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 ...
Twitter Intimidation Explained
If you are new on Twitter, I hope this article sheds some light on the relationship building aspect of social media.
When I first started on Twitter, I remember being intimidated by people with a lot of followers. I would follow their tweets but I would never introduce myself, thinking that thos ...
How To: Curl Your Hair Using Paper Bag
When you have been styling your hair with chemicals and exposing it to frequent blow drying, your hair can actually suffer from damages that won't help you look your best. Found a tutorial that is quiet simple to follow and the best part of all, you use paper bags, and there is no heat required to ...
Facebook in Real Life
What a wonderful world social networking really is. We can hide behind whatever we want and the ways we connect is just growing by the day. Weird ways to connect just doesn't seem to affect us at all. For example...Facebook's "Poke". What is that about?? I mean, alright you want someones attention a ...
Twitter Dictionary | 35 Twitter Abbreviations
Do you know how to speak Twitter? It makes sense that with only 140 characters, there would be a need to create some shortcuts, but with all the new abbreviations popping up every day, I think it is becoming more of a dialect. (They are technically called acronyms, not abbreviations)
Just the o ...
How To | Break Up a Rock Band
Do you Play Rock Band? Rock Band allows up to four players to simulate the performance of popular rock music songs by playing with controllers modeled after musical instruments. Players can play the lead guitar, bass guitar, and drums parts to songs with "instrument controllers", as well as sing thr ...
Social Networking Wars | Have you joined The Battle?
There is a war going on. A war that everyone using social media is a part of yet still don't know they are participating in. We are all the soldiers and being puppeteered by the lords of social media networking. We have no chance of getting out of it unless we stop using any kind of social media net ...
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 ...
MicroBlogging for Entrepreneurs
If Twitter asks "What is Happening? Sprouter asks What are you Working on? Here is a microblogging site for entrepreneurs. Sprouter facilitates networking and collaboration between entrepreneurs globally. Providing a platform for users to connect with other innovators, entrepreneurs can expand their ...
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 ...
The Truth about Facebook | Scared Yet?
It has been an ongoing debate now for over 3 years. What exactly is Facebook and what are they doing behind the scenes that we don't know about? How are they using the information we so willingly put up on their server without any kind of ownership after we've saved our changes and additions? Are th ...
The Muppets Are Back!
I have to give up some props to Chris Hardwick who is apparently big on the internets. I still don't know who he is but he does have a really nice website and a top notch logo to represent his @Nerdist brand. You've probably seen every website out there jack the video and only the video without givi ...
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 ...
A Picture Paints a Thousand Words: Literally!
There are so many ways to create pictures now with existing pictures. What do I mean? One favorite is picture mosaic. This enables you to create another image using a variety of pictures. But if you are a lover of text or fonts ot type, then you will love the installation art created by a genius ...