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Ornithology: The Real Birds Behind The Angry Birds
When you play a game, do you ever stop to think about where the idea must have come from? Me neither, but I am sure there are people out there that actually think about that. When playing a game, it's quite apparent where it is originally from, or at least where the idea must have come from. To m ...
(i)Pirate Board Game: An iPhone World Interactivity Activated
There are a lot of really cool apps and games out there that really utilize pretty much every feature that the iPhone has to offer. With the invention of new features, I am sure that the iPhone will become even more interesting when it comes to apps that interact with the real world. However, unti ...
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How Airlines Use Twitter [Infographic]
It's not a complete surprise that more and more companies actually get what Twitter is all about. It's not even a huge surprise that companies that seemingly wouldn't really profit from tweeting (because of the way the company is run) are still starting to embrace the service. I personally think i ...
Floor Plan Light Switch Let’s You Play With People’s Heads
In the best of worlds, everyone would live in a mansion with a console to remote control pretty much everything in their house. However, since that is not the case, we're left with a single switch in each and every room. Turning off the lights in the house before going to bed at night or before le ...
Augmented Reality Virtual Mirror: Try Before You Buy Online
The number of people shopping online has skyrocketed in recent years, and it seems the technology to make that experience richer and more convenient is moving just as fast. We've written about augmented reality as it applies to making purchases before, and this is a new application to add to the li ...
For Geeks & Workaholics: An Inflatable Window With A View
It is so funny to me that someone even invented this little gag. What a sign of the times! Everyone works so hard these days, and we often wish we could get out of that cubicle (or jail cell) to see the light of day. But with many of us working from sunrise to sunset, unless we make a specific ef ...
5 Fascinating Facts About Twitter’s History
If you are a regular on Bit Rebels, you've probably noticed that I've written close to 100 articles about Twitter. Twitter is very near and dear to my heart, and it's one of my favorite topics to write about. This time; however, I'm going to take a different approach.
I normally write about the ...
360 Folding Mobile Phone: You Can’t Fold It Enough
There is a race going on now that most of us are aware of. It's the race that the cell phone developers are running. They try to stun us with their minds, and the features they come up with are the ultimate success barometer when it comes to design and usability. We have seen our share of crazy d ...
Crush Notifier: Online Dating Steps It Up A Notch
With all the success of online dating, it's evident that there are more people out there who want to find someone from their keyboard instead of meeting their lifetime love through more conventional ways. It seems the reason could be that we're more comfortable behind our screen and keyboard than w ...
Harry Potter Written On A Bathroom Stall Wall
This story has been out for about a week. I saw it the day it started circulating the Internet, but I didn't write about it then because there simply weren't enough details for me. Since then, I've been following the progress, and it's very interesting how it's all unfolded.
At first, Harry Potter ...
How Big Is Your Byte: Twitter, Facebook And More In Bytes
As our world gets more and more complex, we tend to transfer that to the virtual world of ones and zeros. As we clear up more space in the real world, the complexity of the things we virtualize becomes ever greater in size. A great example of this are all the photos that millions of us take each a ...
For Your Next Tweet Up: Twitter Inspired Beer Glasses
We have featured a lot of Twitter inspired designs, and one thing I'm noticing as time goes on is that they are getting more and more creative. It's a really neat progression to watch. It seems artists and designers are growing as fast as the site itself.
For example, it used to be that most Tw ...
8 Ways Twitter Can Make You A Better Person
I enjoy being on Twitter. I am on that site all the time. I started using Twitter in 2008, and I have seen firsthand its tremendous growth. I remember the days when there were very few of us who tweeted 24/7. We interacted with our Twitter friends all the way up until we fell asleep at night, an ...
A Little Design Inspired By Parking Jackasses
What is it about people who park badly that inspires us to act? It's the strangest thing to me because even though it's completely annoying to see someone park like an idiot, I can think of waaaaaaay more needling pet peeves of mine than that. Regardless, everyone from designers to moms seem to ge ...
![5 Worst Places To Hit On Someone [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/5-Worst-Places-To-Flirt-1-optimized.png "5 Worst Places To Hit On Someone [Infographic]")
5 Worst Places To Hit On Someone [Infographic]
So you could call today the day after the greatest love day of the year. Yup, the aftermath of Valentine's Day is upon us, and some people are beyond happy while others are, well let's just say, less in the groove of things. The carnage of your heart, if you're rejected, can be quite an emotional ...