Photosynth – Photo Networking
With so much content shared on the Internet, especially pictures, it is sometimes really hard to put them all into context. Usually if you search for something you really never get EXACTLY what you are looking for. It's frustrating and it's time consuming. On the horizon there is a new way to browse ...
Are You Ready For The RIDE ?
Tony Hawk's New 'Ride'
Tony Hawk's new game comes with an actual skateboard (minus the wheels). 'Ride' is about as close as you're going to get to actual skating, and you won't break yourself! We asked the Bird Man why he thinks this is the ultimate skateboarding game.
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The Woman Behind The Curse “Hello Kitty”
She's in every shopping mall, in every kids room and she's starting to take over the every day life of adults as well. Yeah, I am talking about the "cute" little cat "Kitty". In the beginning I am sure that the Japanese folks really enjoyed the presence of this little purr. After all in the beginnin ...
iCoffin Anyone?
Found this funny short parody of an iMac commercial. I must say it was produced really well. It is a bit on the morbid side but still quiet amusing. The video was posted on You Tube around April 2006 and garnered around 17,000 views and up to now you can still see it in different video channel s ...
What You Didn’t Know About Twitter
Some of us are truly fanatically obsessed with stats. I am one of them and I get happy as a kid when I think of something that could make my own sites, including Minervity.com and BitRebels.com, a bit more...statistically glorified and modified. I've been on the lookout to see if I can find some res ...
From 8 Bit To Cartoon Comedy Hit
If you grew up in the 80's and the 90's you would surely remember Mario, the Nintendo mascot of the famous Super Mario Bro game. Mario is a short pudgy Italian plumber who goes into an adventure to save Princess Peach in the underground Mushroom kingdom.
The game is still famous up to this time ...
Next Gen Inlines Design
First it was Roller Skates then it was Roller Blades and after that came Inlines. So what's next? Well, Bit Rebels have been doing some research and found some rather interesting approaches. Some of them are only prototypes but none the less, they are awesomeness defined.
New ideas are always exc ...
Interactive Urban Mapping – Monsters in Design
Came across this video from Digital Slaves and Charlie Mars when they went to Nuit Blanche Amiens and showed
a nightly interactive urban mapping called Mortelle Banane. The theme of this year edition was dedicated to monsters and other freaks.
The video may be in French, but one can truly apprecia ...
Aliens Father – Hard At Work
Few artists and designers have had such an impact on the movie industry like our beloved father of the most frightning movie creature ever made - "Alien" - H.R.Giger. After designing and implementing Alien and the outlandish space environments in the Alien movies Giger has been working on several ot ...
“Kitten” 1968 computer animation
Here is a cool computer animation generated in 1968 on Russian computer BESM-4.
Almost 40 years ago, 1968… Group under the management ^[Nikolaya] of Nikolayevich Constantinov creates the mathematical model of the motion of animal (cat). Machine BESM-4, running the written program of the soluti ...
When Mouse Design Goes Hi-Tech
Apple has a way of designing things that look very pleasing for the eye. Things are perfect on the outside but not always on the inside. For example, Apple's "Mighty Mouse". It's a pleasure to work with and the tracking is flawless and pristine. However, the trackball is one of the worst ever put on ...
Curtoons Cartoon Company
The Curtoons Cartoon Company is the premier cartoon logo design studio on the Internet. They specialize in funny, cute and whimsical logo designs.
The owner of the site is cartoonist Curtis D. Tucker, a comic illustrator, a logo designer, a greeting card artist and Internet entrepreneur. He copy ...
Twitter Logo Font Revealed
There has been quite a bit of talk going around among designers what font Twitter uses in there logo. Some have their own opinion that it's custom made, some say it's a rather common font that has been slightly modified. Some of you might know it already and some might now. However, we will now reve ...
Laser Graffiti Art
Graffiti research lab breaks it down and shows us the nitty-gritty of doing your own Laser Graffiti Tag. Big blank walls as your canvas definitely eco friendly and lots of fun. The video gives audience the step by step guide to putting up their own Laser Graffiti show. They also give out the do's ...
The Evolution of Music Handhelds
With all the talk about the next generation music device and what it might be we do a recap of the past generation music devices instead. Who doesn't remember the awesomeness of the sweet Cassette Walkman?! I used to have one and i wore it down to the chips.
So many new ideas are on the horizon t ...