Slap To It

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 22, 2014 · 12 Comments 

Part 90s fashion accessory, part 21st technology must-have. The Flaxus is a super smart bracelet that straddles both.

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In The Zone

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 21, 2014 · 45 Comments 

I like to call today’s featured retailer a bit of a serendipitous match – awhile ago I spotted a unique gift idea via Kickstarter, but one that was woefully under-available in Canada. When I was contacted by the owner of Quebec-based Opuszone, Marlus, it seemed like fate – not only did they carry the gift … Continue reading →

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Dear Ol’ Dad

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 6, 2014 · 80 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Looking for an innovative way to show dad how much you care? If my week of Father’s Day-themed posts hasn’t inspired you yet, perhaps one of these 10 picks will. Plus you could win a prize package of dad-oriented treats!

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Poppy Fizz Click

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 9, 2014 · 5 Comments 

Get snap happy with today’s inventive gift idea, which can actually transform your lowly smartphone into a 3D camera!

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Weigh To Go

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 24, 2014 · 12 Comments 

Make every meal (and calorie) count with The Orange Chef Co’s interactive scale and handy dandy nutritional breakdown app.

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What Frends Are For

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 31, 2013 · 7 Comments 

What do you get when you combine jewelry with pristine sound quality? How about Frend’s line of swagger-riffic earphones?

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In Your Face

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 27, 2013 · 26 Comments 

If you’re glued to your SmartPhone or tablet, you’ll know how nice it would be to have it at your fingertips at all time. iOttie feels the same way!

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Extension Circumstances

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 18, 2013 · 3 Comments 

Extension cords you say? Well, why not? Trust me, these beauties are worth a read-through.

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Dearest Dad

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 30, 2013 · 63 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Presenting five gift ideas tailored to dads that are looking to expand their horizons, or at least their minds. Plus you could win a dear ol’ dad prize package valued at nearly $80!

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Flash Post: Super Spoon

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 3, 2013 · 14 Comments 

Combine culinary wizardry with technological mastery when you buy today’s nifty find: a stylus meant for the kitchen.

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Flash Post: Bits & Bytes

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 16, 2013 · 5 Comments 

Just because you love your iPad doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate where it came from: enter the Padintosh, a protective iPad case that also sends up the classic Macintosh computer.

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Best In Show

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 30, 2012 · 108 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Today I’ve got five award-winning ideas on the docket, just in time to get you inspired for holiday season shopping. Plus you could win a prize package of three ace items for yourself!

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Flash Post: Something Snappy

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 9, 2012 · 3 Comments 

Got a photo-loving, iPhone-carrying, memory-preserving loved one in your midst? Check out this retro-inspired attachment & app for your iPhone that finally makes use of the 4 / 4S’ amazing camera technology.

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Flash Post: Time’s A Ticking

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 2, 2012 · 5 Comments 

If you had a hard time getting out of bed today, consider snapping up Clocky – a cute-as-a-button alarm clock with a mean streak. Fail to get out of bed to turn it off? It’ll zip around your room to get you revved up and ready in the morning.

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Na-na-na-na!

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Fun gadget-y post for you today: Yonanas, the countertop soft-serve maker that requires nothing more than frozen bananas and your imagination. Enjoy.

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