Tag: friends
![Get Your Sanity Back: The Ultimate Guide To Unplugging [Infographic] Get Your Sanity Back: The Ultimate Guide To Unplugging [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ultimate-guide-to-unplugging-infographic-optimized.jpg)
Get Your Sanity Back: The Ultimate Guide To Unplugging [Infographic]
If you are like me, you often times stumble onto blog posts that talk about the importance of unplugging. I used to roll my eyes when I read those. I consider myself to be an online junkie with complete control over my Internet and social media habit. After a while though, no matter how tough your b ...

Cocktail Time: 9 Geeky Mixed Drinks Inspired By Pokémon Characters
It's always such a blast from the past to write about anything Pokémon related. Almost every geek I know goes through a Pokémon stage at one point, and when you're in the middle of it, it's a magical time. If you are planning a retro dinner party, or even if you just have some friends coming over, t ...
![10 Scientific Ways To Become Happier [Chart] 10 Scientific Ways To Become Happier [Chart]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/scientific-ways-to-be-happy-optimized.jpg)
10 Scientific Ways To Become Happier [Chart]
Just the other day we featured an infographic about a study that found a link between happiness and productivity. The researchers found that we can get more done by being happier at work than we can from working harder. You can read about it at Work Happier Not Harder. I agree with that, but the met ...

Sleep Texting: How To Avoid This New Ailment Affecting Geeks
It's been all over the Internet lately...Apparently the dangers of sleep texting are severe since people seem to be making such a big deal out of it. To me, it screams 'first world problem,' and it's almost offensive to call it an ailment considering all the real ailments in the world. However, just ...

How To Clean Up Your Facebook Friends List
Over the years, Facebook has grown and so has the number of friends we have on the site. We all use it for different purposes - be it professional, personal, or both. But sometimes, our news feed becomes more of a clutter instead of a constant flow of information. I am sure all of us have had though ...
![What British People Say vs. What They Actually Mean [Humor] What British People Say vs. What They Actually Mean [Humor]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/what-british-people-say-humor-optimized.jpg)
What British People Say vs. What They Actually Mean [Humor]
Since I'm the Advertising Director here at Bit Rebels, I talk to people from all over the world. Whether it's on email or Skype, it's always fun to talk to people who live in other countries. Sometimes things get lost in translation. I've had some conversations that ended with me hanging up and scra ...

Google Maps To Integrate With Google+ To Provide Personalized Maps
If you haven't paid attention to Google+ lately, it might be time to revisit it again. Aside from the other Google benefits of being on Google+, now there is another one to add to the list. Google maps will soon provide you with personalized maps based on information from your Google+ friends. Does ...
![10 Twitter Mistakes That Are Even More Annoying IRL [Infographic] 10 Twitter Mistakes That Are Even More Annoying IRL [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/twitter-mistakes-irl-infographic-1-optimized.jpg)
10 Twitter Mistakes That Are Even More Annoying IRL [Infographic]
I'm not usually a fan of calling people out on Twitter mistakes. Each person gets out of social media what they put into it, and there is no reason to let anyone cramp your style (even if it annoys some people). But when I saw this list of 10 Twitter mistakes in the real world, I couldn't stop giggl ...
![Modern Day Experiences & How Social Media Changed It All [Video] Modern Day Experiences & How Social Media Changed It All [Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/modern-day-experiences-smartphone-1-optimized.jpg)
Modern Day Experiences & How Social Media Changed It All [Video]
I read dozens of articles each week about social media, but there was one I read a few months ago that really stuck with me. I spent some time trying to find it this morning, and it's lost in the abyss of the Internet so I can't share the link unfortunately. If you think about your modern day experi ...
![Making More Friends On Facebook As A Business [Infographic] Making More Friends On Facebook As A Business [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/making-more-friends-facebook-infographic-optimized.jpeg)
Making More Friends On Facebook As A Business [Infographic]
Users seem to spend less time on Facebook nowadays as mentioned in Diana's article yesterday about Facebook's decline. The reasons could of course be many, but companies around the world are still scrambling to make an impact with their Facebook accounts. Some are under the perception that more frie ...
![How To Master The Art Of Taking Photos Of Your Friends [Humor] How To Master The Art Of Taking Photos Of Your Friends [Humor]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/the-oatmeal-photos-comic-1-optimized.jpg)
How To Master The Art Of Taking Photos Of Your Friends [Humor]
If you are a regular reader of The Oatmeal, you know that website is always good for a laugh. Whenever I need something to make me smile, I head over to that website because there is always a comic there that will brighten my day. I saw this one there today, and it was such a good one, I had to shar ...

Closet Swap App: Trade Clothes With Your Facebook Friends
It's interesting that during these economic times when many people are sticking to a strict budget, some people are using technology to find creative ways to get things done in a way that costs less money than it usually would.
For example, several months ago I wrote about an iPhone app called Ta ...

The Smartphone That Knows When You Are Angry & Annoyed
The people and brands who have been successful with social media in the past are the ones who are transparent. In other words, they are open and they engage with their network. Companies who address customer service concerns in the public timeline on Twitter, even if it's embarrassing for them, alwa ...

Badass Twitter Women Update: It’s Time To Get Inspired! #BA75
It's hard to believe that it is already January 2, and today as I looked over the 2,081 posts that I've written since Bit Rebels launched in 2009, I decided to choose my favorite one from the past year. It was a hard decision since I've had fun writing them all. Of course, all the articles aimed at ...
![Why Facebook Users Add & Remove Friends [Infographic] Why Facebook Users Add & Remove Friends [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Facebook-Friends-Add-Delete-Infographic-optimized.jpg)
Why Facebook Users Add & Remove Friends [Infographic]
I really do not understand why some people get so upset when they are unfriended on Facebook or unfollowed on Twitter. Some people get really broken up about it. Why is that? I never notice when I'm unfriended or unfollowed unless someone points it out to me. The way I look at, it's a quality over q ...