Top Trends In Electronics For 2012

2012 has proven to be a big year for technological advancements. New tech items are coming out daily.  Never knowing when your latest purchase will be an item of the past, it’s almost impossible to make a good buying decision.  Below are a list of Top 5 Electronic Trends that won’t be considered second-rate without a fight.
Roku HD Streaming Player

With more than 600 channels, the best selection in live sports, Netflix, and more, the Roku HD Streaming Player should definitely be worth more than the $49.99 it is being sold for. A fantastic gift at a fantastic price!

Hipe Waterproof Bluetooth Stereo Shower Speaker & Handsfree speakerphone For Streaming Audio and answering your Phone – White – Compatible with iPhone 5 Siri

I don’t even think I need to say more than the title of this shower system already does. It’s amazing! I want it! I must have it! Did I mention it was under $60???

Canon G12 10 MP Digital Camera with 5x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.8 Inch Vari-Angle LCD


This camera is perfect for newbies as well as professional photographers! What I love about it… It’s not only easy to use, everything is automated.  If you want professional looking photos but don’t know how to take them, this camera will do the trick for you!

Canon PowerShot S100 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide-Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom
Now, if you don’t want to spend big bucks and still get a fantastic camera that is reliable and gives your pictures a professional look with ease, the Canon PowerShot is the one for you!

X-Mini II Capsule Speaker (Black)

I never thought I would say this but these speakers are amazing! When my husband decided to make the “big” $16 purchase, I giggled thinking to myself… here goes… another piece of junk we’ll have to throw away in a week. Well, he, and the speakers proved me wrong. If I didn’t know where the sound was coming from, I would think that we had surround sound and that they cost a fortune.

Garmin Forerunner 410 GPS-Enabled Sports Watch with Heart Rate Monitor

The greatest tech product for the health nut. This device not only offers zone training, it motivates you, monitors your heart, sets goals, has a virtual partner and just happens to be water-resistant. Did I mention it was under $150.00 right now?

Kindle Fire HD 7″, Dolby Audio, Dual-Band Wi-Fi, 16 GB – Includes Special Offers

Why the Kindle Fire? Why not? It’s only been one of the biggest sellers in electronics for the past few years! It’s reliable, saves you a lot of money on books, boasts many other features which include browsing the internet and more. Not only is it great for an avid reader, it’s an excellent gift for a college student and early reader.

Logitech Wireless Gaming Headset G930 with 7.1 Surround Sound
What… You didn’t know that I was into video games?  I may be a mother, who happens to be in my 30′s… ok, so I may not sound like your typical gamer but… Get me in front of a TV with Call of Duty: Black Ops II for Playstation and you may not recognize me… yes, you should be very scared…

That’s it for my Top Electronics 2012 List.