The concept of responsive web design, started by Ethan Marcotte, is that our web layouts should respond to the user’s device, and that our page must load adapting best suitable layout and design to fit any end-device. He outlines three parts in his book Responsive Web Design for a responsive website...
When T-Mobile launched the very first Android-powered handset – the G1 – back in 2008, the app library to go along with it looked like a minimart beside Apple’s Walmart. But the past few years have been kind to Google. The steady release of high-profile, high-power Android handsets have turned that initial drizzle of apps into a torrent. Though it used to be called the Android Market, the Google Play store offers applications for just about everything. With that in mind, we’ve rounded up what we think are the best Android apps in several different categories. We’ll continue to update this list periodically.
Money can't buy everything, but it can certainly get you some really awesome gear.
For example, if you have $190,000 lying around, you can impress your friends with a slick hovercraft.
From a custom iPad encased in solid gold, to a personal submarine, the rich and famous have a nice collection of toys to choose from.
Take a look at some of the other items. It's hard to believe that you can actually drop this kind of cash on a gadget.
Early stage VC fund 500 Startups today held the first of several demo day events for the fifth batch of startups graduating from its accelerator program. It was a fun event, with 32 high-energy founders pitching their companies to a room full of investors and tech press.
All of the companies were compelling in their own ways, covering a wide range of technologies, geographies, and sectors — you can check out the full list right here. It was tough, but we narrowed down a list of some of our favorites.
If this is the first time you’ve heard of Paper, I can only assume you live under a rock. Made for the iPad, Paper lets you draw, write, and mix colors on a plain, retina-resolution space. It’s a powerful tool, with many applications for the creative.
If there’s one thing we can’t get enough of here at Bit Rebels, it’s innovative technology. We write about it everyday, and we know you love it as much as we do. When I saw this massive list of the top 100 technology blogs to follow in 2013, I knew you would like it. It is truly an exciting time to be alive because there are so many areas of emerging tech that are bursting right now. If you miss a day, you miss a lot.
Whether it’s in the form of a smartphone app, something 3D printed or a new social media site, technology seeps into almost every aspect of our lives. This gigantic infographic, which I’ve broken into 5 separate images for faster load time, was compiled by Coupon Audit. I like this list a lot because it doesn’t just name the same-old-same-old technology blogs that we see on almost every list like this. Instead, it has some really good ones that you may have never heard of before. I found several on here that were new to me, and I really appreciate being introduced to them through this list.
There have been 23 Bond movies made In the past 50 years—full of lethal, handy, futuristic, awesome, and sometimes funny gadgets. Most are still too fantastic to be real, but some have transcended the silver screen to become naturalized residents of the Real World. These are our favorites.
If you develop a grid based design website one thing you need to consider is having it responsive so that it will intelligently adapt the small screen devices. You can start developing your own responsive grid system or choose what is already available in the internet for free and saves a lot of time.
Below is the list of high quality responsive grid system frameworks and tool available. Choose whats is best fit your need.
Today is the day to get rid of fear and start living your live to the fullest. We hope the following goldmine of inspirational quotes will help you with the challenges you face. Enjoy!
Since the launch of Apple's App Store in 2008 there has been a flood of smartphone apps all with the intention of making our lives easier.
Because of these apps we can find out instantly what song is playing on the radio without having to be told, we can know the square roots of pi is to the 137th decimal, and much more.
Take a look at this list of other smart apps.
They might teach you about something you didn't know before or help to make your life just a bit easier.
Windows 8, one of the most anticipated Windows versions ever, has finally been launched. It boasts a lot of new amazing features, but the most talked about and exciting thing is definitely the Store.
Now you can ameliorate the usability of your PC by adding new and exciting apps such as games, multimedia, tools, productivity tools etc. Installing these apps is now made extremely easy and you can do it in a click or two – thanks to the Windows app store.
Windows Store boasts a thousands of apps, thus finding the ‘awesome’ ones is a very tough task. Thus in order to help you out, we are going to present a list of 10 Must Have Windows 8 Apps. So check them out!
It feels like the holidays are already here.
By now just about every major hardware manufacturer has already released or is about to release its flagship smartphone in time for the holiday shopping season.
November is especially huge as we'll see the debut of devices like Nokia's Lumia 920 and HTC's 8x that run Microsoft's new mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8.
Keep reading to see the best smartphones you'll be able to buy this month.
Booz & Co. just came out with its annual ranking of the world's 1000 biggest R&D spenders, which includes a survey of more than 700 senior R&D executives asking them what companies are the most innovative in the world.
Only two of those voted most innovative were among the top ten spenders on research last year.
Forbes just released its annual list of the Celebrity 100, a ranking of the most powerful stars including film and television actors, TV personalities, models, athletes, authors, musicians and comedians, based on both fame and annual pre-tax earnings (from May 2011 to May 2012). Here's a round-up of where these moneyed stars spend their nights catching beauty sleep and dodging paparazzi. Realtor.com, Trulia.com and others helped us unearth properties bought and sold in the past year as well as a few long-term abodes A-listers have clung to. There are even a few rentals, like this Calabasas estate called Chateau Suenos where pop star Britney Spears rented until last year following her infamous "meltdown."
We are in the post-PC era, and soon billions of consumers will be carrying around Internet-connected mobile devices for up to 16 hours a day. Mobile audiences have exploded as a result.
Mobile advertising should be a bonanza, similar to online advertising a decade ago. However, it has been a bit slow off the ground, and its growth trajectory is not clear cut.
It’s that time of year again. The weather is cooling down, everything from candles to coffee smells like pumpkin, and the holidays are right around the corner. Before you know it, you’ll be standing in a shopping mall with absolutely no idea what to purchase for the lovable but oh so nerdy designers on your list. Hint: they don’t want another “fancy” pen set from Staples.
Fear not, my fellow geeks have elected me to inform you of all the things that they’d love to see under the tree this year. Just like last year, I’ve put together a list of fifteen awesome gifts for designers. Take a look and start crossing off some names.
This week there is a lot of incredibly cool stuff for designers. There are a couple of Adobe Illustrator tutorials to sink your teeth into. You will also find some useful Dropbox add-ons to extend its capability. Create a cool denim effect in Photoshop in just a few minutes. Check out some great logos with hidden meanings and messages built right in. Determine if your WordPress site is secure and find out what to do about it. You will also learn about responsive typography in your web design projects. Create some colorful explosive 3D text with impact in Photoshop. Pick up a huge selection of illustrator brushes for your projects. Install multiple WordPress sites in one database. You will also learn how to create your very own to do list app. There is so much to see and do this week, so let’s get started!
Windows Phone 8, the newest version of Microsoft's mobile-phone operating system, launches at the end of the month.
Between various leaks and legitimate announcements, we've gathered all the substantive details on it for you here.
Whether you're a business professional looking for a scaled-down computing device or a student who'd rather not lug textbooks around, tablet computers can be indispensable for a number of people.
With all the tablets floating around for sale out there, we've assembled this list of what we think are the best tablets worth buying.
On mobile devices alone, you have close to hundreds of thousands of apps to choose from.
Throw in apps for desktops and the web, and you're looking at millions of options.
How do you make sense of it all?
We put together the ultimate guide to the 100 apps everyone should be using on all platforms. That means iPhones, iPads, Android devices, Windows Phones, PCs, Macs ... you name it.
