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iPhone Games In Real Life: Angry Birds, Cut The Rope & More
Sometimes you just have to get that gaming out of you, and one of these blockbuster games for the iPhone is as good a choice as any. I recently read an article about how many birds had been slingshot, how many levels had been played, and all kinds of other statistics about Angry birds. The numbers w ...
The World’s First Elastic Data & USB Cables
Have you ever wondered how data cables might be easier to work with if they were made out of a stretchy elastic material? I never thought about that until I saw this today, and now I can think of a million different applications.
Asahi Kasei Fibers recently released the world's first elastic elec ...
Top 10 Must-Have Gloves For Geeks
It's getting to be that season again when it's time to break out the gloves. Here in the South where it doesn't get as cold as some places, many people consider gloves more of a fashion statement than a way to keep warm. That's not the case with me though. I wear gloves to bed all winter long. It's ...
![The Colorful History Of Video Game Animation [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Colorful-History-Of-Gaming-Animation-1-optimized.png "The Colorful History Of Video Game Animation [Infographic]")
The Colorful History Of Video Game Animation [Infographic]
There is more to being a gamer that just knowing how to kick ass when playing pretty much any game you can think of. It also has a lot to do with knowing where things are headed as well. To be ahead of the "game" means you have to master the way things are produced on the screen, and many times the ...
Atari Flashback 3: Get The Retro Back Into Your Life
Do you sometimes long for the retro days of yesterday? Do you think gaming and entertainment was just a little more fun back in the days? If you answered yes, you are just like me. Games today aren't necessarily boring or less entertaining, it's just that the games of yesterday were a little less co ...
![Gamer Beats Super Mario 64 With His Feet [Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Playing-Super-Mario-With-Feet-1-optimized.jpg "Gamer Beats Super Mario 64 With His Feet [Video]")
Gamer Beats Super Mario 64 With His Feet [Video]
Today when everything on the gaming scene is about first person shooters and fancy graphics, I sometimes just want to take on the retro bosses I once owned like they were my Sunday dinner. I am sure we can all remember when we had our first boss fight and how thrilling that was. Well, maybe not, but ...
Turning Snakes Into Handbags: The Disturbing Process In 10 Pics
I'm going to take this opportunity to do what I rarely do, and that is break away from the regular topics we write about on Bit Rebels to share with you something I stumbled across yesterday which I find so horrible and cruel that I wanted to bring it to your attention.
We often write about fabul ...
Bricks Of War: The Lego Gameplay Video
The category (or archive) of Lego articles here on Bit Rebels is growing really fast and we love it! It's one of the few things that I think children will always love to play with, and it is a toy that will never go out of style. The never-ending number of builds and the creativeness that you can ac ...
![The Ultimate Nerd Guide To New York City [Map]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Nerd-Map-Over-New-York-1-optimized.png "The Ultimate Nerd Guide To New York City [Map]")
The Ultimate Nerd Guide To New York City [Map]
Being a geek in New York City just got a whole lot more fun! With Comic Con on its doorstep, and with an armada of geeks invading the city for a bit of gaming and comic culture, what could be more important than to show off New York City in the very best possible way? I am sure most people who haven ...
![Retro 8-Bit Artwork In The Stockholm Subway System [18 Pics]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Retro-8-Bit-Art-In-Stockholm-1-optimized.jpg "Retro 8-Bit Artwork In The Stockholm Subway System [18 Pics]")
Retro 8-Bit Artwork In The Stockholm Subway System [18 Pics]
Sweden is one of those countries that in some ways could be explained by the word average. We have winters, and we have summers. The temperature in the winter averages around -20 degrees Celsius, and in the summers it's around +20-25 degrees Celsius. That's a span of about 40-45 degrees difference i ...
Retro Super Mario 8-Bit Wedding Invitations
These are the geekiest, most creative and fantastic wedding invitations I've seen in a long time. I remember last spring when Richard wrote about the guy who proposed to his girlfriend in a very Super Mario Bros way. The video went viral, and I'm curious to know if that happy couple is already marri ...
![Map Of Video Game Spending In The U.S. [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/US-Video-Game-Spending-Infographic-1-optimized.jpg "Map Of Video Game Spending In The U.S. [Infographic]")
Map Of Video Game Spending In The U.S. [Infographic]
I am a frequent YouTube watcher, and I usually indulge in the many commentary gaming videos that are constantly being uploaded to this service. It's a great way to get the latest info about games and the technology behind them. The commentators are usually really fast, and once a new game is release ...
Tetris Art: A Luigi Pattern Created While Playing Tetris
I remember Tetris in the arcades in the '80s. It was always next to Pac-Man, Galaga, Space Invaders, Arkanoid and the other classics. Tetris was a little different though, and it attracted a different kind of player. Tetris was known back then as being the video game for the "smart kids," and I didn ...
Stunning Gears Of War Lego Rubber Band Rifle
I am not the one to play those first person gory shooters that keep coming out these days. I am more of an adventure kind of gamer, and I would definitely go for more open-ended gameplay like Eve Online, Minecraft and to some extent World of Warcraft. However, there are certainly a lot of people out ...
This Geeky Kickass NES Mod Makes Me Hot & Heavy
Is it weird that I get so excited over a well-done, glossy, geeky NES mod? I hope not. We see a lot of these mods, but rarely are they as nicely done as this. The last time I saw an NES mod that was this cool was the one that was turned into a fabulous to-die-for lunchbox. If you want to see that on ...