Gadget Gift Guide for Guys 15/16
Blade Chroma Camera Drone with 4K CGO3 and ST-10+
Flight ready? So is the Chroma Drone with Stabilized CGO3 4K Camera. The Chroma comes ready to fly and includes a 4k resolution camera and ST-10+ LCD flight controller, everything you need to get up in the air and creative. The meaty 4x 780Kv Brushless Outrunner motors with self-tightening props and 6300mAh Li-Po allows the Chroma Camera Drone to maintain flight for 30 minutes with a video link range of 600m. Features Smart Mode for novice pilots, AP Mode for advanced and expert, Follow Me Mode for hands free operation, Tracking Mode, Return Home for mindless safe landings and even has Adjustable Flight Boundaries to set altitude and distance limits for safe flying. The ST-10+ Flight controller features a 5.5 inch touch-screen display with Android interface, real-time video feed and telemetry info, how cool is that! An optional Hard Carry case also available.
Check out our review on the Chroma Quadcopter Camera Drone with 4K CGO3 camera and ST-10+ Controller.
Chroma Camera Drone with 4K CGO3 and ST-10+ LCD Flight Controller $1,199.99
www.horizonhobby.com
Acer Predator XB1 Gaming Monitor 27 inch
The Predator XB1 is built with the gamer in mind and features sRBG IPS panel that displays beautiful colors, running a blazing 144Hz refresh rate (overclock to 165Hz) with 2560 x 1440 WQHD resolution. This virtually bezel-less flat 27 inch uses nVidia’s G-Sync technology and ULMB or Ultra Low Motion Blur technology with a 4ms response time to optimize your gaming experience eliminate screen tearing. The aggressive design looks great without coming off juvenile and offers excellent viewing angles, tilt and pan rotation. The bezel-less 27 inch IPS panel offers excellent gaming caliber response times with beautiful picture reproduction and color saturation.
Check out our Acer Predator XB1 Gaming Monitor review.
Predator XB1 27″ Gaming Monitor $799.99
www.acer.com
Polk S6 Wireless Multiroom speaker
The Polk Omni S6 Wireless speaker features two 4 inch full range drivers complimented by two 3/4 inch tweeters to push out robust room filling audio to compliment your medium to large sized rooms. The conservative design makes it easy to place in any room no matter what your decor. The Polk Omni S6 utilizes open DTS Play-Fi technology to allow you to hook up for simultaneous play across other Polk audio wireless or open DTS Play-Fi sound units anywhere your WiFi network reaches.
Polk S6 wireless speaker $349.95
www.polkaudio.com
Epson WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank All-in-One Printer
Tired of relentlessly paying for and replacing ink cartridges? me too. The Epson WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank features high-speed prints, automatic double-sided prints, ADF and wireless printing with laser-quality text. It also comes with 2 years worth of ink preloaded! Finally an ink jet you don’t have to replace the cartridge every month or two. Great for daily office duties, excellent for text clarity and low running costs.
WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank All-in-One $499.99
www.epson.com
D-Link 180 degree AC Full HD webcam
Tired of low resolution narrow angle fixed web cameras? The new DCS-2630L from D-Link features 180 degrees of viewing angle at 1080p Full HD quality for indoor use. The added wide angle view allows you to view much more real estate than previously allowed without the extreme distortion of a traditional Fisheye lens.
De-warping technology maximizes video quality for clearer viewing. The DCS-2630L is compatible with 802.11AC wireless protocol for faster feeds and better range and is equipped with sound and motion detection alerts, two-way audio, local recording to MicroSD/SDXC card (up to 128GB), up to 16 feet of night vision with the built-in IR LEDs and up to 8x digital zoom. Now you can actually monitor the width of an entire room. The DCS-2630L wide angle web camera from D-Link allows you to view 180 degrees in Full HD 1080p resolution at a glance. Excellent resolution, broad viewing angle and ease of use makes the DCS-2630L an awesome little camera for home surveillance.
D-Link 180 degree AC Full HD webcam $199.99
www.dlink.com
Cobra CDR 855 BT Dashcam 1080P Full HD
Whether you want to record for work or play the CDR 855 BT Dashcam from Cobra makes it easy to get great video of your driving view from your dashboard. The new CDR 855 BT features a 2 inch LCD and an ultra-wide 160 degree viewing angle for full view of the road ahead. G-Sensor technology automatically engages the video if an impact is detected. Bluetooth allows the unit to be accessible via your smartphone app enabling new features including embedded GPS location, time, G-Force and speed information footage, as well as providing alerts for upcoming speed and red light cameras, live police locations and shared radar alerts from the iRadar Community.
