Tag: smartphone
GlassUp Pushes Augmented Reality Beyond Google Glass
Google is sure taking a long time to get their Google Glass ready for release - so long in fact that they are inviting competitors to release their own augmented glasses before theirs even hit the market. As we all know, there have been plenty of competitors who have announced and even started marke ...
Off Pocket Is The Future Of Complete Technological Privacy
Anyone who thinks there is still privacy (online and offline) is unfortunately wrong. There are literally hundreds of ways that anyone can track your movements through all the devices you are using. The only way to stay clear of tracking is to keep yourself from using any kind of technology at all. ...
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10 Really Smart Things You Can Do With Your Smartphone [Infographic]
The first generation iPhone was released on June 29, 2007. I don't think any of us knew back then how much that small device would inspire and change our world, including how we communicate with each other and our other devices. We can do a lot of smart things with our smartphones. There's been a wh ...
Smartphone Hologram Projector Now Available For Less Than $100
A while ago, I wrote about a low cost approach to adding holographic animations to your smartphone. It was a DIY holographic smartphone projector that showcased some rather great potential. It looks like the idea behind that particular smartphone hologram projector sparked ideas all over the world, ...
Brands Start To Offer Instagram Rewards For Your Best Pictures
If you have ever used Instagram, you know it's all about the pictures. What you share is what is going to put you on the map so to speak. Even though Instagram has become insanely popular in the last few years, it has pretty much stayed a few feet from the marketing arena. Sure, there have been comp ...
Gorilla Glass By Corning Gets Additional Futuristic Features
If you haven't heard of Gorilla Glass before, this might possibly change your perspective when it comes to smartphones. Gorilla Glass by Corning is a touchscreen glass which is in constant development. There was huge hype about it some time ago because of its increased durability. It is proven to be ...
HOT Watch Enables Seamless Palm-Speak Calls
Is the market too saturated with smartphones? Have people started to look beyond the smartphone? At first glance, that could very well be the case. We see it more and more in the media when everyone talks about a smart watch. It is said that it could possibly accessorize the smartphone if it is good ...
Magazine Picture From 1930 Predicts Today’s Smartphone Lifestyle
When it comes to predicting the future, people typically come up with exaggerated ideas. At the same time though, there is often an element of truth in what people think the future might hold. We write about futuristic ideas a lot on Bit Rebels, especially when it comes to forward-thinking technolog ...
Tablecloth With Smartphone Holder Reminds Us To Mind Our Table Manners
I read a statistic recently that said the average person touches his or her smartphone screen about 150 times each day. It's crazy how much we depend on that little device that has changed our lives. It makes sense that our smartphones would accompany us in all our daily activities, and that even in ...
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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About iPhone Cases [Infographic]
So you buy yourself an iPhone, and then you go and accessorize it the best way you can with a case to put your own touch on it, but then what? You can customize the apps you have as well. That's kind of what made the iPhone so popular when it was first introduced. The App Store has grown to house an ...
The Unexpected Effects Of Smartphone Use (Including Acne Breakouts)
If you are a regular reader of Bit Rebels, you know how dirty your smartphone is. I've written about it many times. This is especially true if you tweet in the loo, which many people do. One out of every six smartphones has fecal matter on it, and bacteria can live on your phone for up to a week. Vi ...
Garmin Announces Innovative Heads-Up Display For Your Car
When it comes to innovative computer usage, one of the most futuristic approaches at the moment is probably the numerous incarnations of Google Glass. The concept has had a huge spread so far, and more people than we could probably imagine are looking forward to wearing these glasses. But the concep ...
Parody Reminds Us To Turn Our Phones And Take Video In Landscape Mode
The most annoying videos on YouTube are the ones taken in portrait mode. When videos are taken in portrait mode and then uploaded to YouTube's horizontal player, it creates all that black space on the sides. I'm guilty of doing it myself. I have uploaded videos taken in portrait mode to my own YouTu ...
Xentry: Turns Your Old Smartphone Into A Digital Peephole
With all the millions of smartphones that are sold every year, what happens to the ones that are old and dated? We toss them out when we buy new ones. It's something that some people have been bothered by for years. Why can't we recycle them and use them for something else instead? Well, it turns ou ...
How To Create A Faraday Cage To Avoid Government Surveillance
Edward Snowden has been all over the news lately, and it's raised all kinds of new concerns about government surveillance and privacy. If you thought the government was invading your privacy without your knowledge, would you go so far as to make a Faraday cage? According to Wikipedia, a Faraday cage ...