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Top tech gifts of 2013

Do you have a special someone in your life who always has the latest and greatest in technology? Finding a gift for that person can be more difficult than figuring out how to rebuild a computer. But we’ve come to the rescue with some great ideas for the gadget guru in your life.

Check out the latest and greatest finds in the land of technology to impress even the pickiest of technology trend-setters.

Smart TV

Watching television will never be the same after getting one of Samsung’s Smart TVs.They feature the new Smart Hub, which allows you to navigate through everything from live TV and social media to apps and websites at the push of a button.You can even power your Smart TV with Voice Interaction and update your software with the Evolution Kit. Discover the joy of watching a television that lets you enjoy everything you love. (Amazon, $420)

WiFi-enabled thermostat

Just when we thought we’ve seen it all in the world of home improvement, something new comes along. The Nest thermostat can actually sense and adjust the internal temperature of your house according to your preferences. You can even change the temperature from your cell phone when you are away from home. (Amazon, $250)

Fitbit Flex

Maintain a healthy lifestyle with a wireless activity, sleep tracker that is also a fabulous looking watch. With the Fitbit Flex, you can monitor all things health related and set personal goals. It’s a pedometer, calorie counter, and water-resistant heath-buddy all in one. This slim wristband comes in a variety of colors, is easy to wear, and syncs to Smartphones, PCs and Macs with Bluetooth. (Amazon, $97)

Razer Edge Pro

This year, give the gamer in your life a Windows 8 super-tablet specifically designed and dedicated to gaming. The Razer Edge Pro is a mobile gaming PC-tablet-console that will quench the thirst gamers have for the most popular games and software. Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce allows this three-in-one device to connect to applications and websites like Netflix, Facebook, Skype, and Spodify. (Amazon, $1,500)

Pocket photo printer

Print photos instantly with LG’s Mobile printer. This specially designed Android pocket device saves time waiting for photos to develop at the store by allowing you to do it anywhere! The special, wallet-size photo paper prevents tears, water damage and ink smearing. Print wirelessly via Bluetooth or connect your Smartphone with a USB cable. With the LG Pocket Photo app, you can edit and store or share photos and videos on your favorite social media sites. Printing is made easy with the LG Pocket Printer. (Amazon, $106)

Handheld device

The new Nexus 10 (Nexus 10 2) is a recent release from Google. And while it is has yet to debut everywhere, it is guaranteed to be a success worldwide. This 10″ tablet is thinner, faster and more powerful than the Nexus 7 and the original Nexus 10. It runs with the new Android 4.4KitKat OS and has multi-user support as well as an ultra-high resolution screen that provides vivid images and sharp videos. This tablet is made for everyone and is sure to be on the wishlists of loved ones well into 2014. (Google, $500)

3D printer

We all can dream, can’t we? If you have money to spare and a tech-savvy friend who is hard to impress, a 3D printer is the one splurge that will wow the choosiest of gadget gurus. The MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D printer is an amazing machine that can replicate anything in multi-dimensions and bring images to life like we’ve never seen before. (Amazon, $2,100)

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Print photos instantly with LG’s Mobile printer. This specially designed Android pocket device saves time waiting for photos to develop at the store by allowing you to do it anywhere! The special, wallet-size photo paper prevents tears, water damage and ink smearing.Print wirelessly via Bluetooth or connect your Smartphone with a USB cable. With the LG Pocket Photo app, you can edit and store or share photos and videos on your favorite social media sites. Printing is made easy with the LG Pocket Printer. (Amazon, $120)

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