Gifts for Mr. Gadget

If you know a man who is a total gadget-lover, then you know that he has EVERY type of gadget there is known to man (or he strives to). The great thing about gadgets is that there are always new ones invented every day, because the more daily activities that we can enhance through technology, the more gadgets evolve. Even when an activity doesn't need to be enhanced, gadgets find a way of making it that much more exciting. From a pineapple slicer  to a crank flashlight  that will never die, there is certainly something out their for the gadget-minded individual in your life. It goes without saying that these are only a fraction of the gadgets available today.

Robot Gifts

Roomba  Know a man who likes gadgets but doesn't like vacuuming? Get him a Roomba, the robot that automatically vacuums your entire floor.  No programming, just turn it on and watch it go.	Robot Pets  Robot Pets are becoming more and more advanced.  For example, the Sony AIBO  has distinct feelings of happiness, sadness, fear, dislike, surprise, and anger. Its unique personality is developed through a combination of these instincts and feelings.	Voice Activated Remote Control  Voice activated remote controls are the next step in couch potato-dom.  With these, he can turn on the TV, DVD Player, or game system on command. He can also tune to his favorite channels.	Robosapien  Control an advanced humanoid robot that recognizes colors, tracks movements with his eyes, avoids obstacles and reacts to sounds as you control him with the wireless remote.	Voice Activated R2D2 Robot  For the Star Wars  nut, R2D2 obeys 40 voice commands,is programmed with authentic sounds from the movies, and is equipped with infrared technology to detect movement in a room.

Office Gadgets

• Relieve tension while working with a massaging chair. 
• How about a chic Tivoli table radio?  Or for the radio enthusiast, maybe get him a shortwave radio. 
• Keep organized with a PDA  or Smartphone. 
• No windows in his office? Let him keep track of the weather with a weather station. 
• What about his commute? To stay dry on rainy days, opt for a flat briefcase umbrella  that easily folds up.
• The Mac Mini --'nuf said!
• Keep his computer station looking bright with an illuminated computer keyboard. 

Digital Picture Frame  A digital picture frame is a great way for him to show off his adorable kids at the office.	GPS Devices  Never get lost on a road trip again with these GPS devices.	Digital Notepad  Digital notepads are a great way for him to quickly jot down information and save it to his computer.  Reduces clutter and organizes info.	Bluetooth Headset  For the man who is contently on business calls or likes to stay in touch while working, Bluetooth headsets are for the habitual multitasker.

Audio and Video

• Nothing says love like a Home Theater or a Surround Sound System.  Remember that these expensive items can always be given by a group when you know they will truly make Mr. Gadget's heart swoon. A less expensive option, but something equally as impressive, is a Bose Wave Radio CD Player. 
• The toy that makes any trip more exciting is a portable DVD player. 
• MP3 players are all the rage as of late, and it's no surprise. But what about a waterproof MP3 player? 
• As an add-on to MP3 players are the speaker docks or car accessories like the Road Trip. 
• Satellite radio players are a practical toy for the home or in a vehicle and are becoming quite popular as well.
• A really well-rated, high-end pair of headphones are a must have for any audiophile, especially isolating earphones.  Even cooler, or perhaps warmer, are headphone ear warmers. 
• Movie Editing Software  can be fun for the person who loves making home movies.

Portable Media Player	Blu-Ray	Digital Camcorder	Tivo Digital Video Recorders	4sight Tavo Glove for iPod

Home and Garden

• For grill masters, a grill light,  grill set  or grill thermometer  is a great idea for a gift.
• Update his old Swiss Army Knife  with one that has a built-in USB flash drive. 

Levitating Globe	Remote Control Umbrella	Massage Chair	Night Vision Binoculars	Sound Machine

Just Plain Fun

Video Games	Wristwatch Camera	Pen Radio	Business Card Scanners	Rearview Vehicle Camera

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