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Funkadelic Facts About Infographics
I read somewhere once that an infographic is worth 1,000 words. It's true. Why are infographics so popular? I'm seeing them everywhere, more and more. We've even started using them a lot here on Bit Rebels. There must be a reason for it, right? Why this sudden interest in graphics that provide ...
The World’s Largest Touchscreen
Holy batman, now that's a touchscreen! I'm going to tell you the size of this thing immediately because I know that's what you really want to know, right? It is 10 meters (32.8 feet) by 2.8 meters (9.2 feet). The screen uses 1,000 LEDs and 6 Optitrack cameras. The resolution is 4900 by 1700 pixe ...
Body Painting: Colorful Kissable Animal Lip Artistry
'Tis the season of lips, kissing and love. Now that I think about it, when is it not the season of those things? Although I've never had cosmetic surgery to make my lips bigger, I've definitely been known to hang out in the bathroom from time to time with a bag of sugar and a lemon wedge, doing wha ...
Whew! Social Media Saves Valentine’s Day
Here we are, it's February 11th. If you have not gotten your sweetie a gift for Valentine's Day yet, it's probably a good time to start thinking about it. Personally, I think Valentine's Day is overrated. If we love someone, we should show him or her everyday, don't you think? To have it all com ...
Vader Unmasked: Star Wars Volkswagen Commercial Bloopers
The Volkswagen Star Wars commercial with the Baby Darth Vader Discovering The Force that I wrote about a week ago and that blasted during the Super Bowl this year has become an instant hit and a viral video on the Internet. The first time I saw it, I thought it was the best commercial in a very lon ...
Unusual Boot Collection: Would You Wear Them?
I'm from a tropical country (Manila, Philippines), and we rarely wear boots since they can get pretty warm. However, after moving to a country that has four seasons (the States) and moving during the winter season, I needed to do some serious shopping for boots, and I am glad I did. Wearing them r ...
5 Online Tools & Gadgets For Those Far Away From Home!
It has been almost a month now that I have been away from home. For me, home is Manila, Philippines, but right now my temporary home is in Cincinnati, Ohio. I must say, being far away from home, if you are close to your family, can be hard if communication is difficult. I am glad that I left home ...
Star Wars: A New Hope Retold In 32 Icons
There are many ways to explain the story of Star Wars, and no matter how you tell it, people are always going to be fascinated by the science fiction world. I think I have seen everything from YouTube clips of clueless people trying to tell the story of Star Wars, to complete pocket comic books rete ...
![Why Do Freeways Come To A Stop? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Freeway-Stopping-Effect-Explained-Infographic-optimized.jpg "Why Do Freeways Come To A Stop? [Infographic]")
Why Do Freeways Come To A Stop? [Infographic]
I think I speak for pretty much everyone when I say that sometimes when you're on your way home from work, and you're taking the freeway, you have more than often found yourself in the middle of a fender bender traffic situation. Not only is it heavily time consuming, but the annoyance about not kn ...
The Geeky Etch-A-Sketch Computer
Martin over at NortHACKton gets the ultimate geek award this week for sure with his etch-a-sketch computer hybrid. According to his website, after seeing tons of computer controlled etch-a-sketches, he decided to create the opposite... an etch-a-sketch controlled computer.
I grew up playing with ...
How To: Make A Super Sweet Plastic Skull Doorbell
Skull art has always been popular. A quick Google search will reveal a ton of really cool art inspired by skulls; however, this is the cutest little skull design I've seen in a long time. I'd like to make one of these myself. Maybe it would scare away all the annoying people that come to my door ...
Project Space Planes: Geeky Paper Airplanes Fall From Space
What a brilliant promotion sponsored by Samsung. 100 geeky paper airplanes were recently dropped to the earth from space. They were geeky because each folded airplane contained a Samsung SD Memory Card with a random message from a random person on it.
What was the purpose of the Project Space P ...
Keyboard Phone: New Revolutionary Concept Cell Phone
The way we picture a cell phone has become something of a hybrid of many gadgets. The main theme that stands out is of course the touch screen and the available apps that you can use to super charge your phone. New functions and features can be downloaded within seconds, and at the end of the day, ...
![I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Birth-Stats-For-USA-1-optimized.jpg "I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]")
I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]
Ever since I watched Hans Rosling's "The Joy of Stats," I've been thinking more about our world statistics and population. If you haven't seen it, I highly recommend it. It's a four-minute augmented reality presentation plotting 120,000 statistics from 200 countries over the past 200 years.
Bac ...
![Tablet Wars: A Complete Brand Comparison [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Brand-Tablet-Spec-Comparison-Infographic-1-optimized.png "Tablet Wars: A Complete Brand Comparison [Infographic]")
Tablet Wars: A Complete Brand Comparison [Infographic]
While everyone is talking about the next big thing, there is a silent but very public war going on. It's been called the "Tablet War." Every developer is claiming that their tablet is the one superior to all the others, and they showcase features that solidify their claims. However, it is not alw ...