4 Easy Things You Can Do To Increase Website Speed And Performance
Website speed is a topic we've written about many times on Bit Rebels. As a blogger, you want to grow a large, loyal readership. However, with more visitors comes more sticky problems, and one of those annoying problems can be a decrease in website speed and performance. We know from experience that ...
Always Sport The Perfect Excuse With This Excuse Creator
Everyone busts out an excuse every once in a while. I have done it, my fellow co-workers do it and there is no doubt that you have done it as well. Unfortunately, honesty is a rare thing in this world. Back in the day, way before I had taken my first steps, people seemed to honor honesty a whole lot ...
Guy Creates Sick Raspberry Pi Palm Top Computer
The Raspberry Pi was a success basically from the day it was announced. Many people said it wasn't possible to create a $35.00 computer that was almost as powerful as an average home computer, but the project was destined for success from the very start. Once released, the Raspberry Pi sold like cra ...
AdBlock Wants To Use Ads To Get Rid Of More Ads
AdBlock, one of the most widely used browser extensions, allows users to block the majority of online advertisements. This free (and legal) extension has been downloaded tens of millions of times. On its website, AdBlock estimates the number of users at over 80 million. Last month, it launched a cro ...
Laser Origami: The Faster Alternative To 3D Printing
Alternative technologies are now popping up which give 3D printing a run for its money. 3D printing has proven to be a formidable way to create and prototype things that would previously take weeks to put together. But even though 3D printing is becoming one of the most anticipated technologies on t ...
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6 Insider Secrets To Creating Contagious Content [Infographic]
In order to grow your brand awareness through content creation, you need to have finesse, dedication and a bit of luck when you create your content. There is never a promise of success when you create a piece of content to share with your following. It's all based on factors that are usually beyond ...
Biometric Security: Is Authenticating Identity With Fingerprints Safe?
Apple appears very confident with the notion of authenticating your identity via fingerprints by including the technology in their flagship smartphone, the iPhone 5s. The notion of simply touching a button to unlock your phone or authenticate purchases opens up levels of convenience that a password ...
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How Social Media Customer Service Could Evolve By 2015 [Infographic]
As social media customer service continues to evolve, the debate over whether or not customer service belongs on social media in the first place goes on. Some people say social media is just making bad customer service worse. Other people (65% according to recent surveys) say customer service via so ...
World’s Largest Collection Of Star Wars Memorabilia Has 300,000 Pieces
Star Wars fans can rejoice...and drool over this massive amount of Star Wars memorabilia. There are over 300,000 pieces in this collection, even though only 90,546 were officially audited and calculated. That was enough for Steve Sansweet to beat the previous world record by four times. If someone w ...
Tech-Top: Guy Builds Futuristic Extendable Desktop Computer
Not everyone has the technical know-how to put together a desktop computer worthy of a science fiction movie. There are some custom builds out there that boggle pretty much everyone's mind once you see them. When it comes to the more futuristic builds, there are not many complete solutions. The one ...
4D Printing: Objects Can Now Make Themselves
I know what you are thinking - there is no such thing as 4D printing, but there is. This method of printing objects was first brought to our attention by architect and computer scientist Skylar Tibbits when he showcased the process that allows objects to self-assemble. It's a new approach to 3D prin ...
How To Set Up A Slow Motion Photo Booth For Your Next Event
If you are a fan of Vimeo, you've probably seen the slow motion photo booth video (from a wedding reception), which went viral a few weeks ago. If you didn't see that, it's definitely worth checking out. You can click over to Quang + Ellie: Slow Motion Booth to watch it. In response to the over 300 ...
Fantastic Cardboard Foosball Table Made From All Recyclable Materials
There's something about playing on a sustainable gaming table that just feels good. It's time for me to share another creative cardboard design with you, and this one is specifically designed around having fun. Cardboard is so versatile, and since it's also trendy right now, I'm sure we'll be writin ...
Couture Dresses Made From Subway Sandwich Wrappers And Napkins
I almost didn't write about this today because I didn't want this article to appear like an advertisement for Subway, which it isn't, but these dresses are just too creative not to share with you. Subway (the sandwich company) recently hosted a fashion show with dresses that designers made out of Su ...
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Steampunk Star Trek Tricorder And Phaser Boldly Go There [10 Pics]
When I think of Star Trek, I always think about the future of technology. With each day that passes, we are getting closer and closer to realizing some of the famous Star Trek technology we all dream about using like tricorders, phasers, replicators and of course holodecks. In these pictures, the fu ...