Tag: YouTube
Brilliant Retro Ads To Promote Twitter, Facebook And More!
The social networking arena has seen many casualties during its continued run towards world domination. There have been several social networking ideas and brands that have become daily necessities to say the least. We're using these services like our life depended on it, and it gives little room ...
The 2010 Social Networking Map
Social networking sites are changing so fast. In as little as a matter of weeks, dramatic changes can take place. Even if you have the best intentions, sometimes it's hard to keep up with the pace.
Avid Internet users are known for having short attention spans, so each one of these sites has to ...
How To: Be Alone and Be Happy
This is my 660th article on Bit Rebels. I've had a blast writing every single one of them. Many of those articles feature unique artists that I find inspiring. Many times those artists that view the world just a tiny bit differently than the rest of us are the ones that can inspire us to become b ...
How To: Find The Secret YouTube Game!
Little did I know that the "Worm" game has been under my nose this entire time. It's kind of a secret hidden Easter egg that YouTube incorporated for viewers to overcome those sometimes long loading times. It's a neat little trick that will keep you occupied well past the loading time. When you'r ...
Interactive Zombie Video – Can You Deliver Pizza Without Dying?
I wrote an article earlier today about vampire killing kits, so to balance things out, I will write a nice gory zombie article now. Hell Pizza is apparently a New Zealand based pizza chain. I've never heard of them before today. This geektastically created interactive zombie short film below is a ...
Celebrate the Release of StarCraft II – Lego Style!
I used to be a huge gamer. During the summers when I was at university, my friends and I would stay up all night long for weeks playing video games. It was truly an obsession. We would only put our remotes down long enough to make a box of Kraft mac-n-cheese after we realized we hadn't eaten for ...
Now Your Plants Can Tweet Too!
It's social media day today, and it seems that social media is truly here to stay. Of course, this is thanks to Twitter, YouTube and FaceBook. More and more people are getting into it. Did you know that Twitter is so hot right now that even plants can tweet? I hope it does not cause the fail wha ...
Real Time Game Music – Super Mario Awesomeness!
Just when you thought you'd seen it all when it comes to people playing the tunes from the legendary cult games we all remember from our youth, something comes along that changes the stage forever. I remember not too long ago someone, I don't remember where I saw it or who it was, played the über r ...
Do You Long for Peace in the World? – This Is for You
Wow, I haven't seen anything this powerful in a while. This five minute John Lennon interview about peace, called "I Met the Walrus," won the 2009 Emmy for "New Approaches." It was the first film ever to win an Emmy on behalf of the Internet.
According to YouTube, this is how the story goes, "I ...
A Geeky Stop Motion Animation Created With Fire
I run hot and cold with stop motion animation because I'm such a snob about it. It has to be really, really well done for me to be impressed. Well, in the past two days I've come across two of them that are impressive enough to share with you. First, there was the World Cup Stop Motion Made with ...
A FaceBook “Like” Button For Our Offline Life
If you are a social media junkie like me, then you will appreciate this little concept design a lot. Since it was introduced last week, the Internet response has been overwhelming.
The UK based design studio, Nation, just updated their site to say that these will be available for purchase in t ...
25 Reasons To Love Social Media
Social Media is now the trend. While the majority of brands and companies are just starting to get into the phenomenon, others still ignore the power of social media because they are afraid of how to handle the impact if they get negative feedback. There may be some risks, but if you know how thin ...
6 Ways To Overcome Social Media Burnout
It is very difficult for me to write this article. I'm going to do it anyway because I think by sharing my experience; it might be helpful to someone else going through the same thing.
I love social media, and I'm typically on Twitter, FaceBook, Flickr, YouTube, etc... every day. It is not unus ...
7 Reasons Why Your Social Media Campaign Is Failing
Social media is a buzz word nowadays. So many people are trying to find ways to leverage their brand's presence and reach a larger audience. Just like any other media (traditional) it takes a lot of hard work and creative/strategic thinking. There are so many platforms that are available: Twitte ...
Talent and Social Media – Meet This 12 Year Old Sensation!
I love to sing, but too bad I was not given the talent to sing well. Most of those who have heard me sing have told me to just concentrate on my designing. But kidding aside, social media has brought us so much new singing talent. One example is Colbie Caillat.
The popularity of Caillat's M ...