Electronics
iPod: Still one of the top rankers on the gadgets most wanted list, from the small iPod Nano to the latest 32 GB iPod Touch, this present surely creates a lot of happy faces.
iPod Classic
The Apple iPod Classic is now in its sixth generation, and is the biggest and best iPod available yet. It is still considered the hottest MP3 player around, and comes with a whopping 160 GB of space! This is perfect for the music-loving teen who wants a lot of space for their music. Prices start at around $250.
iPod Nano
The newest iPod Nano for Christmas 2010 is in its 6th generation, and is looking sleeker than ever before. It comes in two different hard drive sizes: 8GB and 16GB. You can choose from the following colors to suit the recipient:
* Blue
* Green
* Orange
* Pink
* Silver
* Graphite
The Nano can be played for 24 hours from each charge, and is designed to be as small and as light as possible. It can literally be carried everywhere, and is small enough to fit into a pocket. The newest Nano functions much like a Shuffle (see below), except for the addition of the small touch screen. Prices start at around $150.
iPod Touch
The iPod Touch is the most sophisticated iPod you can get, with most of the same features as the iPhone (without the ability to make calls). It comes in a number of capacities: 8GB, 32GB and 64GB, and prices start at just over $200. This means it’s useful for most music libraries, but some users may find that they need a larger capacity classic iPod to fit on all of their songs.
The Touch can be played for up to 40 hours and includes a huge number of features. Your teen can watch their movies, connect to Wi-Fi networks, download apps to help with school work, instant message with their friends, take photographs with the new camera, and much more!
iPod Shuffle
The iPod shuffle
Car Navigation Systems: These have taken the market by storm and most of us can't live without one anymore. Car navigation has come a long way since the first systems were introduced, prices have come down and one can buy a great portable navigation system for under $100, the latest models come with touchscreens, bluetooth and use 2 and 3 dimensional map technology, for a good deal look for Tom Tom and Garmin.
Nintendo DSI XL Handheld Gaming Console: In the world of portable gaming consoles, the Nintendo Dsi is the unmatched King. Have the largest screen and best audio quality available, download exclusive games, clocks and calendars via the Nintendo DSi Shop, wireless connection to the internet, make high quality pictures using either an inward or outward facing camera and chose from 11 different lenses to customize your shots and listen to your favorite music.
Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 with 1080p Video:
One of the best webcams available at the moment, with a Carl Zeiss pro lens and a 5 MP HD sensor which gives you 16X higher image resolution than built-in VGA webcams. Keep your friends and relatives up to date with stunning Full HD 1080p videos in 16:9 widescreen quality and upload your vids to Facebook and Youtube with just one click. Play with the included Magix video and photo editor to tweek and polish your videos before posting them. This webcam will set the bar for the competition, dual built in noise cancelling mics let friends hear you in rich, clear HD-quality stereo. The perfect social networking friend as it works with Logitech VidTM HD, SkypeTM, Yahoo® Messenger, Microsoft LiveTM Messenger. Wonderful cam, easy to use and very versatile.
Western Digital WD Elements 2 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
A no nonsense high quality Hard drive from Western Digital, hundreds of movies and pictures are no problem at all for its 2 TB of storage capacity. It has a sleek and sexy, minimalist design, its dead silent, doesn't get hot and its plug and play meaning, you take it out of the box, plug it in and its working. 2 TB of memory is about the biggest you can get when it comes to desktop hard drives. Western Digital hard drives are more or less bullet proof and provide great value for money.
ViewSonic VX2739WM 27-Inch 1920x1080 Full HD Monitor
The first 27 inch Full High Definition Monitor with 1 ms response time on the market. Its lightning fast, has spectacular picture quality and a huge 27 inch screen. This computer monitor is a gamers and movie lovers dream. Be amazed by its 1080p Full HD resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio for perfect image reproduction, comes with HDMI, DVI and VGA video inputs and 4-port USB hub for diverse connectivity options. Suited for wall mount or monitor stands.
Firebird Commander Radio Controlled Plane
Awesome toy for young and grown up boys and girls, this radio controlled plane is easy and safe to fly as it comes with anti crash technology, all you need to fly it comes in the box, including the batteries. It has a powerful 380 engine for a great flying and climbing performance. Learning to fly it is easy because it has two transmitter selectable flight modes, ACT (Anti Crash Technology) "on" or "off", so pilots can select the appropriate level of control for their skill level. It comes with a video CD and a detailed instruction manual.
Spy Gear Spy Video Radio Controlled All Terrain Vehicle 360
Another fun toy, send your ATV on a special mission, watch real time video and hear sounds transmitted by your stealth ATV. It has full off road capability a 360 degree view spy camera and a built in microphone to hear conversation and sounds. Comes with headset, LCD viewing screen and ear bud for listening.
Digital Photo Frame: The Perfect Gift For Friends and Family At Christmas
Sometimes it can be difficult to know what to get someone for Christmas. If you just don’t have any ideas, then why not choose a digital photo frame this year? This gift can come in handy for men and women of all ages. As long as you know that they take digital photographs, a digital photo frame can give them a reason to finally show off those photos!
How To Shop For The Right Photo Frame
There are a number of factors to consider when shopping for a digital photo frame. You’ll need to think about the frame size (whether you want a standard or “panoramic” aspect ratio), the design and décor of the frame, the features (such as ability to play slideshows, connect to Bluetooth etc), the image file formats it supports, memory cards the frame uses, screen resolution (larger screens need larger resolutions for the best quality) and more.
Why Do Digital Photo Frames Cost So Much?
If you’re comparing a digital photo frame to a standard frame then you may be confused as to why they cost so much more. But it’s important to remember that this is an electronic product with far more scope than a traditional frame. Digital frames allow you to create unique photo displays to rotate different photographs, display slideshows, print from the frame and connect to other devices wirelessly. The more functions you get, the more expensive the frame will generally be.
Top Selling Digital Photo Frames for 2010
1) Pandigital PAN7000DW 7-Inch Digital Picture Frame: This frame has been top of the bestsellers list for months, and is a 7 inch screen designed to look like black wood. It has a resolution of 800 x 600, can store up to 6400 images with its 1GB memory, has a built in card reader, a remote control and even supports MP3 audio and video. This carries a recommended retail price of $100.
2) Pandigital Panimage PI1003DW 10.1-Inch Digital Picture Frame: This frame is larger than the frame above, at 10.1 inches, with a resolution of 800 x 480, storage for 2500 images, a remote control and support for JPEG digital video. The list price for this frame is $150.
3) HP df1010b3 10.4-Inch Digital Picture Frame: This frame has a resolution of 800 x 600, includes a USB port, has a solid wood frame, 2GB internal memory, and extra functions such as the clock, calendar and alarm. It also plays MPEG1, MPEG4, Motion JPEG, JPEG and MP3 media files. Recommended retail price: $155.
4) ViewSonic VFM1024W-11 10-Inch Digital Media Frame: This frame has an ultra high resolution at 1024 x 600, with an LCD screen for excellent picture quality. It has an internal memory of 128MB, a calendar, alarm and clock, remote control, and beautiful cherry wood frame. List price: $190.
Buy: Digital Picture Frames
