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Graduation Gift Ideas – Apple iPod Touch

May 21, 2010 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment
Apple iPod Touch

It is that time of year again - Graduation.  What better  graduation gift idea, than the gift of music? In our world, the Apple iPod Touch is the best product at a reasonable price. In case you're curious, we'll fill you in on all of Apple's music makers! iPod Shuffle - For around $80, you can get into the iPod craze.  A compact and basic design, the iPod shuffle is the first step into digital music playback.  Lacking the software extras of the other iPod models, the iPod Shuffle is the base model with no extras. iPod Nano - Starting at just over $120, the iPod Nano may be the best budget … [Read more...]

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Graduation Gift Ideas – Laptops & Netbooks

May 20, 2010 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment
Laptops & Netbooks

Everyone's looking for graduation gift ideas this time of year.  Take the time to do some research before you run out to your local box store and get sold on laptops & netbooks that won't fit your needs (perhaps it's not the best buy ;-) ) Laptop vs. Netbook - The difference As you can see from the stats, the laptop is designed to be a computer more similar to a desktop.  More computing power, more memory, and a more versatile Operating System.  (If your grad is into gaming, videos etc. this is probably your best bet.)  The Netbook is more of a bare bones, keep it simple computer.  … [Read more...]

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Beatles Rock Band

November 19, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys Leave a Comment

We'd be off our rockers if we didn't add The Beatles Rock Band to our list of hot gifts for this Christmas.  The legendary group comes to life in this new video game.  The game is available for the Wii, Playstation3 and the Xbox 360. So, does this game really live up to all the hype that has been out there?  Here is what my nephew had to say about it, "It is awesome!"  He purchased this game not long ago and stayed up most of the night playing through all the songs.  He loves The Beatles and The Beatles Rock Band was the perfect fit for him. Anymore, it seems like everyone has the Rock Band … [Read more...]

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Nintendo Wii Console With Wii Fit Bundle

November 14, 2009 By The Hot Gift Guys 2 Comments

What a perfect marriage!  The Nintendo Wii Console with Wii Fit Bundle.  Now you can get the best of both worlds together.  That is if you like to work out. The Wii has become one of the hottest selling game consoles on the market.  Why?  Because of it's interactive use.  Now instead of just pushing buttons like the games of old, you now get to actually interact with the games.  The sports packages are extremely popular on this system. I can't tell you how many times I have come home from work to find my kids not home.  Where are they?  Next door at the neighbors playing the Wii.  From … [Read more...]

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LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0

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

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 … [Read more...]

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