In Pictures: Cool gadget guide
Here are some suggestions for some great gadgets for work, travel, outdoors and exercise that add to your more enjoyment when you can get into the great outdoors.
Stories by Keith Shaw
Seagate adds social backup to external drives
Shaw reviews Seagate's Backup Plus external storage drives, Rubbo International's D-Wings.
Enhance your videos with handy time-lapse camera
The scoop: TLC200 time-lapse camera, by Brinno, about $200 (available at smartecstore.com).
Easy-to-mold custom earbuds; 2TB portable storage for Mac users
The scoop: Sculpted eers, by Sonomax Technologies, about $170
Some new devices to mess around with Wi-Fi
The scoop: iZON Remote Room Monitor, by Stem Innovation, about $130
HP gives scanning a third dimension
The scoop: TopShot LaserJet Pro M275, by HP, about $350
Not-so-magic monitor, tiny routers and a kick-ass gaming headset
The scoop: MIMO MagicTouch 10-inch touch-screen USB monitor, by MIMO Monitors, about $300.
Ditch the PC for your scanning needs
The scoop: Xerox Mobile Scanner, by Xerox, about $250
OnLive Desktop brings you one step closer to ditching your notebook for the iPad
The scoop: OnLive Desktop Plus (iPad app, plus service), by OnLive, Inc., about $5/month.
HP high-def webcam makes us look better on Skype
The scoop: HD 5210 Webcam, by HP, about $100.
Toshiba's 1TB USB 3.0 drive; winter gloves for touch-screening
The scoop: Canvio 3.0 Plus external hard drive, by Toshiba, about $180 (1TB version).
Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone a worthy upgrade
If you have been considering making the switch from the iPhone to Android, the Galaxy Nexus is a great phone to consider
HP's touch-screen desktop continues to intrigue me
The scoop: TouchSmart Desktop 610 Quad series, by HP, starts at $1,350
Two Android tablets, different goals
The scoop: Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, by Samsung, about $400.
Indiana Keith and the Gift Guide of Doom
<a href="http://www.networkworld.com/supp/2011/hgg/index-253180.html">Here at this link</a> is the 2011 version of our technology holiday gift guide, Cool Yule Tools. Once again I think we've outdone ourselves. We've got somewhere between 150 and 170 reviews of different products for the technology and gadget-lover on your holiday gift list. Or you might just like to peruse the pages and online reviews yourself if you are looking for ideas to make your own wish list.