Sometimes, when you think of “Gadgets” you think about the uber nerd who lives on the computer or the guy you know who spends his entire paycheck to stay ahead of the curve. And while these types will definitely be impressed by this list, we looked for products that are not only COOL, but also practical. So without further ado, here’s the Top 15 Awesome Gadgets in 2008 for Anyone.
1. Timesphere Alarm Clock
So do you have trouble waking up in the morning? This is the clock for you! It’s amazing design will make any bedroom look sleek and modern, yet this clock isn’t just there for looks. It can project the time onto any wall or ceiling, keeping you from squinting and straining to see if you’re late for work.
2. USB Watch
While we’re on watches, we might as well share this nifty little device. Take your flash drive anywhere you go, with the USB Watch. It holds up to 1 GB of files and you’re sure never to lose it. Talk about killing two twits with one watch!
3. IPhone 3G
Nothing gets people more worked up than a hot new phone. In 2008, the IPhone 3G made owning an ubergeek tool envouge. Whether your a high schooler trying to pick up dates, a college student trying to stay in the know, a young professional who loves being hip, or a doctor/lawyer/executive who needs everything at the touch of a button (or screen, in this case), the IPhone 3G mets you where you are. With a growing and very cool set of applications that put the productivity out of this world, the IPhone’s second version did not dissapoint.
4. Google G1
While the IPhone stole the thunder with it’s release in early 2008, the G1 has taken the last part of the year by storm. With the backing of Google, a slick interface that combines the touch screen coolness of the IPhone with the practicality of a full QWRTY keyboard, and all the features that made the IPhone a smash, the G1 looks to carve out a huge marketshare as more people switch from AT&T and Verizon to TMobile to get this awesome phone.
5. FoxL Bluetooth Speakers
This handhelled bluetooth speaker offers amazing clarity and depth that you usually find in stand-alone, expensive speaker units. Whether at the pool running off you iPhone or at the game attached to you iPod, this device is versital and a great gift for anyone.
6. SoundArt Canvas Speakers
Do traditional speakers, no matter how cool and sleek looking, clutter up your room? Here’s the perfect solution! CanvasArt offers speakers that look like art. No more messy cords or huge entertainment centers to hold all your speaker equipment. Just find the piece that’s right for your room, hang it up, and listen to high quality sound from this modern work of art.
7. ImpactV Wireless Picture Frame
What’s better than the gift of… YOU! This amazing wifi picture frame offers features unseen in many compitors. With a remote control that will let you move from picture to picture and video to video, you can show off your entire family without getting off the couch!
8. Optoma Pico PK-101
This amazing little device might not look like much, but it’s power is amazing! This nifty little gadget can take the video from your iPod and project it on any wall or screen! Tired of having all your friend crowd around to watch your favorite movie on your small iPod screen? Project it! The quality is suprisingly good and the coolness factor is off the chart!











