2009 November | The Hot Gifts This Year

LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0

November 14, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0

Do you remember as a kid playing with LEGOs®? Boy have times changed. Check out the new LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0. These things look awesome!

Do you have a child, or maybe you for that matter, that is creative and loves electronics and building? This just might be the best gift of the year then. This robotic building system comes with some of the coolest features yet in the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® series.

The NXT is an intelligent computer controlled LEGO® brick and the brain of the MINDSTORMS® robot. With its servo motors and sensors this robot is perfect for that techie in your life.

No longer is the LEGO® name just affiliated with building blocks. If you are looking for some kind of electronic toy that takes some time and thought to put together then the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0 is for you. This is one of the hottest gifts going this Christmas.

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Amazon Kindle Wireless Readers

November 13, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

Amazon Kindle Wireless Readers

The Amazon Kindle Wireless Readers are all the talk this year. Now you can download books to your own wireless reader and read on the go. No longer do you have to carry piles of books with you.

The Kindle is a thin, lightweight wireless reader that can hold up to 1,500 books. With its built in 3G wireless capabilities you can download a book in under 60 seconds.

Now, I don’t know about you, but it doesn’t get much easier than that. All from the comfort of your home you can download and read books, plus take this ultra thin device with you wherever you go. Reading has never been so easy!

If you are looking for that perfect gift for that someone who has everything, the Amazon Kindle Wireless Readers just might be the answer. First came the microwave and now there’s the Kindle. Simplifying life!

For those of us that would like to use the Kindle for more than just Books, there are Newspapers, Magazines, Blogs and last but not least Accessories!

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Flip Video Cameras

November 13, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

Flip UltraHD Camcorder

Have you seen the Flip Video Cameras? These things are amazing! Talk about big things coming in small packages. That is exactly what this video camera is.

For those of you who want simple, this video camera is for you. Easily carry it around in your pocket and with the ease of one-touch recording and zoom you are ready to start filming.

What’s great about this camera, other than its ease of use, is that it’s a High-Definition (HD) video camera. Capture some of your favorite memories in HD and easily upload them to your computer. With it’s flip out USB arm, you can easily plug it into your computer for capturing and editing all your home videos.

Recently we bought my son a point-n-shoot digital camera. One of the features on this camera was that you could shoot ok video in small chunks. One of the things that we learned is that if you give a child a camera with video he/she will video things that you could never capture otherwise.

IDEA: Well, my wife and I have now decided that we are going to buy each of our 3 children one of these cameras. Why you ask? Because some of the greatest memories of your children will come at their own doing. They will video things that you could never get them to do if you were shooting the video.

Flip Video Cameras are a great gift idea this Christmas for adults and kids alike. Give the gift of imagination. Who knows what someone could do with one of these video cameras. With the ease of use and it’s compactness, the Flip Video Camera is one of the hottest gifts this Christmas.

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Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster

November 12, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster

One of the hottest kids gifts this Christmas is the Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster. If your family is like ours you might love pets, but hate all the clean-up that goes along with them. Well, that problem has been solved with these little guys.

I know when I was growing up I had a pet hamster. He loved to get out of his cage, make messes and stink up my bedroom. Well, with Zhu Zhu Pets you get the best of both worlds. A pet that can be turned off when you are done. No messes! No stink! And hopefully no escaping!

And the biggest one of all… NO DYING!

I don’t know a child in this world who doesn’t get their heart broken when their pet dies. Save your child the heart ache and save yourself the mess this Christmas and buy them a Zhu Zhu Pet.

Here is a brief description of these cute little hamsters from the creator:

Zhu Zhu Pets are the world’s first innovative, realistic, interactive, plush, and artificially intelligent hamsters that talk and move around in their own playsets. Zhu Zhu Pets include two play modes: nurturing mode where the hamsters coo and purr, and adventure mode where the hamsters explore their habitat with intelligent audio and mechanical responses to various habitat stimuli. Over a dozen add-ons can be purchased to build an ever-evolving hamsterworld for your hamsters to play in and explore. Zhu Zhu Pets are the newest craze among kids and expected to be the most popular toy of the year!

So, if you are looking for that perfect gift for a child this Christmas we can say that the Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster is one of the hottest gifts out there. So hot, that many places have already sold out. We would recommend that if you want to get one of these fury little friends for your kids this Christmas to get them now before supplies are gone.

Check out the video below to see the Zhu Zhu Pets in action.

Below is just a few of the accessories that you can get with your Zhu Zhu Pets.

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What Are The Hot Christmas Gifts This Year

November 12, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

With Thanksgiving right around the corner are you finding yourself asking the question, “What are the hot Christmas gifts this year?” Don’t worry, you are not alone.

The Christmas rush is on and the stores are already starting to sell out of some of this years hottest gifts. This year, more than ever, shoppers are going to be turning to the internet to do their gift shopping. And why not? You can do it from the comfort of your own home without any crazy mobs and have it delivered right to your door.

I remember last year looking all over town for a football jersey for my son for Christmas. I think I hit about every store possible in town and not one had this particular jersey in. Finally, I gave in and turned to the internet to look and low and behold I found that perfect jersey. I didn’t even hesitate, I ordered it and it was delivered to my home 4 days before Christmas. Ah, saved by online shopping. Boy was my son a happy camper come Christmas day!

Christmas Gift Box So this year as you are dreading the Christmas rush and Black Friday, stop for a moment and ask yourself, “Is it worth it?” Is it worth the long lines? Is it worth the crazy mobs of people? Is it worth fighting over the last Tickle-Me-Elmo? If you are like me, then I say no. Save yourself, your sanity and most of all, your time. Shop online this year!

Here at The Hot Gifts This Year.com we hope, more than anything, to save you some time. Spend more time with your families and friends and less time standing in long checkout lines. Find the perfect gift for those you love right here. We love researching and finding the hottest gifts of the year to share with you. Don’t worry about keeping up on what’s hot today. Let us help.

With the Christmas Season upon us, stop for just a moment and ask yourself, “What are the hot Christmas gifts this year?” Pause for a moment and then know that your friends here at The Hot Gifts This Year.com have got you covered!

This year some of the hot gifts out there are Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster, The Amazon Kindle Wireless Readers, RipStik Caster Board, Flip Video Cameras and so much more. Check back daily as we will be bringing you the newest and hottest gifts of the season.

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So, start up those computers, turn on your internet and let the Christmas shopping begin!!! Ah, I can hear it already. So peaceful.

From our families to yours, we wish you a Blessed and Very Merry Christmas!

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