ahref.com > Tools > Gifts for Geeks

PLEASE note: These pages are here solely for historic purposes. New articles have not been written since 2001; many links in the index are broken; and most ahref.com email addresses will now bounce. Try visiting ep Productions, Incorporated, the web programming and development company behind this site.

Tip: Want to know when we post new content? Subscribe to our newsletter.

ahref.com: a community space for web developers

ahref.com > Tools > Gifts for Geeks
Gifts for Geeks
Sony's Digital Mavica camera takes photos on floppies Nerds 2.01 is an entertaining and revealing look at the rise of the Internet Motorola's TalkAbout will keep you in touch with friends and cubemates Grim Fandango is a bizarre new adventure game from Lucas Arts Take a peek inside billg's (farcical) super-secret laptop	Sony Digital Mavica Sony's new digital camera dispenses with the need to carry around a laptop to take extra photos. The Digital Mavica uses floppies, so you can swap in as many as you like without having to download your shots. on Amazon.com Nerds 2.01: A Brief History of the Internet An entertaining and revealing look at the rise of the Internet, this three-part video series features interviews with the leading players of the Information Age. on Amazon.com Leatherman Super Tool Step aside, Swiss Army knife. This gadget is the modern tinkerer's secret weapon. After all, who knows when you'll need to fix stuff? on Amazon.com Panasonic DVD PalmTheater Watch movies wherever you like with the Panasonic DVD PalmTheater. Garmin GPS II Plus A global positioning device small and lightweight enough to carry on hiking or car trips. on Amazon.com Sony Portable Mini-Disc Player Record your own music CDs. Just plug the Mini-Disc Player into an audio source, record a track, then assemble. Voila -- a custom music CD. on Amazon.com Motorola TalkAbout Plus Two-Way Radio If you never had a walkie talkie as a kid, now's your chance. Motorola's TalkAbout can help you keep in touch with friends and cubemates (but only within about a one-mile radius). on Amazon.com The Star Wars Encyclopedia Star Wars factoids collected in one illustrated volume. on Amazon.com Bill Gates' Personal, Super-Secret, Private Laptop: A Microspoof Take a sneak peek inside billg's "super-secret" laptop. Totally fictional, obviously. on Amazon.com Furby These talking fuzzy logic toys are the hottest fad this season. If sales keep up, you'll be more likely to find one of these on the black market than in the malls. Nerd Essentials from Archie McPhee A collection of odd and unquestionably nerdy doodads that make great stocking stuffers. iMac A friendly and colorful alternative to this season's baseline desktops, the iMac gives plug and play a whole new meaning. PalmPilot III Professional No PalmPilot yet? Get the Palm III Pro and get plugged in. X-Files Action Dolls Control Mulder and Scully's love life or just have them guard your space against nasty visitors. Really gross alien pod included. Millenium Countdown Watch Worried about Y2K? Don't miss a second of the tension-filled countdown with this novelty wristwatch. Wild Planet Radio Watch Plug headphones into this wristwatch to listen to the radio -- in miniature James Bond style. on Amazon.com Rio PMP 300 Use this pocket-sized device to download MP3 sound files for listening on the road. Grim Fandango A bizarre new adventure game from Lucas Arts, Grim Fandango is a top pick of this season's CD-ROM litter. on Amazon.com Cranium This popular new board game is Pictionary on steroids. Draw, spell, calculate, and more as teams are pitted against each other. on Amazon.com OTHER GIFT GUIDES: CNET's Holiday Buying Guide Family PC Holiday Gift Guide Outpost.com Holiday Helpers HolidayGames.Com WIRED Magazine 12/98 (newsstands only; not yet online)
We welcome your suggestions. Publishers: to submit materials for review or to donate software or books for publicity purposes (such as a drawing), please contact the Books & Tools Editor at info@ahref.com.

HOME ||| ABOUT AHREF.COM ||| ADVERTISE ||| FEEDBACK ||| SEARCH THIS SITE ||| CONTRIBUTE