Most holiday lists this season are likely to include several gadgets, tablets and cameras. Technology rules the world and in order to stay in touch – or with the times – having the latest and greatest tech device is highly important. From iPads to iPhones to Kindles to Nooks, read below for the most popular technology items on wish lists this holiday season.
Acer ICONIA
The Acer ICONIA is the world’s first 10-finger multi-touch, dual-screen tablet, combining the versatility of a 14-inch form factor with the unique dual-touchscreen layout and highly intuitive multi-touch functionality to radically enhance your computing experience. Navigate with personalized gestures, spread web pages on both screens, and experience true touch freedom.
Price: starting around $300
Kindle Fire
The Kindle Fire is a tablet computer version of Amazon.com’s Kindle e-book reader. It has a color 7-inch multi-touch display with IPS technology and runs on a version of Google’s Android operating system. It includes access to the Amazon Appstore, streaming movies and TV shows, and Kindle’s e-books.
Price: $199
HTC Titan
The new HTC has the largest screen – 4.7-inches – of any Windows phone. It has 4G technology and a ultra slim 9.9 mm contoured design. It has a touchscreen, camera, is GPS compatible and has FM radio with radio data system, which allows you to see the name of the radio station.
Price: $549.99 without contract; $199.99 with two-year contract
MacBook Air
The MacBook Air weighs less than three pounds and comes in 11-inch and 13-inch models. Users can get up to five hours of battery life on the 11-inch model and up to seven hours on the 13-inch model. You can put the laptop to sleep for more than an hour, and it enters what’s called standby mode, meaning you can come back to MacBook Air a day, a week – even up to an entire month later – and it wakes in an instant. Additionally, MacBook Air includes the multi-touch technology that is part of practically every Apple product.
Price: starting at $999.00
