AUDIO VISUAL December 1, 2011 OPTOMA DS211 PROJECTOR, £220 A compact, durable projector for movies, presentations and – if you must – slide shows. Amazon.co.uk MONITOR AUDIO iDECK 100, £300 A premium but not unaffordable iPhone dock that will give you crystal clear sound. monitoraudio.co.uk ZUMREED X2 HYBRID HEADPHONES, £108 Join the fashion for gigantic headphones with this cherry red [...]
MOBILES December 1, 2011 SAMSUNG GALAXY NEXUS, FREE WITH £34 CONTRACT* Google and Samsung’s latest tie-up is their best yet – a great Android advert. google.co.uk/nexus APPLE IPHONE 4S, FREE WITH £36 CONTRACT* The original – and probably still the best – blockbuster smartphone, the 4S is the gadget to have. apple.com/uk MOTOROLA RAZR, FREE WITH £36 CONTRACT* Motorola [...]
OTHER December 1, 2011 IHELICOPTER, £30 Flying a helicopter around your living room using your iPhone as a controller is exactly as much fun as it sounds. A lot. amazon.co.uk SAMSUNG NAVIBOT VACUUM CLEANER, £400 The future is here – get a robot to do your vacuum cleaning. And it actually works. samsung.com/uk DYSON HOT, £260 The latest innovation [...]
GAMES December 1, 2011 NINTENDO 3DS, FROM £120 Nintendo’s 3DS is the best portable console on the market – and with new titles including the latest Mario adventure, it’s well worth a look. nintendo.co.uk ACER 5600G LAPTOP, £700 A wickedly powerful laptop that will have Modern Warfare 3 running in crisp HD. www.website.co.uk SONY PLAYSTATION SLIM £120 PlayStation fans [...]
E-READERS December 1, 2011 AMAZON KINDLE, £89 Amazon’s new thinner, lighter, faster Kindle is incredibly simple to set up and use. It’s the one to beat. amazon.co.uk SONY READER POCKET EDITION £150 Sony’s e-reader is the classiest of the bunch, with a slick metallic finish. It comes with a stylus. play.com KOBO TOUCH £110 The new kid on the [...]
COSY December 1, 2011 UGG ANSLEY SLIPPERS, £105 The masters of the comfy ladies’ boot make a mean slipper for men too. www.uggaustralia.co.uk SPENCER HART MERINO WOOL SHAWL CARDIGAN, £400 Gorgeous item for snuggling at home with your loved ones. www.spencerhart.com LIBERTY RED CHECK KALLE REVERSABLE JACKET, £275 In keeping with the season’s manly-man look, this lush jacket will [...]
ON TREND December 1, 2011 PAUL SMITH BLACK CRYSTAL SKULL CUFFLINKS, £90 Love them or hate them, these skulls are super-trendy. www.liberty.co.uk DIESEL ROUND-SHADE SUNNIES, £153 Round is the new aviator, folks. These are super-cool for winter glare. www.diesel.com VERSACE FOR H&M MERINO BLEND TROPICAL JUMPER, £49.99 Ok, not everyone’s taste. But we think it takes a seriously groovy (and [...]
SKI December 1, 2011 GANT RUGGED BIKER HAT, £35 There’s no better way to keep your head warm than this toasty cap. www.johnlewis.com GANT CHRISTMAS IN VERMONT WOOL REINDEER CREW JUMPER, £35 Similar to the iconic Sarah Lund jumper (as in The Killing), this snuggly Christmas warmer is perfect for on and off-piste action. www.johnlewis.com NORTH FACE MEN’S ULTRA MIDWEIGHT [...]
GAMES December 1, 2011 MODERN WARFARE 3, £40 The game to own this Christmas. MW3 has broken every record in the book and is as close to first-person-shooter perfection as you’ll find this year. SUPER MARIO 3D LAND, £30 Mario’s latest adventure is a primary-coloured joy, with classic platform action combining perfectly with the 3D handheld console. KINECT SPORTS [...]
MUST HAVES December 1, 2011 CRAB HAT FROM PLAY.COM, £13 Stay warm at Christmas with this knitted crab hat. Cosy and cool. FANTASTIC 4 OMNIBUS, £70 This 1,084-page beast will fill you in on the classic era of the Marvel heroes. APPLE IPAD ANDY WARHOL CASE, 13” SLEEVE, £49.99 One of the Apple Store’s more hipster-friendly products. store.apple.com/uk BURTON CLASH [...]