Tag: internet
Going Fiber – Adoption Of Fiber Broadband Tech Around The World
It’s impossible not to think of the Internet as part of our lives. It’s become a basic right akin to food and shelter. However, more than the presence of an Internet connection, its benefits are only as good as how they are brought back to the consumers. Although Internet adoption is not just measur ...
Top 3 Best In Test Parental Control Apps Of 2017 So Far
The world of Internet may seem glamorous and alluring but one cannot avoid the dangers and risks that are also associated with it. These dangers are constantly lurking over the Internet and demand our attention at all times. This can be quite challenging for the children who are addicted to their mo ...
China’s Top 10 Most Famous Internet Entrepreneurs
China has the largest number of internet consumers in the world and the most rapidly developing e-commerce markets. It is not surprising to know that many capitalists of the country are quickly ascending on the Forbes Billionaire ranking lists. Here are the ten richest and most famous Chinese intern ...
Internet Map If Countries Were The Size Of Their Internet Populations
If you are an Internet addict, your brain probably thinks in terms of everything online. You may think like the guy who checks to see if it's cold outside by going to a website instead of opening the door to feel the air. If you think of the world in those terms, it's easy to be misled. The Internet ...
![12 Reasons Why 15% Of American Adults Don’t Use The Internet [Chart]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/why-some-adults-offline-chart-optimized.jpg "12 Reasons Why 15% Of American Adults Don’t Use The Internet [Chart]")
12 Reasons Why 15% Of American Adults Don’t Use The Internet [Chart]
If you use the Internet all day long like most people I know, it's easy to think everyone else does that too. After all, if you look around in your office, on the train, on the bus, in any restaurant, in the mall and everywhere else, you'll see that almost everyone has a smartphone either in their h ...
Voice Activated Internet And 3D Printing Change Lives For Blind Kids
We use our eyes for much of our online experience. If we were blind or visually impaired, our entire Internet experience would suffer. There is plenty to listen to online, but the majority of our experience requires sight. Children who are born without the ability to see aren't able to fully experie ...
AdBlock Wants To Use Ads To Get Rid Of More Ads
AdBlock, one of the most widely used browser extensions, allows users to block the majority of online advertisements. This free (and legal) extension has been downloaded tens of millions of times. On its website, AdBlock estimates the number of users at over 80 million. Last month, it launched a cro ...
![Why People Still Prefer Visual Infographics Over Text [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/why-infographics-so-popular-infographic-optimized.jpg "Why People Still Prefer Visual Infographics Over Text [Infographic]")
Why People Still Prefer Visual Infographics Over Text [Infographic]
Just yesterday I wrote an article about how cats and bacon still rule the Internet. The search traffic for those words is still high, and their popularity doesn't seem to be waning even though it's been several years. Today I'd like to talk about infographics from this same perspective. Some people ...
![The Reasons Why Kittens And Bacon Still Go Viral Online [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/kittens-bacon-internet-popularity-infographic-optimized.jpg "The Reasons Why Kittens And Bacon Still Go Viral Online [Infographic]")
The Reasons Why Kittens And Bacon Still Go Viral Online [Infographic]
I realized how popular kittens and bacon were online back in 2009. They weren't only popular on social media, but on the Internet overall. The crazy thing is, even now, over four years later, they still go viral. The fact that Grumpy Cat stole the show from Elon Musk, Al Gore and others at the most ...
![Mind-Boggling Internet Growth From 1984 – 2013 [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/growth-of-web-usage-infographic-optimized.jpg "Mind-Boggling Internet Growth From 1984 – 2013 [Infographic]")
Mind-Boggling Internet Growth From 1984 – 2013 [Infographic]
For just a moment, think about what you were doing back in 1984. Were you in school, were you starting your first job, were you even born? I was just a kid in 1984, and I didn't even know the Internet existed, but it did. Back then, the Internet linked 1,000 hosts at University and corporate labs. I ...
Internet Browsing That Only Goes As Fast As You Run On Your Treadmill
We've all seen those desk/treadmill mods where you can work while slowly walking on the treadmill. It's a great way to keep your body moving if you would otherwise be sitting still all day. Joe from Book Of Joe is one of my favorite bloggers. He's an anesthesiologist, so he understands the importanc ...
![Is It Privacy Paranoia Or Does The Internet Know It All? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/privacy-paranoia-or-truth-infographic-optimized.jpg "Is It Privacy Paranoia Or Does The Internet Know It All? [Infographic]")
Is It Privacy Paranoia Or Does The Internet Know It All? [Infographic]
If you have been using social media for a while now, you know how important privacy can be. There have been plenty of examples where social networking services have a different idea about what privacy is compared to its users. Sometimes social networking services have a different agenda than that of ...
![Find Out Who Runs The Internet & How It All Works [Chart]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/who-runs-the-internet-infographic-optimized.jpg "Find Out Who Runs The Internet & How It All Works [Chart]")
Find Out Who Runs The Internet & How It All Works [Chart]
Have you ever wondered who runs the Internet? Somebody has to run it, right? Tim Berners Lee, the guy who invented the World Wide Web doesn't run it. Doesn't it seem like there must be a magical entity floating above the clouds monitoring all the Internet traffic that zips around the planet every mo ...
![Technically Speaking: Updated Meanings Of Common Words [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/technically-speaking-word-meanings-infogrpahic-optimized.png "Technically Speaking: Updated Meanings Of Common Words [Infographic]")
Technically Speaking: Updated Meanings Of Common Words [Infographic]
It can't be easy jumping onto the Internet if you've never used it before. Today there are more words with different meanings than ever before. Words like surf, stream and thread don't even remotely mean what they used to. If you're not yet on board the Internet bandwagon, it's vital you jump on it ...
![This Is What Happens In Social Media In A Day In 2013 [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/social-media-a-day-infographic-optimized.jpeg "This Is What Happens In Social Media In A Day In 2013 [Infographic]")
This Is What Happens In Social Media In A Day In 2013 [Infographic]
Have you ever wondered what exactly happens during one day on social media and how profound it really is? It seems a lot of people do since there are all kinds of statistics published on the Internet these days. Not only is it interesting information, but it can be used to optimize online marketing ...