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It’s Christmas morning. Uncle Ray’s already hit the sauce but to hell with him, you’ve got presents waiting! You round the corner doing about 90 and slip on your pajamas. OK calm down, nothing can go wrong on Christmas. You completely disregard the family members who have greeted you and immediately start ripping open gifts. Oh it’s gone wrong, very wrong! Your technically challenged family bought you the worst five pieces of geek gadgetry they could find.

The iPod has become a cultural phenomenon akin to today’s technology and thereby the market for iPod accessories has exploded. That means the market is being flooded with competing models which offer more features and decent sound quality specifically made for the iPod and, just as significantly, incompatible with other portable players.

Are you in need of some bright ideas about what to equip your kids with when they go back to school? Or are you young at heart and are looking for those gadgets and gizmos for yourself? Either way, here are 10 super cool back to school gadgets and gizmos which won’t break the bank but will put a smile on a certain face.

A brief round up of some of the new technologies unveiled at the Consumer Electronic Show.