Tag: retro
Retro Record Player Lets You Convert Old Vinyls To Your iPad
The chance that some of you awesome people have all your vinyl records stored somewhere is quite big. That's not only because it was once such a hyped medium that at one point we literally couldn't go into a single store and not stumble over these epic creations, but also simply because there were s ...
Hello Kitty Vintage POP Phone For Your Smartphone
How do you accessorize your smartphone? Some people settle with just a case, skin or a little mascot of some kind hanging on a thread from their phones, and others take their accessorizing a lot further. To those people, the ordinary and sometimes boring ways we accessorize our smartphones don't rea ...
Olympics Now In 8-Bit Style For Your Retro Pleasure
So the Olympics have been going on for a few days now, and several gold medals have been given out to the best athletes in the world. However, we are already seeing that some people have had enough of the events. Personally, I am still as eager to watch the events while I am working. I have contempl ...
ASCII Street View Adds Retro To Your Google Viewing
It is truly amazing to see what technology has been able to bring us throughout the years. I remember as a little kid how I marveled over video games that sported the legendary 8-bit graphics and how far technology has come since then. When the Internet was first introduced to us, we started to inte ...
Retro 8-Bit Styled Coca Cola Cans
Throughout the years, there has been a lot of talk about how Coca Cola could make their brand even more legendary. There have been countless concept redesigns of their cans and logo, and some are actually really good. Even though most people doubt Coca Cola will ever change their logo or their famou ...
1984 Mac OS Now Available For Your Retina Display MacBook Pro
Just a couple days ago, Apple held their latest keynote. It was hyped like all their previous keynotes, but once again, they didn't announce the iPhone 5 (or whatever they will call it). Some people think it was a let down that they didn't announce the iPhone 5 or the Apple TV that they are said to ...
Pop Culture Work Inspired By Edvard Munch’s “The Scream”
Edvard Munch’s expressionist painting “The Scream” is one of the most recognizable works of art today. Multiple versions were created using pastel, oils and tempra between 1893 and 1910. There were even intentions to quickly create more reproductions of the image when Munch created a lithograph of t ...
Mad Men: Shaken With A Motown Twist
Being Draper-less for a year and a half is no fun, so I've been stockpiling martinis to prepare for the hugely anticipated return of Mad Men. Now that it's finally back on the air, we're instantly transported back to a familiar world scrubbed clean, littered with white lacquered desks, well-suited 6 ...
iCade 8-Bitty: Retro NES Controller For Your iPhone & iPad
The retrofication of gadgets and pretty much everything around us is something that is really dear to my heart. I love the memories connected to gadgets that I used to play with when I was a little kid, and that is likely never going to go away. That is why when I find something truly awesome, I get ...
Fan Created Star Wars Trilogy Posters Put The Geek Back In Them
Let us venture inside the imaginary world of George Lucas for a second and see where it leads us. It doesn't take long before I stumble over some quite impressive fan created art that might just rival the original. With yet another push of the Star Wars franchise underway around the globe, it's not ...
iPhone Retro Cases Will Bring You Back A Decade
Time to get retro back up in this place. By retro, I mean really retro, as in Apple. You are carrying around that new iPhone of yours, and no one is impressed anymore. There's just no mojo left in it that will dazzle people, like your interaction with Siri for example. You are carrying dead weight s ...
DIY Mod: Retro Television Transformed Into A Badass Bar
This retro TV is such a beauty in its original form, but when it's transformed into this super sweet bar, well, it's goes from retro brilliance to retro badass. I've never seen one of these televisions since they were before my time, but I have pictures of my grandmother watching one in her living r ...
Pokeball Headphones: The Retro Geek Way To Rock Out
Since we love music and gaming, it's really no surprise that we've written about a lot of different kinds of headphones on Bit Rebels over the years. My favorite ones, until today, are the Princess Leia Hair Headphone Covers that we featured about a month ago. They are guaranteed to make every Star ...
12 Popular Movie Posters Reimagined 50 Years Earlier
This is another one of those time warp articles that is sure to bend your brain a little bit, or at least it did mine. Artists often get creative when designing movie posters, and the ones we've featured on Bit Rebels in the past are simply brilliant. However, what if your favorite movies from the p ...
The Hobbit: The First Animation Movie Dating Back To 1966
A couple of weeks ago, the first trailer for the upcoming movie The Hobbit from the already legendary movie director Peter Jackson was released. It made an incredible impact, and people are already looking forward to the movie. The movie, which is really a prequel to The Lord of The Rings movies, wi ...