Tag: Microsoft
![Startup Business: Getting The First Users On Your Site [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/How-Startups-Get-Users-Infographic-optimized.jpg "Startup Business: Getting The First Users On Your Site [Infographic]")
Startup Business: Getting The First Users On Your Site [Infographic]
If you've been thinking about taking your master plan from the idea stage to a full on startup, now might be the best time. If you do a quick Google search, you'll find that many people are calling this the golden age of startups. I know just from how many people I talk to each day from startups as ...
Microsoft First To Bring Us 360 Degree Touchable Holograms
2012 is going to be an exciting year when you look at what some companies are saying they are bringing to the table for us users. There is so much innovation going on that we can't stop being excited about what kind of gadgets might come out of all this innovation. One thing is for certain though, a ...
10 Famous Musicians Created In Microsoft Paint
As I'm sure you know, MS Paint or Microsoft Paint is a classic graphics painting program that has been around for a long time. It's included in all versions of Windows, and if you are one of those people who rarely plays around with the programs on your computer, you might not have even noticed it w ...
12 Past Present & Future Corporate Logo Designs
Following the evolution of logos is fascinating. I'm not a designer, but I think one of the keys to a successful logo change is keeping the essence of the original, but making it different, if that makes sense. It's similar to watching someone with a lot of followers on Twitter change their avatar, ...
1962 vs. 2011: The Price Tag On Living Life
People are always comparing Microsoft with Apple. We even do it a lot on this blog. It's just such a great story. It's like watching a movie play out in real life. Here's an interesting little tidbit... Did you know that during the last quarter, Apple took in more revenue from iPhone and iPad sales ...
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The Astounding Family Tree Of Major Tech Companies [Infographic]
Here at Bit Rebels we are always trying to think a little outside the box, and we constantly brainstorm. It's hard to stay focused in the game these days since the technology industry, especially in the Internet area, is announcing news services pretty much every day. Coming up with something that m ...
Microsoft Releases Star Wars Themed XBox 360 Console
With Star Wars fans on the rise and the Internet seemingly buzzing with Star Wars fan creations, it was only a matter of time before some of the multinational companies started paying attention to the excitement. We've talked about fan created awesomeness so many times, and even though we've seen so ...
Browser Wars: Your Favorite Browsers Illustrated
Everyone has their own opinion about which browser is best. I'm normally a fan of Firefox, but after all the problems I had with Firefox 4, I don't know anymore. I've been using Firefox 5 for the past week, and that seems to be a little more stable. You know what they say, as a browser; you are only ...
Have Fun: 6 Google Websites You Haven’t Seen Before
Since it's been all over the Internet the past two days, by now you've probably heard that Google broke a record with one BILLION users in one-month. This happened last month in May. Microsoft is currently in second place with 905 million visitors and Facebook is in third place with 714 million mont ...
Nokia Is Alive & Kickin: Achievements In Mobile Technology
When I read last week that Nokia had settled its lawsuit with Apple, I was shocked at the amount of money Nokia would receive. Depending on the source, the amount is somewhere between $600 and $900 million, and that's just in the second quarter. Nokia will also receive future royalties. In my mind, ...
Current Geosocial Universe: Who’s The Big Dog Now?
For a while now, the term geosocial has been quite a buzzword in the social media world. If you are unfamiliar with geosocial or the phrase geosocial networking, it refers to a type of social media where geographic and geolocation services use geotagging and other social dynamics to connect us to lo ...
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Every Company Microsoft Ever Invested In [Infographic]
We all know that Microsoft was taken to court for possibly monopolizing several aspects of the software market by acquiring company after company that they were supposedly competing with on the market. This became one of the most news worthy court cases in the history of the computer industry, and w ...
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Mac People vs. PC People [Infographic]
It's an epic battle really, the competition between Mac and PC owners. It's been going on ever since the two had a clash sometime during the '80s. Well, it wasn't so much of a clash, but more of a competition about what each one is capable of. There has always been an argument going on about which o ...
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6 Major App Stores Compared [Infographic]
Ever since Apple launched the App Store, there has been a very public race going on. With the immense success Apple had with selling applications initially, everyone wanted to develop for the iPhone platform. Other brands also stepped up to try their luck, and in many cases, were unsuccessful in bei ...
Kinect Hack: The New Way To Play Space Invaders
The genius invention, Kinect, has been in the headlines for quite some time now, and we are all loving it. One hack after another goes viral, and you can really tell that the Kinect technology appeals to the minds of computer geeks. In the beginning, the hacks were somewhat basic, but they have evol ...