Friday, October 30, 2009
Top Girly Gadget Gifts for Girly Girls
girl or woman in your life, think pink! Or sparkly, or sexy, or small, because yes, size does matter when it comes to gadgets: the smaller and sleeker, the better! The gadgets are available in various colors, pick one that's right for your woman.
This holiday gift guide gives more than clues and hints to our guys, it gives you specific ideas of what to buy the amazing gadget-toting girly girl in your life.
Creative Zen Vision: MP3 and Video Player (Pink) by Creative Labs. List price: $249.
Anyone, including a girly girl, would love the 30GB Creative Zen Vision multimedia player that can store 15,000 songs, 120 hours of video and much more.
EASYSHARE V530 Zoom Digital Camera in Absolute Pink by Kodak. List price: $249.
A sleek digital camera which satisfies its customers (J.D. Power and Associates 2004-2006 Digital Camera Satisfaction Study) is just what yourgirly girl or woman needs. Available colors: Midnight Black, Silver Essence or Red Shimmer.
F6 Women's Heart Rate Monitor in Coral Pink by Polar. List price: $110.
For the girly girl or woman who likes to work out, a fashionable heart rate monitor will get her heart rate up (in a good way). Worn as a watch, the F6 Women's Heart Rate Monitor displays the user's target heart rate zone, a calorie counter and more. Other colorsinclude Sand Pearl or Coal Black.
iPod Nano by Apple. List price: $149-$249.
Give your girly girl the gift of music with a fuchsia (that's just a fancy name for really bright pink) iPod Nano. When ordered through Apple, you can even have the back engraved for free, making the iPod Nano a truly personal gift. She'll love that you went to all that trouble to have it engraved. Guaranteed. Models: 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB. Depending on the model, colors include silver, neon green, bright blue, pink, black or red.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
The Best Gadgets Gifts For Men
To choose the best technology present you must know a little about their personality and taste. In the technological world we live in dozens of hot new gadgets hit the market every day. At times you may feel a little mind-boggled at all the electronic devices hitting the shelves, but you have to admit they have made our lives more interesting. By keeping up-to-date on the gadgets market, you can always be the one in your crowd that gets the cool spy or kitchen gizmo way before anyone else you know.
So what kind of devices to offer?
Smart watches
Smart watches are any of a new breed of watches that integrate new technology into the ordinary wrist watch. There is clearly a lot of thought put into the design and functionality of these watches. Smart watches offer advanced features such as automatic time adjustment based on location, customizable watch faces, and access to continually updated content such as news, traffic alerts, weather reports, stock quotes, and sports scores, instant messaging, etc.
Other features to be found on smart watches are: weather information Local traffic updates Entertainment information such as local movie listings.
The watches range in price from $129 for the Fossil Abacus to $725 for a watch designed by Tissot. A very cool brand for sport men is Suunto. Suunto watches incorporate a barometer display, orienteering capabilities, a heart rate monitor, an altimeter and many other displays you would never imagine possible. Digital cameras and many other new gadgets will soon be common in watches. The watches also feature multiple watch faces and automatic time-zone adjustment based on location.
Multi-functional cameras
Digital cameras are revolutionizing the world of home and professional photography, but they are married to memory cards just as traditional cameras are married to film. So don't forget to buy a memory card as well; you must read the camera information to see what type of card to get. The digital cameras are distinguished by their resolution: how many pixels or picture elements the image sensor contains.
Digital cameras are available in a wide range of prices, from simple point-and-shoot models to high-end professional cameras. It is a good idea to get a camera with more than 5 Mega pixels and a decent zoom (5X or more). Popular camera brands are: Nikon, Sony, Fuji, and Canon.
Compact digital cameras are a good choice for travel when you know that he will want to take a photo every 15 or 20 minutes. The compact digital cameras are designed to provide a moderate feature set, stylish looks, and a tiny, "pocketable" size.
Smart Phones
Smart phones are mobile phones that include applications for checking and receiving e-mail, text messages, and multimedia messaging. They allow the owner to do a lot more than just send textsand make calls.
Long used by corporate travelers to keep up with e-mail and appointments, smart phones are now catching on with consumers. Smart phones are becoming an essential piece of equipment for business people, allowing access to the office from anywhere in the world, providing there's a signal. This type of phones are quickly outstripping PDAs as employees turn to multifunctional cell phones to stay organized, connected and entertained at home and at work.
Smart phones are available from all the mobile phone operators. They are fitted with more multimedia features such as higher-resolution cameras and onboard music/video players so you must know the needs of the person which will receive the gift to know that phone to choose.
Accessories for a gadget he owns.
You may be surprised at how often they feature new accessories for the gadgets he already own. Laptop battery is a good gift for someone who travels. If the original battery is old he can replace it with the one you have offered and he can use the extra battery as a spare.
For an Mp3 player owner you can get him a solar charger or a pair of speakers. And for a photography maniac you can get a powerful flash or a professional lens.
Conclusion
It seems difficult to find unique gadgets for means they want combination of style and utility.
All kidding aside, these new gadgets may seem like toys, but they also help children learn to live in the technological world that is their future. People everywhere are taking advantage of the new electronic gadgets that have changed the way we live forever.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Hot New Apple iMac, MacBook and Magic Mouse

