Gadgets galore

14:56 21 August 2006

An essential selection of the latest must-have, cutting edge stuff. For your house, the office, or just because you really, really want one.

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LG KG920 camera phone (Free with contract)

The LG KG920 mobile phone marks a milestone in handset history. This is the first five-megapixel mobile, with autofocus and bags of features. Big, but good (499.99 handset only). The LG KG920 is an excellent choice for anyone who's keen on photography and wants more than a basic camera phone.

Available from the Carphone Warehouse website.

Dualit Marmite Toaster (115)

Dualit's classic toasters have been popular with toast connoisseurs for over 60 years. Their latest creation combines Dualit's distinctive styling with the colours of a Marmite jar. A kitchen must-have for all fans of the black stuff.

Available from the Dualit website.

Intempo Digital PP01 DAB radio (109.99)

Now your radio can look however you want it to. Choose from a range of stylish pop-on covers, or get creative with your own. A very slim, easily portable digital radio, with a built-in rechargeable battery giving 20 hours' listening.

Available from the Intempo Digital website.

SoundTraveller speaker (45)

At last - a micro speaker that delivers maximum sound! The SoundTraveller speaker delivers dynamic, crystal-clear audio reproduction from a unit small enough to fit in your pocket. One battery gives 12 hours of play making it a great holiday companion for your iPod.

Available from the Powertraveller website.

Nintendo DS Lite (99.99)

Nintendo DS Lite revolutionises the way games are played with ultra-bright dual screens and touch-screen technology. It's beautifully designed and allows you to connect wirelessly to Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and put your skills to the test against players across the room or across the world.

Available from the Nintendo website.

Oregon Scientific UV Monitor (19.99)

Love sun, hate sunburn? This tells you how long your skin type should be exposed to those fierce rays. Easy to use and clear to read, thanks to the very large screen, the unit also tells you the current temperature, time - so you can leave your watch behind.

Available from the Oregon Scientific website.

Humax HDCI-2000 satellite receiver (299)

If you want to watch free-to-air satellite channels, including high definition ones like BBC HD, this box connects to a satellite dish so you can. Enjoy everything HDTV has to offer and prepare to be blown away by breathtaking pictures and crystal-clear digital cinematic sound.

Available from the Humax Digital website.

Nikon D80 (899.99)

This outstanding interchangeable-lens digital SLR boasts automated operation and advanced features, designed to satisfy photographers with the passion to create beautiful photographs. A 10.2 megapixel beauty, this is noticeably smaller than its predecessor, the D70. It is full of features like onboard red-eye removal.

Available from the Nikon website.

ION USB turntable (119.95)

Give your old vinyl a digital whirl. Connect this to your PC or Mac and convert the tracks into MP3s etc. Whether you've a stack of old 45s, 33s or even 78s (god bless you), you can now convert them to MP3s with this USB Turntable.

Available from the I Want One Of Those website.

Slingbox (200)

Sling Media's new box means that you can watch British TV when you are away from home, even abroad. All you need is broadband and a computer. So, if you can't live without your favourite shows, the Sling Media Slingbox is the one for you.

Available from the Sling Media website.