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Why would anyone want fake Twitter followers? Doesn't that defeat the whole purpose of being on Twitter? If the followers are fake, how can you expect to build a reputation, increase your retweets or get to know anyone? That's not even to mention the false sense of social media influence that comes ...

3CX Mobile Device Manager: Manage Secure And Track All Company Devices

In today's mobile climate, most employees are expected to carry a smartphone or tablet for business. Without a mobile device manager (MDM), it's tough for a company to manage and track what is happening on each one of those devices. Companies want to maintain the security of the company data stored ...

What Your Choice Of Coffee Says About You [Infographic]

Richard Darell

It seems people have an urge to constantly try and figure out how to label themselves. We have featured a lot of infographics about that here on Bit Rebels, and the most popular ones have always been the ones that tell you exactly who you are based on something you either do or have. Today we're goi ...

Powered Jacket: First Commercial Exoskeleton To Be Released In Japan

Richard Darell

The world is in a state of constant change. We've all heard the predictions of people having robot housekeepers, and how we'll prefect them into all kinds of other robots to relieve ourselves from hard labor. In Japan, they seem to have a different opinion or they've just jumped forward a few decade ...

How Creative People In History Have Inspired Each Other [Chart]

It would be an understatement for me to say that I'm surrounded by creative people. It would be more accurate to say I've been surrounded by creative people my whole life. My family is creative, I went to a school that focused on creativity, my Twitter stream oozes with creativity, and the people I ...

Riding A Swing Over A Cliff In Ecuador Is Bucket List Worthy [10 Pics]

I was looking at my bucket list this morning, and I realized that if I'm going to experience everything on my list in my lifetime, I better get going. It reminds me of one of my favorite quotes, which is from the movie The Shawshank Redemption. It reminds us to "Get busy living or get busy dying." W ...

Social Media

5 Ways To Help Keep Children Safe In Social Media [Infographic]

Almost all children in the industrial world have a digital footprint. One statistic I read said that in 2010, 92% of toddlers had an online presence, so I can only imagine what that number is today. The kids born nowadays most likely won't have a chance to make decisions about their own online priva ...

Man Hacks Raspberry Pi To Unlock Door And Open It When His Dog Barks

How would you like to be able to say "unlock door" and your Raspberry Pi would do it? This isn't quite that sophisticated, but it's close. This is a hack that will allow your Pi to unlock and open your door when it hears your dog bark. Of course, you could go to the hardware store and buy a timer to ...

Geek

Creative Computer Invoice To Give Dad When He Asks For Tech Support

Most of our readers here at Bit Rebels are somewhat tech savvy. That means you are probably used to family members asking for tech support. It's a tricky situation to deal with, especially if it's your parents. So what should you do? I know people who charge their parents full price, and I know othe ...

Business

Signs You Are A Natural Born Business Leader…Or Not [Flowchart]

Some people say leadership is a skill or trait that people either have or they don't. I disagree. I do think a person can be a natural born leader, which usually makes him or her a great business leader, but I also think people can learn leadership skills through experience. Think about all the powe ...

Geek

Fascinating Ways The Original Star Wars Model Makers Created Props

You already know we are huge Star Wars fans, but what I'm writing about today goes far beyond what we think we see on the big screen. The creativity and imagination that went into creating those original Star Wars films is unmatched by anything else I've ever read about. It was a magical time in fil ...

The Guitar That Can Type An Email Makes Email Interesting Again

For me, checking and replying to emails is the most boring part of my workday. It's the only boring part actually. I have learned to accept that it's a necessary evil since so much business is done online these days. The bizarre thing to me is that email marketing is still the number one most effect ...

Umbrella Holder Incorporated Into Our Car Design Makes A Lot Of Sense

We've had a lot of rain while tropical storm Andrea zips up the east coast of the United States. After getting in and out of my car a dozen times yesterday while trying to manage a wet, drippy umbrella, it made me think there must be a better way. Does it really make sense that we should have to rem ...