With even more power than its predecessor,
this slimmer DS has a sleek look, thanks to a polished piano
finish. Use the built-in wireless mode and Nintendo Wi-Fi connection
to play against anyone in the world. Nintendo
DS Lite, $150.
Buying
a digital camera doesn’t have to break the bank when you
don’t need the bells and whistles. With four megapixels
and a 4x optical zoom, you can take the quality photos you want,
when you want. Canon PowerShot
A430, $150.
Chatting
on MSN or Yahoo! Messenger has never been easier, with
the keyboard that slides out from the side. Take photos
with the built-in digital camera and send them to all
your friends. LG 9200, $125
with a Fido agreement, $300 without. |
Reach
out and see someone. A simple click starts a video conversation—you
can set it to stay locked on you (no matter how much you
move around), and you can personalize the effects on your
video calls. Microsoft LifeCam
VX-6000, $70. |
They may not look it, but these small speakers
can produce a lot of sound, making them ideal for your PC at
home. They pack 40 watts (balanced accurately over both speakers),
and come in black, silver, and red.
Creative Labs I-Trigue 3400, $115.
Find out how far you run (or how many
steps it takes to walk home from school)
while making a call or listening to your
favourite MP3s. Take photos with the VGA
camera and fill up the 512MB card with at
least 100 songs. Sony Ericsson
W300
Walkman Phone, $100 with a Rogers
agreement, $290 without.
It may look like a kid’s toy, but this pen can solve
math problems and even remind you when you have a test
coming up. It’s even got its own voice and plenty
of different games.
FLY Pentop Computer, $120.