Apple introduced New products, iMac, MacBook, Magic Mouseall features and design are sleek ,incredible, and very fantastic.
Apple unveiled an all new iMac line featuring brilliant LED-backlit 21.5 widescreen displaysand 27-inch widescreen displays in a new edge-to-edge glass design and seamless all aluminum enclosure. The new iMac line is the fastest ever with Intel Core 2 Duo processors starting at 3.06 GHz, and Core i5 and i7 quad-core processors for up to twice the performance. Every new iMac ships with a wireless keyboard and the all new wireless Magic Mouse, the world’s first mouse with Multi-Touch technology.
Apple introduced the new wireless Magic Mouse, the first mouse to use Apple’s revolutionary Multi-Touch technology. Pioneered on iPhone, iPod touch and Mac notebook trackpads, Multi-Touch allows customers to navigate using intuitive finger gestures. Instead of mechanical buttons, scroll wheels or scroll balls, the entire top of the Magic Mouse is a seamless Multi-Touch surface. Magic Mouse comes standard with the new iMac.
Monday, October 26, 2009
Charging gadgets using a magnet

Two firms at CES showed off ways to use the phenomenon to re-charge batteries inside gadgets when they are laid on a special mat.
Sensing systems allow devices with very different voltages to be charged at the same time.
The technology can also be used to power household objects such as flat screen TVs or kitchen appliances.
When a gadget is laid down on a Powermat, it reads the RFID tag to ensure that each device only gets the charge it needs.
"It can charge a 100-watt gadget side by side with an iPod Nano that is very low power," said Ron Ferber, president of Powermat. "It knows what's on the mat."
A series of Powermats, including travel versions, should be on sale in the US by Autumn 2009, said Mr Ferber.
Also at CES, Leggett and Platt showed off a line of devices called eCoupled, made by Fulton Innovation, which uses a different method of identifying gadgets.
Leroy Johnson, senior director of emerging technologies at Leggett and Platt, said its system embeded a signal in the induction coil fitted to a gadget that helps charge it up.
"Inside each device is a coil that sends an identification signal that says 'I'm a flashlight with a three-volt Li-on battery'," he explained.
"It's almost like plugging it in, but instead you just set it down," he added. The first products fitted with the eCoupled technology should appear by late 2009, said Mr Johnson.
He said the technology was safer too, because it almost removed the need to plug devices into a wall socket.
The charging plates produced by both Powermat and Leggett can be embedded in walls, counter tops, or furniture to turn them into power stations for recharging or powering any gadget or item placed upon them.
In late December 2008, five companies joined together in a bid to create universal standards for wireless power systems. Initially, they want to develop a five-watt standard and address more power hungry gadgets.Friday, October 23, 2009
Gellibaff
Turn bath time into play time! Simply run your a bath, add Gelli Baff and watch in amazement as your boring bath water magically turns into a fun, thick goo.
Gellibaff is a completely harmless powder that soaks up 400 times its own weight in water. And there’s no need to worry about cleaning up either - when the fun's all done, simply add the sachet of dissolver powder and the goo disappears as magically as it appeared. The goo reverts back to plain old coloured bath water so don't worry about it blocking or clogging the bath, it won't!
Available at Gstore.ie @ €7.50
Gellibaff is a harmless powder which holds 400 times its own weight in water. The dissolver sachet powder is simply pure table salt, the same as you put on your chips!Completely safe, Gellibaff conforms to strict testing and safety regulations and doesn't stain your towels, carpets or kids.
Jelly Spa Bath
Jelly Spa Bath contains aromatherapy oils and effectively turns your bathroom into a home spa. Relax in the bath enjoying the benefit of the heat therapy which soothes aching joints and muscles, opening and cleaning skin pores, whilst enjoying a relaxing body massage with the thousands of tiny beads contained within the gel to caress your body, helping to soften hard skin.
Available at Gstore.ie @ €11.99

As well as all the therapeutic benefits, Jelly Spa Bath is great fun for adults and kids alike with the advantage of the gel retaining heat for up to three times longer than a normal bath allowing you to maximise the effects for even longer.
The Jelly Spa Bath is infused with the scent of Lavender, Jasmine and Bergamot.
Jelly Bath Spa - for the ultimate experience in relaxation and sensual pleasure.
The product is not tested on animals.
Contents:-
Jelly Bath Spa Sachets
Gel Dissolving Powder
Thursday, October 22, 2009
The Wasp Super Micro Helicopter
Features:
- Tri-band control system - A, B & C
- Recharging takes place via the transmitter
- The transmitter has an alignment trim, a charging/power indicator and a left/right lever
- Includes lightweight Lithium Polymer flight battery
- The helicopter has a small blue LED strobe light that flashes when in-flight for night flying.
- Spare tail propeller included
- Suitable for indoor flying
- A charge of 30 minutes will allow 10 minutes flying time.
- Suitable for ages 8 years+
- Helicopter battery - 3.6V50MAH NI-MH (included)
- Requires 6 x AA Batteries for the transmitter (not included)
Available at Gstore.ie @ €19.99 Short circuit protection:
- When the helicopter crashes, the motor will automatically cut off the power. This will protect the motor and increase the product life span. Most of the mini helicopters in the market currently do not have this feature.
- Fully Adjustable Trimming position adjustment
- Current mini helicopters on the market are using standard electronic position IC for the remote trimming adjustment. Our new model is now equipped with the FULLY Adjustable Position trimmer. Usually only available on scale model flying machines or 4 Channel helicopters.