Holiday Gift Guide 2008 (Subscribe to this feed)

Gift Guide: Wowwee Cinemin Swivel Projector
Wowwee Cinemin Swivel Pico Projector (Gadget Head, Under $500) Despite being a strong candidate for worst product name hall of fame, Wowwee (also a candidate for worst company name) did a swell job with the Cinemin Swivel ($300), a mini video ... Read more →
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the videophile, a Netflix subscription If you have a movie buff on your list, brush them up on Fellini with a subscription to Netflix. For $4.99 a month, the online DVD rental site will ship your recipient the top three movies or TV shows ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the gamer, a subscription to Gamefly: Do you know someone who camps out in front of the game store before every major videogame release? Skip trying to buy them the latest and greatest... let them choose for themselves. Gamefly.com will ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the traveler or person on your frequent long-distance speed dial: Skype Credit If that jet-setting family member decides he'd rather stay in Budapest, he or she can keep in touch if you give them Skype credit (starts at $10, skype.com). The ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the tech averse, some tech support... Not all of us have advanced degrees in computing and some people just seem to be prone to computer troubles. Help out a friend next time their machine goes south and get them some professional help on ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedAre you tired of receiving Internet holiday greetings? Well we're not tired of sending them, especially these customizable e-cards from Jibjab.com. Upload a photo of your mug onto the card and the flash based editor offers you a surprising amount ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor your significant other, or family: the DIY Blockbuster If you decide to go the DIY route and make your own gift, put away the construction paper and macaroni, whip out the camcorder, and make mom a DVD. Whether it's holiday greetings if ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the conscientious, give a gift to charity: It's the age-old question: What to give someone who already has everything? How about letting them give to someone else? Most charities let you donate in someone's name, but donorschoose.org gives ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor anyone with an Xbox, an Xbox Live Gift Card: If you have watched someone double-kill, stick, and warthog-assist their way to 'Halo 3' glory; or perhaps seen them yell at the television for hours as their lowly San Diego State Aztecs get ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the party giver, a soundtrack solution: You can't show up at a holiday party empty handed and expect to get a third serving of eggnog. While we're fine that a bottle of wine or a plate of cookies have become the obligatory in-hand party ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the sports fan, season tickets, real or digital: We all know a hardcore sports fan. When your buddy already has the home, away, and alternate jerseys hanging in his closet and piles of merchandise branding his living space, it's a good ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor massive multiplayers, WoW Gold Online: What is your brother doing in his room with the door closed all day? He's farming gold in order to one-day rule Azeroth, the kingdom of 'World of Warcraft.' Spare him the carpal-tunnel syndrome and visit ...
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1 year ago on SwitchediTunes Gift Cards The iTunes giftcard may be as ubiquitous as it gets, but for last minute shoppers, it can be a lifesaver. You can find these at thousands of locations from gas stations to pharmacies everywhere, even on Christmas Day, but you can ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedFor the jet-setter, a gift card for air travel Got a jet-setter in the family? American Airlines offers virtual gift cards in any amount between $15 and $1500. The next time your travelers sit down at an Internet café, they'll find an ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedYes, it's actually available as a gift -- pay someone's utility bill Looking to help someone ease the brunt of tough financial times this holiday? Consider offering to pay their utility bill for the month of January. Many power companies offer ...
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1 year ago on SwitchedName a Star Got a nephew who's spent the holidays lobbing M80s into snow drifts and whose New Years fireworks stash rivals the arsenal of some small countries? Perk up the puny pyro's Christmas with a superheated ball of nuclear fusion several ...


