Gift ideas

Gift ideas for February 2007

USB Turntable

USB Turntable

February 28th 2007 | Audio & Video

This may be something for all vinyl lovers. With the USB Turntable you can put all your LPs, 12"s and singles straight into your digital library. Forget about clumsy adaptors, software and special drivers. Simply plug this little turntable into the nearest USB port and start converting your collection.

$119.95 at Firebox


Radio Controlled Nintendo Mario Kart

Radio Controlled Mario Kart

February 26th 2007 | Games & Toys

This radio control replica of the Mario Kart video game features working tail lights, actual sounds from the game, and turbo speed booster to push the kart into overdrive, just as in the video game. Buy together with a Yoshi kart or Donkey Kong kart and literally take Mario Kart battling into your living room!

$49.99 at eToys


Flower Applique Newsboy Hat

Flower Applique Newsboy

February 23rd 2007 | Apparel & Accessories

Flower Applique Newsboy is a cute little linen-blend hat, fully lined and trimmed with a coordinating flower at the brim. Made of cotton, linen and polyester, and comes in two different colors – brown and teal blue.

$24.00 at Urban Outfitters


DVD: Schoolhouse Rock!

Schoolhouse Rock

February 21st 2007 | DVDs

Conjunction Junction, what's your function? In the 70's and 80's, the catchy Schoolhouse Rock tunes introduced millions of kids to the fundamentals of math, grammar, science, history and economics. Relive the pop culture sensation with this 30th anniversary edition DVD, which includes every song from the series in a collectible 2-disc DVD.

$14.99 at Amazon


Wedding Day Survival Kit

Wedding Day Survival Kit

February 19th 2007 | Beauty

Emergencies abound on the special day, so prepare her for anything with 30 must-have essentials in a fabric-lined metal attaché case. The lifesavers include dental care products, manicure fixes, fabric solutions, hair items, mending kit, scissors, safety pins, double-sided tape, corsage pins and extra wedding bands. Whew!

$49.99 at Target


iKaraoke for iPod

Karaoke for your iPod

February 16th 2007 | Audio & Video

This thing makes your iPod playlists a little bit more of a party gadget. It connects to your stereo via a line-in cable or wireless through your FM receiver and projects your favorite songs – but without the vocals. So now it's your turn to step up to the mic and start performing.

$39.96 at QVC


DVD: The Departed

The Departed - Special Edition

February 14th 2007 | DVDs

Cops or Criminals. When you're facing a loaded gun what's the difference? Martin Scorsese's new, Oscars nominated, crime drama The Departed is set in South Boston. The state police force is waging an all-out war to take down the city's top organized crime ring. A film from one of America's finest directors featuring stars as Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson and Mark Wahlberg.

$20.49 at Amazon


Book: Talk the Talk

Talk the Talk

February 12th 2007 | Books

Do you ever feel like people are talking, but you have no idea what they're saying? Maybe you need Talk the Talk. This handy little book, written by Luc Reid, is your guide to the unique vernacular of 65 subcultures from hip hop to punk rock, from surfers to hunters, with more than 3,500 slang terms.

$10.19 at Amazon


Party Zone Kit

Party Zone Kit

February 9th 2007 | Home & Garden

Your party safety is priority one, isn't it? Well, the Party Zone Kit is all about protecting you and your partying friends. The kit includes things such as a 12.5 inch tall cone, some caution barrier tape and a yellow safety hat. All with the words "Party Zone – Beware Falling Guests".

$99.99 at After 5


DVD: Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

February 6th 2007 | DVDs

From Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood comes the World War II epic Flags of Our Fathers – the life stories of the six men who raised the flag at The Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II. Flags of Our Fathers is based on the bestselling book by James Bradley with Ron Powers, which chronicled the battle of Iwo Jima and the fates of the flag raisers.

$20.99 at Amazon


Logitech diNovo Edge Keyboard

Stylish Keyboard

February 2nd 2007 | Computers

The slim (only 11 mm!) Logitech diNovo Edge keyboard for Windows PC delivers the ultimate in feel and response. A TouchDisc with speed scrolling and pixel-perfect control makes trackpads obsolete, and the touch-sensitive volume slider gives you precise, fingertip audio control.

$169.99 at Amazon