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Virtual User Interface Design Creates Smarter Physical Objects
The problem with virtual user interfaces is that they are usually way more complex than the user interface design that we see in many of our real life physical objects. Physical objects are usually way more straightforward, and they don't really need a visual point of view to be operated. When it co ...
Interactive Light Book Prototype Presented By Disney
The use of augmented reality has become a huge factor when innovators and developers try to create new and groundbreaking interactive features. It doesn't have to be housed in a smartphone, but as we know, this is usually the case. Some of this technology has been utilized in other applications sinc ...
This Is What A Google Glass Experience Might Be Like At The Airport
There are still a lot of people who don't understand the purpose of Google Glass, the augmented reality head-mounted display developed by Google. I'm not one of them. I'm one of the people who is dying to try them out firsthand. I have a feeling they'll be one of those gadgets that we'll get addicte ...
CamFind: Mobile Visual Finder Is Your Real Life Search Engine
We often talk about search engines here on Bit Rebels. We do that because we feel as the Internet gets injected with more content, we all need to stay up-to-date with how it is all indexed, searched and optimized. Website owners know exactly what I am talking about. The online search engine is about ...
Augment Your Tongue & Taste Your Data In The Form Of Tingles
If there is one of our five senses that gets left out of our technology enhanced world, it would have to be our sense of taste. Sure, there are some innovations that incorporate taste into their design, but for the most part, our tongue gets left out most of the time. All that could soon change thou ...
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If Computer Warning Messages Could Help Us Out IRL [Humor]
This is one of those geeky ideas that I wish so much could really happen IRL. If you are a computer geek, you are very familiar with those little computer warning pop-up messages that we get every so often. Whether it means we need to renew our anti-virus protection, upgrade our software or download ...
Cybernetic Head Systems Available (Time Travel Not Included)
We all know that in the future, we'll have human cybernetic interfaces. It will most likely start with something a bit more subtle, like augmented vision contact lenses. The prototypes are already being worked on, and we've written about it a few times before. If you don't want to wait for technolog ...
Twitter Currency: Paying For Items With Tweets Sounds Good To Me!
Sometimes it feels like social media is taking over the world. Is it the very beginnings of the augmented reality future we'll all supposedly be living in one day? How far will it all go? For example, I think it would be fun to pay for things with Twitter currency, don't you? We all know how importa ...
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The Science Behind Star Trek Technology [Infographic]
We all know that technology advances fast, but do you realize how fast? If you look at what we are able to do today compared to just two or three years ago, well, it's nuts. Think about it, the first generation of the iPhone was released five years ago this month. Doesn't it seem like we've had iPho ...
Hair Brand Recognition: Iconic Haircuts That Can’t Be Duplicated
We talk about brand recognition a lot since it plays a huge role in our lives. It affects not only our daily buying decisions, but also which brands we trust and feel connected to. Some brands make us feel warm and cozy, while others make our skin crawl. For example, I love the brands Twitter and Pa ...
Mobile Content On Your Car Window
This is exactly what we need...one more thing to pull our eyes from the road. But, is this really any different from the child in the back-seat with their DVD player strapped to the back of the front-seat or the DSi case in their lap? As a confessed once-upon-a-time mini-van-driving mom with a brood ...
Creative Watermelon Jello Shots: A Taste Of Summer
I've been writing all my articles this week from a suite overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. I look even more like a geek than usual since my pale white skin is bright red with sunburn. It's obvious that I don't get out into the sun enough. I'm still waiting for the day when someone invents an augmented ...
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Wild Special Effects Contact Lenses [10 Pics]
Back in the old days, people used to wear contact lenses when they needed to correct their vision. These days, correcting vision is only one reason why people might wear contacts in their eyes. A while back I wrote about a pair of contacts that cost $15,000 and was made out of gold and diamonds. I s ...
Cyborg Generation: It’s Not Just Siri, Prepare To Be Assimilated
I love Star Trek. I remember watching the original TV series as a kid. In Star Trek, there was a race of cybernetic organisms that would abduct people and enforce cybernetic implants on them in order to achieve perfection. I remember thinking back then how terrible that would be if it happened in re ...
Social Media Bathroom Mirrors: Twitter & Facebook While In The Loo
There's no question that people are inspired to update their social media sites while they are in the bathroom. I can relate to that. When I'm in the bathroom brushing my teeth or even taking a bath, my iPhone is always right there on the shelf within reach. I've even ruined a phone by dropping it i ...