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The Living Wallet Will Help You Control Your Spending Habits
For some people spending money is a reliever of stress and a way to keep their smiles up. It is a dangerous path which in some cases may turn the person into a shopaholic. In today's economy continuous spending will most definitely cause us trouble down the line if we're not careful. Wouldn't it be ...
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Kids And Technology: Are Smartphones The New Pacifiers? [Infographic]
We often write about how technology affects our lives and the way we communicate with each other, but we don't often touch on these things when it comes to little kids. The children born in this generation are the first true digital natives, and most of them will be exposed to technology from the mo ...
Total Recall Here We Come: Scientists Can Now Erase Bad Memories
With all the hubbub about gadgets being released constantly, it's easy to get distracted and miss some of the other technological breakthroughs that have been happening recently. In particular, I'm talking about discoveries that have to do with the brain. There has been huge progress over the past y ...
Upload A Pic And See Your Face On Meth After 5 Years Of Drug Abuse
I learned early on that drugs could ruin a person's life. When I was a kid, I remember getting annoyed at all the people who tried to teach me about that, but now that I'm an adult, I'm glad they did. I am one of the blessed people who never got caught up in that craziness. I think it's important to ...
Wi-Fi Enabled Tooth Sensor Knows If You Cheat On Your Diet
When you think about it, when it comes to addiction, many of our vices enter our bodies through our mouths (alcohol, food, smoking, etc.). Wouldn't it be nuts if your doctor could monitor whether or not you had a handle on your addiction by tracking data sent to him or her from a tooth sensor strate ...
Constant Connection To The Virtual World Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Mobile devices, and their ability to keep us connected 24/7, have invaded all facets of our lives. These devices have brought us incredible conveniences by their constant connection to the world, but they don’t come with warning labels about appropriate use. Smartphones are with you at all times, an ...
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The Impressive Effects Of Smartphones On Society [Infographic]
I don't think any of us could have imagined when we saw a cellphone for the first time what its impact would have on society. In the beginning, even I admit that when I saw someone on the street walking around talking "to themselves," it was kind of awkward. Now it's an everyday endeavor for pretty ...
![If Superman Had To Deal With Internet & Social Media Problems [5 Pics]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/superman-comic-internet-problems-1-optimized.jpg "If Superman Had To Deal With Internet & Social Media Problems [5 Pics]")
If Superman Had To Deal With Internet & Social Media Problems [5 Pics]
It's hard to imagine life without the Internet or social media. Those things are so integrated into our daily lives that they sometimes seem as important as electricity and water. One of the things that shows the age of the superheroes we know and love is the fact that they didn't have access to the ...
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The 10 Commandments Of Using Pinterest For Business [Infographic]
I think with the way Pinterest continuous to impress us all, anyone would want to call themselves a 'big deal on Pinterest.' Plenty of people try to become a big deal on Pinterest, and I think it's in the addiction that they find their motivation. There are plenty of ways to gain a large following o ...
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The Monetary Value Of A Social Following [Infographic]
How do you value your social media following? Some people say the ROI can't be measured, or it shouldn't be measured. The question is, why shouldn't it be measured? Is it not in the numbers of your following, and the value therein that you will find the true worth of your marketing investments? In o ...
Laser-Cut Sheet Metal Star Wars Millennium Falcon Model Kit
There are two types of Star Wars fans. There are the people who call themselves Star Wars fans because they are interested in seeing what Disney does with the franchise, and then there are the original Star Wars fans. They are the people who have maintained their love for Star Wars through thick and ...
YouTube Introduces Realtime Trends Map For Viral Videos
YouTube has always been a great source for entertainment and laughter. Not only that, but it's also a great source for education as well. Even for marketers, the social media video service has had a huge impact on sales and the success of brands and companies. But finding the viral videos on YouTube ...
Oreo Cookie Separator Machines For The Sci-Fi Cookie Eater
In a world where pretty much everything is optimized, the current theme seems to be about how we can optimize our eating. Yesterday I wrote about the incredible food feeder helmet MMM3000 that was delivered to YouTube star Tom Syndicate. That device enables you to be fed Fridge Raiders while playing ...
Tech Bracelet Notifies You About All Incoming Online Interactions
I don't think anyone has managed to master every single social networking service there is, much less stay on top of every message, retweet, repin and whatever else there is. It's just madness sometimes. You literally need to have a staff in order to keep up with things in this social age we're livi ...
How To Smile Naturally For Photos & End The Duck Face Epidemic
There's no question that the infamous duck face is an epidemic on social media sites everywhere. It's got to be one of the most unattractive poses any girl can do, yet almost like a disease or an addition, many people sprint into 'automatic duck face mode' once someone whips out their smartphone cam ...