Holiday Gift Guide for Geeks

If it plugs in, boots up, or connects wirelessly, your favorite geek already owns two. Still, gadget lust is unquenchable. No matter how many mystery power cords are coiled in your junk drawer, there’s always room for more toys in the heart of a gadget lover. Check out our geeky picks for any budget.

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Airblown Inflatable Widescreen Deluxe Outdoor Movie Screen, $232
You already have the ludicrously expensive projector, might as well host a movie night for the whole neighborhood.

batterybackup.jpgiPhone Battery Backup, $15
Fifteen bucks for two full charges on your phone without having to find another power source. Why don’t you already own this?

Margaret Mason
Margaret Mason
Maggie Mason is the author of No One Cares What You Had for Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog, publisher of Mighty Mighty Media, and a Twitter power user (@Maggie). Her personal blog, Mighty Girl was recently nominated for a SxSW Lifetime Achievement Award, and she was named one of Silicon Valley's Top 50 Influencers by Now Public.

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  • http://profile.typepad.com/willchen Will Chen

    Wooo… the laser keyboard website claims NASA bought 5 of these babies. How can I resist?

  • http://profile.typepad.com/6p0000000000000014 Maggie Mason

    I know, right? My fingertips hurt just thinking about how much I want one.

    • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003406325851 Edna

      This sounds like exntiicg news..and what a great pic of her and her big brother. I can’t imagine the struggles this amazing child is enduring. She is perhaps destined for greatness in life .I hope all is well (so to speak) with you Dan. I have not had the pleasure of meeting your wife, but my best to her as well.Michelle

  • http://profile.typepad.com/6p0000000000000014 Vee

    Last week my sister got stuck on the PA turnpike with s dead alternator and hardly any charge left on her iPhone. I think she needs one of those chargers.

    • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003406344606 Tata

      Tracy Dere Little Mason is too cute! Love these pictures, esaceiplly the 1st one w/ the crochet cap how creative. Mason looks like a litte sweetie sleeping with his hand on his chest! Can’t wait to meet him.

  • http://profile.typepad.com/6p0120a4cfa2f0970b MJJ

    For practicality sake I have to go with the iPhone charger. But damn that keyboard looks cool!

    • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003406321272 Ultarz

      Most museums in San Francisco are about hiostry.For science: Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Parki also recommend the Asian art museumFor more museums, you can just google for a list

    • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003406327923 Lachi

      It’s a remix done by an up and coming pdourcer by the name of .. SIKE! I dunno what that song is never heard it?!This sounds like a Job for Cucumber and Spinna! Wonder twins!

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003406320573 Mary

    Ivonne Ruth Ripolle Little man Mason. I have seen so many newborns, I have four chirlden myself, so i know.The little Mason seems he was borned to be a model, that gorgeous chin, the already manly nose everything in just the right place. Little masson such a handsome man to be already is showing. You are so precious, so handsome, adorable baby.