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30 Gifts for Gadget Geeks

These 2012 Gadget Gifts are Perfect for the Tech-Savvy on Your List

— November 26, 2012 — Special
Finding the perfect present can be tough, but this collection of 2012 gadget gifts are sure to please the tech-savvy loved ones on your list this holiday season.

Usually released just before the holiday shopping season begins, tech gadgets are always popular because of the innovative features they tote and their ability to continue being appreciated long after Christmas morning. Some of the items on this list are perfect for those who love useful cases or add-ons for their smartphone or tablet, whereas others are perfect for the desk at the office. No tech list would be complete without some nerdy choices including floating cameras, computer-like watches or wearable storage devices that will please the inner child of anyone on your list.
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Sleek Stereo Tablet Cases
Sleek Stereo Tablet Cases
The ORA Sound System for iPad Pumps Tunes While it Protects
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Anti-Snooping Backup Devices
Anti-Snooping Backup Devices
The Biometric Hard Drives Support Up to Five Sets of Prints
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Wireless Workout Monitors
Wireless Workout Monitors
Misfit Shine Tracks Your Activity Using a Quarter-Sized Piece of Metal
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Motivating Wi-Fi Exercise Bands
Motivating Wi-Fi Exercise Bands
The Larklife Fitness Monitor Helps You be a Healthier Individual
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Smartphone-Amplifying Cases
Smartphone-Amplifying Cases
The iExpander Expansion Device Improves Battery Life and Storage Space
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MP3 Record Players
MP3 Record Players
The iTurntable is Adapted Old Audio Technology for a Revamped Retro Electronic
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Electrical Spike Protectors
Electrical Spike Protectors
The Satechi Compact USB Surge Protector Safeguards Your Electronics
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Digital Media Jeans
Digital Media Jeans
The Replay Social Denim Keeps People Connected Via Clothing
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Touch-Sensitive Phone Cases
Touch-Sensitive Phone Cases
The Sensus iPhone Case Has Touch Controls on the Back and Sides
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Electrical Connector Smartphone Cords
Electrical Connector Smartphone Cords
The Plug Battery Charger by Logo's is Slightly Nostalgic
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Compact Mobile Computers
Compact Mobile Computers
The TPM VIPNI Smartphone Offers PC Capabilities in the Palm of Your Hand
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Tiny Instagram Projector
Tiny Instagram Projector
Projecteo by Benjamin Redford is a Tribute to the Social Media Camera
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Smartphone-Controlled Light Bulbs
Smartphone-Controlled Light Bulbs
The Spark Socket by Scot Herbst Creates Tech-Savvy Lamps
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Rugged Smartphone Shields
Rugged Smartphone Shields
The RokShield V3 Case for iPhone Protects Against Anything Imaginable
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Retro Arcade Tablet Add-Ons
Retro Arcade Tablet Add-Ons
The Foosball iPad Table Recreates the Classic Game Perfectly
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Remote Door-Locking Apps
Remote Door-Locking Apps
The Lockitron System Will Give You Peace of Mind
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Magnifying Smartphone Add-Ons
Magnifying Smartphone Add-Ons
The iPhone Microscope Can Zoom 60 Times a Regular Phone
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Lavish Crystalized Skeletal Docks
Lavish Crystalized Skeletal Docks
Swarovski’s N the Skull Docking Station is a Beautiful Ske
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Wall-Mounted Power Bars
Wall-Mounted Power Bars
The Free Socket by East China Normal University is a Tech Hybrid
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Rasta-Inspired Earbuds
Rasta-Inspired Earbuds
Blast Your Heaviest Bass with the House of Marley In-Ear Headphones
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Hinged Handset Hubs
Hinged Handset Hubs
The Zaryadkus USB Socket Makes it Easier to Charge Your Gadgets
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Universal Charging Strips
Universal Charging Strips
Don't Crawl Behind Sofas or Desks Anymore with the Pickup Power Strip
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Energy-Boosting Smartphone Covers
Energy-Boosting Smartphone Covers
iBattz Gives Users Extra Power with the iPhone 5 Battery Case
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TRON-Inspired Smartphones
TRON-Inspired Smartphones
The Wooseok Suh Mobile Device is Reminiscent of the Futuristic Movie
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High-Flying Floating Cameras
High-Flying Floating Cameras
This Zipper Hydrogen Balloon Camera Takes to the Sky for Unique Shots
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To-Do List Timepieces
To-Do List Timepieces
The Remind Daily Planner is a Wristwatch that Organizes Your Routine
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Hi-Tech Snowboarding Goggles
Hi-Tech Snowboarding Goggles
The Oakley Airwave Goggle Allows Athletes Handsfree Access to Phones
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Ultra Portable Folding Keypads
Ultra Portable Folding Keypads
Elecom Slide Wireless Keyboard is a Device for an Electronics Guru
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Wearable Memory Sticks
Wearable Memory Sticks
The USB Leather Braided Bracelet Will Keep Info Stylishly Safe
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Compact Computing Timepieces
Compact Computing Timepieces
NEXD Android Watches are Multifunctional and Sleek
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