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PC World’s doodad king looks at a winter wonderland of studly and dudly gift items.
A lot of gizmo’s cross my desk here at Gadget Central. Some I can’t imagine living without; others I can’t wait to return. In time for the holiday season, here are some of my favorite things, along with a few "what were they thinking?" items to avoid. For more on the gadgets review see this article from the Washington Post and you can find our Top Picks for Christmas gadgets here on this page.

The AW721 patented 900 MHz Wireless Technology can transmit signals through walls, floors and ceilings at distances of up to 300ft.* from the transmitter – inside the house or outside. The headphone uses 32mm mylar speaker elements to produce superior quality sound. The neodymium iron boron magnet structure delivers deep bass and crisp highs. This lightweight headphone with self-adjusting headband and ultra soft earcups provides a precise and comfortable fit and uses rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries (included) or standard alkaline batteries, optional. *Range may vary according to environment. You can find the Acoustic Research AW721 900 MHz Wireless Stereo Headphones with customer reviews here in our store.

Every year sees a crop of newly found jazz gems, but rarely are listeners treated to anything as special as this 1957 concert recording of Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, which was accidentally discovered in an unmarked box by a Library of Congress engineer early in 2005. Until now, fans could only dream of hearing these two immortals play together beyond the three studio tracks they left behind. But here they are, hitting their stride at an all-star benefit concert, basking in the chemistry they had developed in Monk’s quartet during the preceding weeks at New York’s Five Spot. Coltrane’s playing is a revelation. You can can order this great CD here in our store and read the customers reviews. The LA Daily News review on this CD says: Timeless jazz at its finest.

Premium picture quality and superb performance come easy with this comfortable to handle digital SLR. At a time when everyone wants complex things to become simple, the EVOLT E-500 succeeds in doing so with a sleek, lightweight design for impressive portability and advanced controls and options that can be accessed with minimal effort. Bursting with speed and producing spotless pictures with exceptional color and detail, the EVOLT E-500 is tailor-made for anyone to use while capturing the imagination in the process.This product comes with the Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f3.5-5.6 lens and the Zuiko Digital 40-150mm f3.5-4.5 lens. For more details you can find the Olympus EVOLT E500 8MP Digital SLR here in our store. This digital SLR camera offers allot for a bargain price especialy considering it includes 2 lenses. Dpreview.com rates this one as highly recommended.

CNET invited its community of technology enthusiasts to sound-off on the products they wanted to see brought to market within the next couple of years. The resulting ideas, which can be found at http://ten.cnet.com, offer manufacturers insight on the future technology gadgets, features and functionality CNET tech enthusiast consumer audience wants most.

Next time you buy an Apple Ipod or some iPod Accessories be sure to check that they are compatible with the model you have. See this report from ZDNet News: "New iPods make some add-ons yesterday’s hits" for some info. Some of the old accessories or add-ons will not work with the newest models of the Apple iPods, so best thing to do if you dont want to buy new ones is to check out what will work and what not is to check the accessory makers websites or the store for details and look for specifics with what  iPod model your add-ons will work.

This 33-function Swiss Spirit multi-tool is the only one you’ll ever need. Features a large and small blade; corkscrew; can opener with small screwdriver; bottle opener with large screwdriver and wire stripper; reamer; key ring; tweezers; toothpick; scissors; multipurpose hook; wood saw; fish scaler with hook disgorger and inch/cm ruler; nail file with nail, metal file and saw; fine screwdriver; chisel/scraper; pliers with wire cutter and crimper; Phillips screwdriver; magnifying glass; pressurized ball point pen; straight pin; patented mini screwdriver; and sewing eye. Includes carrying pouch. 100% stainless steel. This quality multitool swiss knife gets top ratings in the customer reviews in our store. Big thumbs up for this great gift idea!!

Chipmaker demonstrates ‘Robson’ flash memory to boost laptop startup speeds. See this report from PC World for more details. Always wonderd why they cant find a way to startup your computers faster, hope this will work around that problem.