Father's Day Gift Ideas
Conquer Your Computer Seminar
Upgrading and Repairing PC's - an encyclopedia!
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Dad's managed to have a go at fixing most things in the house, but what about the PC? If you dare let him loose on your most valued possession, at least make sure he's well prepared and arm him with the PC fidgetters bible: Upgrading and Repairing PC's by Scott Mueller. Full of photographs, it helps with setting up a home network, installing memory, upgrading hardware and more. It also comes with a CD-ROM full of tutorials including a video which shows you how to build a PC from the ground up!.
The new edition : 13 is $109.95, but the last edition is also still on sale for $59.95.
From Dick Smith or at http://www.dse.com.au
Infrared Headphones
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Dad wants to watch the footy AND listen, but you don't want the sound turned up? Grab him these infrared headphones and he'll have his own volume control, and you'll be in peace! Cost : just under $30
From Dick Smith or at http://www.dse.com.au
USB Drive Storage Device
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About the size of a keyless entry car key, this nifty little storage device plugs into your USB port and holds up to 16MB of data. Plug it into your work PC, download your calendar, contact info or powerpoint presentation, slip it into your pocket and then into your home PC... works as easily as a floppy, but holds so much more!
Cost: $87 From Dick Smith or at http://www.dse.com.au
Picture Phones
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These phones support the new standard in messaging called MMS - Multimedia Messaging Service - where you can add photos, sound and animations to jazz up your messages.
Nokia 7650:
Nokia's first mobile phone that comes with an integrated digital camera. It is outfitted with all the features of a normal mobile phone, as well as innovative imaging capabilities for you to capture your candid moments.
Cost $1299 - the camera is built in.
More info at http://www.nokia.com.au
Sony Ericsson T68i:
The T68i has a colour screen and a wide range of imaging features. MMS lets you send quality pictures, photos and sound clips in messages. You can use pre-installed fun message templates to send impressive greetings. It supports GPRS for fast download and when you need to connect your laptop or PDA to the Internet, T68i is your modem. It also contains powerful PDA features like Contacts and Calendar.
Cost: $1299 - plus $399 for the CommuniCam add on camera.
More info at : http://www.sonyericsson.com/au/
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