Cobra CDR 855 BT Dashcam $169.95
www.cobra.com
DROID Turbo 2 Star Wars Edition customizable
If you just can’t get enough Star Wars, the Droid is back with the DROID Turbo 2 Star Wars Edition. The new DROID Turbo 2 Star Wars Edition is customizable with storage size 32/64GB, Front & Frame, Back with your choice of Leather, Ballistic Nylon or Soft Grip, Accent, Engraving and Greeting, design yours today! The DROID Turbo 2 Star Wars doesn’t just look futuristic, it’s 4G XLTE Ready on Verizon and features a 21MP camera, 5.4″ POLED Quad HD screen with a 2560×1440 resolution at 540 ppi for rich color display and a 3760 mAh battery for up to 48 hours of usage. Under the hood we find a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor, and 3GB of RAM, 32/64GB of storage, Qi and Powermat wireless charging compatible and ships with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
DROID Turbo 2 Star Wars customizable Edition
Retails for $624.00 or $28.80/month
www.verizonwireless.com
www.motorola.com
Kingston 64GB UHS-I Speed Class 3 microSD
The Kingston 64GB UHS-I Speed Class 3 microSD offers a nice leg stretch of 64GB with the latest UHS-I Class 3 speeds for fast action footage or 4k video recording performance for a reasonable price. The microSDHC/SDXC UHS-I U3 90R/80W also comes with a SD adapter for easy compatibility to SD port or offloading or use in larger devices like DSLR’s. Blazing speeds, nice capacity, reasonable prices, can’t ask for better than that.
Kingston 64GB UHS-I Speed Class 3 microSD
microSDHC/SDXC UHS-I U3 90R/80W
on sale now for $44.20
www.kingston.com
Kensington PowerBolt 5.2 Dual Car Charger
Tired to slow charges to your mobile device when in your car? The PowerBolt 5.2 Dual Car Charger stops passenger USB plug hogging and allows you to high-speed charge two devices at once. That’s 2.6AMPs or 13 watts from each USB port. Guaranteed to charge your latest devices as quick as they’d be charged at home.
Kensington PowerBolt 5.2 Dual Car Charger $19.99
http://www.kensington.com
VXI Blueparrott Reveal wireless Bluetooth headset
The BlueParrot Reveal from VXi offers superior background noise cancelling technology and more natural sounding voice over Bluetooth than other available headsets on the market today. The BlueParrott Reveal features an extendable boom to increase clarity when ambient noise levels rise. Speaking in a crowded airport or city street has never sounded so good. A2DP Bluetooth support for streaming audio, NFC pairing support and lightweight, 7 hours of talk time/150 hours’ standby time per charge.
VXI Blueparrott Reveal wireless bluetooth headset $99.99
www.vxicorp.com
Jackery battery packs 4 port charging station
When you’re constantly on-the-go, a portable battery pack as backup power is always a nice option to have. Jackery specializes in portable power for your mobile devices and offers an array of sizes to suit your needs. Jackery Titan 18000mAh, dual output Jackery Giant+ 12000mAh, Jackery Fit dual output 2.4A 10200, Jackery Bar 6000mAh, dual output Jackery Pop 5200mAh, Jackery Mini 3200mAh.
The ultra convenient Jackery Crew 5 port High Speed Charging Hub features five 2.4 amp USB ports for up to 8 amps overall. The auto-switching 100-240 volt AC input makes it convenient to utilize a single outlet to charge up to 5 devices simultaneously. Great to bring along with you to the hotel, or centrally located in your home for all to utilize.
Jackery Portable Batteries and Jackery Crew 5-Port High Speed USB Charging Hub on sale for $19.99 – $49.99
www.jackery.com
Weego Jump Starter Battery+ Professional and OBDII Memory Saver
The Weego Jump Starter Battery+ Pro is a great asset to have with you in your car. Small enough to jam into your pocket and powerful enough to turn over a 9.6L gas or 4.8L diesel engine the Weego JSB+ Pro comes in handy for cars, truck, boats, motorcycles, ATVs and more.
The additional OBDII 12v Memory Saver allows you to disconnect your car’s battery while retaining the OBDII memory settings; radio & clock settings, seat positions, GPS, keyless entry codes & more.
Comes with a pre-charged battery pack, jumper cables, wall & car chargers, 3-in-1 USB charging cord (with Micro, 30-pin & lightning connectors), 8 popular PC-based laptop/device connectors with adapter cable, carrying case, owner’s manual, & quick start guide.
Jump Starter Battery+ Professional Model# JS18 $199.99
OBDII Memory Saver $19.99
www.myweego.com
Weboost Home 4G 470101 and Drive 4G-X 470510 Cell Phone Signal Booster
Suffer from low cellphone 4G LTE or 3G signal strength? Deadzones? The weBoost amplifier line of home and commercial products are optimized to give you a considerable boost in performance affecting call quality and internet speeds.
The Home 4G 47101 features 4GLTE/3G coverage up to 1,500 square feet and works great for a SOHO or apartment dwelling. The Drive 4G-X 470510 offers up to 60% more reach from cellphone towers and features the maximum output legally allowed by the FCC. Both the Home 4G 47101 and the Drive 4G-X 470510 work with all phones and carriers.
Home 4G 470101 Cell Phone Booster Kit on sale $359.99
Drive 4G-X 470510 Cell Phone Signal Booster $479.99
www.wilsonamplifiers.com
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