Tag: Technology
Inspiration: Remarkable Water and Paint Photography
There is just something about water and paint that mixes well for photography. Have you noticed that? I remember when I wrote this article about high-speed water photography. The magnificent photographs captured in that post are in a league of their own.
Again, I would like to show you more pa ...
Total Plug Safety: Keeps Geeks and Children Safe
This little invention makes me giggle because I think it's perfect for geeks and the children of geeks. If you are like me, you know what it's like to be so focused on a project (usually a DIY creation that requires electricity) that you pull out a plug and accidentally touch the metal pins too qui ...
Back to the Future: The New Gaming Series!
I've always been interested in time travel, I've written about it before on Bit Rebels. When I was a little kid, I turned my closet into a time machine. I would go inside, sit in a chair, close the door, and pretend that when I opened the door and came out, I would be in the future.
When I was ...
The iPhone 4 Coffee Table: For The Stylish Geek
I know firsthand that sometimes being a geek can be difficult. For example, at times it's hard to find inspiring furniture to make our homes geektastically fabulous.
For this reason, we see a lot of people ditch shopping all together and create their own geeky furniture. We've featured a lot of ...
The iBottleopener: A Party In Your Pocket
Oh my goodness, this makes me laugh so hard. I don't know if it's the cheesy porn music in this video, or that guy's 1970s smile, but I'm diggin this new iPhone case.
We've written about bottle openers before. It seems we all get in that situation every so often where we need a bottle opener an ...
How To: Make Fake Vomit (Official NASA Recipe)
I'm feeling a little queasy from writing this article. NASA is in the process of testing some new space garbage bags. Since there is not enough room in a spacecraft to separate wet trash from dry trash, containing odors is a big deal. It's important to keep the astronauts feeling comfortable, so ...
A Nifty New Concept Design For An Electric Stove Top
When I was in the U.S., I had the chance to cook breakfast with an electric stove top. You see, what we have at home in the Philippines is the usual gas range with burners. My mom says she prefers it over the electric stove top because it heats up and cooks the food much faster. Most electric sto ...
The iPhone App That Takes You Back To The 20th Century
Technology really has changed the way we communicate. I remember back when cell phones were so large that you practically needed a suitcase to lug them around. I remember the time when my sister was asked to leave her mobile phone with security when we were watching a basketball game because the s ...
BuzzVoice Launches On Android And Adds New Features!
If you've been a Bit Rebels reader for a while, you know we are big fans of BuzzVoice. It's a service that allows you to listen to over 1,600 top blogs on your mobile device. According to their blog, people have streamed over 2 million stories via BuzzVoice on their iPhones, iPods, iPads and MP3 p ...
Pink Juicy Couture Keyboard: Girl Geek Fashion
In the past, when I've written an article like this, I've gotten tweets and comments from other girl geeks accusing me of being offensive and way too girly. Well, you know what? Pink is my favorite color and I'm a big time girly-girl geek. If that offends you, I suggest you stop reading this righ ...
Conway Mathematical Game of Life: Interactive with LEDs
There is a chance that this may be the geekiest thing you've read all week. The wonderful people at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories created this humongous interactive Game Of Life.
According to makezine, "Each group of 8 lights has its own circuit board and ATmega164P microcontroller, and infrar ...
How To: Make Paper Invisible
What if you got a letter in the mail, and you know it involves you, but since it is not addressed to you, you can't open the envelope? Okay, you can't help yourself, you need to take a peek. There is a way for you to peek inside, to make paper invisible, without having to open the envelope with the ...
This HTML/CSS Mural Looks Like A Colorful Painting!
We've featured a lot of artists on Bit Rebels, but I think this guy might get the award for being the geekiest one of all. Paul Flannery, from London, created this mural below using only HTML and CSS. When I first saw this, I was sure that it was really a painting. I thought he probably used spec ...
5 Strategies To Share Good Content On Twitter
Twitter is still growing, I have noticed that I've been gaining followers by the hundreds each day. However, there are also those who join and then drop out at some point in time. Some I know have stopped using Twitter because when they were learning how to use the social site, they felt overwhelm ...
Now You Can Make And Receive Calls From Gmail!
This is a huge deal for those of us that live in the States! As of today, Gmail users in the United States will be able to make and receive calls from their Gmail account. How cool is that?
According to Gmail, all calls made to phone numbers within the States and Canada will be free. However, ...