Monday, December 20, 2010

Last Minute Gift Ideas: Motorola Droid X for Verizon






Motorola has released a new version of the popular Droid series smartphone lineup. The new droid features 1GHz processor, 8MP digital camera, 720p HD video capture, 16GB of expandable internal store, HDMI output and high definition touch screen display.

Motorola Droid X can be purchased for $199 with a 2 year contract with Verizon.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: HTC HD7






HTC HD7 is the first Windows Mobile 7 phone on the market. This smartphone is very similar to Samsung Nexus S; however, it uses a totally different OS. It has a 4.3" high definition touch screen, 16GB of internal storage capacity, 5MP digital camera and virtual QWERTY camera.

HTC HD7 can be purchased for $99 on a 2 year contract or $599 factory unlocked.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: Samsung Google Nexus S


Google Nexus S is the lastest smartphone using the Andriod mobile platform. It is also a first smartphone to use Google's lastest version of Andriod 2.3 (Gingerbread). This is the second-generation of Nexus series with the original Nexus released over a year ago by HTC. The newest version has a built-in hotspot capability, better navigation, high resolution contour display, 5.0MP camera and 16GB of built-in memory.

The Nexus S can be purchased for $199 on contract or $529.99 factory unlocked.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: Apple iPod Touch


Apple currently selling their 4th generation of the iPod Touch portable music player. Apple iPod Touch can be purchased in 3 memory sizes: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. The latest generation iPod has a new iOS 4 operating system with more features, better internet browser, game center, higher resolution display and HD video recording.

In case you are not sure which version to get, Apple estimates that a 32GB iPod can store up to 7,000 songs or up to 40,000 digital photos or up to 40 hours of video.

Prices start at $229.99 for a 8GB model and go up to $399.99 for a 64GB iPod.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: Netbooks


Netbooks are a very hot item this holiday season. In 2010, almost all major PC builders offered their version of a Netbook. Screen sizes can vary from 8.9" to 12.1", hard drives were expanded up to 250gb, Intel Atom CPU was combined with nVidia Ion graphics for better performance and 4G WiMAX modems were embedded in some models.

Netbooks can be purchased for as low as $249.99 this holiday season. A sleeve and an external mouse can be purchased for $29.99.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: Beats by Dr. Dre


Looking for a good pair of headphones? Monster has teamed up with artist Dr. Dre to develop these unique headphones to deliver rich, professional-quality sound with noise-canceling and powered noise isolation.

The headphones also feature over sized 40mm drivers to deliver deep bass and crystal-clear sound. Beats are fully compatible with Apple iPhone and Apple iPod. Beats by Dr. Dre can be purchased at major retailers for $299.99 this holiday season.

Last Minute Gift Ideas: HP eStation C510A

HP has released a brand new printer right on time for this holiday season. It is called eStation C510A and it features a fully detachable 7 inch Android tablet! The tablet is called Zeen and runs Android 2.1. HP has included a web browser, printing apps, SDHC memory card slot, wifi and all of the other usual Android apps.
In case you are wondering, the tablet cannot be purchased separately. The printer is setup for Photo printing and can print up to 33 pages per minute. HP eStation can be purchased for as low as $349.99 at Best Buy and other retailers.