Personalized 3D Printed Pez Dispenser Featuring Your Own Head
I never thought a Pez dispenser article would fall into the category of technology, but this definitely does. Surely you remember eating Pez candy when you were young. The little candies get loaded into the dispenser, and when you pull the head back, the candy pops out. It was one of my favorites wh ...
Mouse App Turns Your iPhone Into A Genius Smart Mouse Solution
A mouse can be such a time saver when you're working on a laptop or a desktop computer, especially when it's a wireless mouse solution. The trackpad has come to be an annoyance in my work. It's too slow, and the precision is not very accurate. If you think about it, a trackpad really takes about 2-3 ...
Emoticon Alphabet Book Has All Your Social Media Emoticons From A – Z
We see emoticons everywhere in social media. They are all over Twitter and Facebook. Emoticons have even made the transition over to handwritten text since some people use them when writing notes. There are a handful of them that are popular, but what I didn't know is that there is a lot more emotic ...
FaceTime Could Involve Artificial Presence In The Near Future
When Apple launched FaceTime for the first time, it wasn't exactly a new technology. A lot of people got very excited, but services like Skype already offered "Facetime" when you Skyped over the Internet. What Apple did was to bring the feature natively into the iPhone. It was a big step for confere ...
Innovative Office Design That Focuses On Health Will Inspire You
We've featured a lot of innovative office designs on Bit Rebels. Some have slides which connect the floors, some are outside in nature and some are painted bright colors to keep everyone alert and creative. I don't think we've ever before featured an innovative office design that was specifically fo ...
Transparent Touchscreen Vending Machine Remembers You
Things are moving fast now. Just a year ago, we were introduced to the possibilities of a transparent touchscreen. Now it seems the concept is in full motion and being implemented in a row of different devices. I must admit that I had my doubts about the usefulness of transparent touchscreens. Scien ...
10 Houses With Intriguing Secret Rooms & Passageways
I don't know about you, but I love houses that have secret rooms and passageways. I don't see many new houses with those, unless they are put in after the house is built, but some of the old historic homes I've seen on home tours still have them. Living in one of those houses would be like knowing a ...
FanWraps: Wrap Your Car In Star Wars & Make A Fan-Mobile
It's official. I can now say, I know people who know PEOPLE. My graphic designer actually got to meet the one and only George Lucas a few months ago. Now, if I'm being honest, I don't get the cult-like following Star Wars has earned. However, I do think it's pretty cool that a guy I went to high sch ...
How To: Make An NFC-Enabled Phone Charging Dock From Old Books
If you don't mind carving up an old book, this is such a creative phone charging dock. If you have an iPhone, you can just skip the whole part about NFC, but if you have an NFC-enabled Android phone, you might want to have some extra fun and add an NFC component to your dock, which you'll be able to ...
Bicycle Barometer Tells You If You Should Ride Your Bike To Work
If you need a little geeky design inspiration for the day, this little bicycle barometer ought to provide that. It's so simple, yet so worth taking a look at. I'm one of those people who would ditch my car and ride my bike everywhere if I could. I hope to do that someday. There are countless reasons ...
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50 Things We No Longer Do Because Of Tech Advancements [Infographic]
As most of you know, we try to cover the edge of technology quite a lot. It's not necessarily a hard task in itself since the world's technological advancements are on an ever increasing incline. Of course we cover all things in between as well, and as we trail the path of the technologies of tomorr ...
Calculator iPhone App Lets You Use Your Handwriting Instead Of Typing
If you are like me, you hate hopping between folders on your iPhone just to find the right app. Even more annoying is the endeavor of having to click your way through an equation using the default calculator. It's such an unoptimized approach. I find math quite fun, but when I am slowed down by unop ...
Sunroof Digital Screens Might Soon Grace Subway Cars
As we've all expected, we will soon have digital screens pretty much everywhere. We'll have to see whether or not our public areas will look like something from the Blade Runner movie. But at the pace things are going, I wouldn't be surprised if that were the case in about 50 years from now. Our pri ...
Bubble Touch: The Smartphone With 2 Keyboards To Match Your Mood
There are probably thousands of smartphone concept designs on the Internet. It seems like everyone has an idea about what the perfect smartphone would be like. If you could design your own smartphone, what features would you make sure it had? I would want all the Star Trek technology incorporated in ...
Servo Glasses Automate The Geeky Switch To Sunglasses
As a geek, there are always solutions that are more optimized than our regular boring ways of doing things. That is especially true when it comes to technology. I mean, in a way, the computer was initially a way to help us calculate large numbers. That in itself is an optimization created by the "ge ...