows, a fair fight?
Leave it to Google to teach us how to rethink for the future. The way we use our computers is changing quickly and frequently. Now imagine your computer that runs a totally different operating system, one that utilizes 'cloud computing,' drawing resources, applications and data from web services vs ...
Wave at Google Chrome OS
Yes Google are trying to take over the world, trying to deny it is futile - we will be assimilated.
Google aren't really helping dispel the image conspiracy theorists are projecting. With the wide scale Wave beta that is happening at the moment comes the release of some more information about t ...
How To: Bust A Counterfeiter With Your Mouse
A few weeks ago I wrote about airport security in the States using Nintendo Wii balance boards to do screening and catch the bad guys. http://retwt.me/ZolX. What an innovative idea!
This article is about a similar discovery. According to http://slashdot.org, "El Mundo reports that Spanish resea ...
Do you want to use the Space Chair?
You would think they would have thought of everything by now when it comes to making a good ad. Well, it turns out they have yet a whole new stage to use as their playing field, Space. Toshiba, the maker and the producer of the ad has come up with a unique way to present the clarity of their newest ...