Gifts for Techies - Great Technological Presents

Are you seeking tips and ideas for gifts for techies?

Almost everyone has an electronics geek in the family these days, or at least knows one. So what to get for the person that knows everything?

While most of us would consider any type of PDA or iPhone, iPad or iAnything to be a cool gift, such things are entirely too mundane for true tech hounds. From entertainment to household items that are necessities or gadgets that are totally frivolous, there are many gifts available in all price ranges to bring a smile to even the most tech savvy person.

One of the more interesting gifts for techies for under $100 is the SiPix StyleCam Blink. This one is both useful and fun, especially for the younger techies. It has 8 MB of memory which allows for storage of 100 to 400 pictures of either 320-240 or 640-480 pixel. It can be used as a web cam and is arranged to fit in an area the size of a postage stamp. It can also capture basic video loops. There is also quite a bit of creative software for image enhancement and storage; a very nice package for a decent price.

Slingbox is a handy piece of technology that allows you to watch live or recorded TV right on your iPad. With your personal entertainment center as the source, you have all the options that you would have sitting in front of your own TV at home. Set DVRs to record while you are on the fly, watch pay per view and on demand video. Watch the game live, wherever you are at that has a 3G or Wi-Fi connection. Setup is easy and the whole package is quite affordable to get as gifts for techies.

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The popularity of anything that plays Blu-ray has been on a steady increase as the price of Blu-ray equipment comes down. Blu-ray is a technology that is trying to become the successor of the current DVD format. They play HD movies and are internet compatible so you can stream images from most sources. It provides for easier storage as its compact format allows for 5 times more data to be stored than on a comparable DVD disc. Because of this, picture quality is not compromised. The standout quality of Blu-ray is its ability to scan and store high def video and audio components.

There are even real live, working four slice toasters that house a TV and an Xbox 360. I am not sure why, but it does and would certainly be a unique gift. Of course, 3D internet TV is always a good gift, and while you are at it, snag the 3D glasses by Samsung that have built in speakers and weighs in at a mere 28 grams.

The tech world is changing every day and there are most certainly a slew of gadgets out there that will satisfy even the most hardcore technological nerd. Something is always making its entrance and challenging our minds - even, a fully automatic motorized pet door for their favorite dog or cat; how's that for gift for techies?

Of course, technology moves at such an amazing pace these days, that by the time you read this article on gifts for techies (written in 2011), many of these tips for presents for techies would have already gone "out of style". New ideas though, will always surface. Why not contribute your very own tips and ideas for gifts for techies, below?

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