2009 Chrismahhannakwanza Gift Guide
With the Coolpix S640 digital camera from Nikon, the revolution will be videotaped. The newest Coolpix model shoots movies at 640 x 480 resolution and takes dazzling photos with 12.2 mega pixels for extra-large prints. Built-in features like Optical VR Image Stabilization, motion detection technology and high ISO capability reduce camera shake and increase clarity for brilliant images. nikon.com, $249.95
Recession, schmecession: no economic calamity will get you off the hook from holiday shopping. Get a jump on the annual consumer orgy with GO’s Holiday Gift Guide— with items ranging from affordable to luxurious—and spend your pennies wisely.
Lil’ Green Patch
Here’s a great use for Astroturf. Just “plant” your rechargeables – cell phone, digital camera, Blackberry, mp3 player –
in this patch of plastic grass, and they’ll be rejuvenated in a few hours.This cute ever- green garden hides unsightly cords and keeps your gadgets all in a row. mxyplyzyk.com, $28
