29 November 2004
Gadgets Makes Great Stocking Stuffers
It's been a long time since we posted about a gadget that's caught our attention. Who doesn't love a sleek tiny little product that will cause envy amongst your peers? We've made a list of the Top Three Gadgets that'll make great stocking stuffers for internerds like us. What do you think would make a great stocking stuffer this Christmas?

This 14" remote controlled robot is fully functional with working arms and legs. Master the 67 pre-programmed functions, including push, pull, lift, pick up, throw, fart, rap, kung-fu and kick. Robosapien can move small objects of even pick up your socks. The right hand is round to carry bulky things like stuffed animals. The left hand grasps and fetches thin things like pencils, napkins, and dollar bills This little toy even speaks fluent, international "caveman." The robot runs on 3 AAA batteries (remote) and 4 D-cell batteries (robot) and last up to six hours. It'll provide you with a few hours of enjoyment. Just try not to scare your grandma with it alright junior. You can buy it at Circuit City, Best Buy or Discover This

How awesome is this?! The folks at Nintendo keeps coming out with exiting toys. We thought the Game Boy Advance was a great release but this new system comes with dual screens and touch-screen technology, wireless communication and built-in-PictoChat software. The DS also has Wi-Fi communication to connect with other units within range for cordless competition. DS has separate slots for current Game Boy Advance cartridges and new, smaller DS game cards. Nintendo is intent on competing with Sony's Playstation Portable (PSP), a new system that will play both movies and video games stored on mini DVD discs. The $150 gadget comes in silver or black. The size is 5.85" wide / 3.33" long / 1.13" tall (closed). The best place to buy the Nintendo DS is at Amazon. Almost every place is already running out of stock so grab this quick!

The Zen Micro is looking to take a bite out of the iPod mini. For the past two weeks, we've been mesmerized by the Creative Zen Micro ads that have graced subway trains and walls. So many colors too choose from (Black, White, Silver, Dark blue, Light blue, Red, Purple, Citrus Orange, Lime Green and Pink) you're mp3 personality will surely stand out of the crowd. The Zen Micro has the same width as the iPod mini but has 25% more storage capacity, a built-in FM tuner (32 presets and you can record direct from the radio), 8 preset EQ settings, a Digital Voice Recorder, a removable 12 hour battery, a vertical touchpad, customizable menus, and the ability to sync your calendar, contacts and to do list with Microsoft Outlook. Are you drooling yet?! Music Service Support With support for WMA, Zen Micro offers you access to the widest selection of music download services on the Internet. You can buy at off the Creative website for $249.