Santa’s Handy Hints For everyone on your list
(Family Features) Make holiday shopping a little easier this year with a few hints from the big man himself. Whether they love music, technology, fashion or fun, these gifts will put a smile on everyone’s face — and turn you into a holiday hero.
For the music lover
HTC One V — $269.99
www.mycricket.com
The HTC One V phone — available at Cricket Wireless — combines the vibrant authenticity of Beats Audio with the no-contract carrier’s unlimited Muve Music service, for the best possible sound quality on songs downloaded directly to the phone. Cricket’s all-inclusive Android rate plans include unlimited talk, text and data plus unlimited music, starting at $50 per month.
For the young at heart
LEGO Bricks & More Basic Bricks Deluxe Set — $29.99
www.BuildTogether.com
A perfect gift for a family that loves to spend quality time being creative and building together. This open-ended LEGO construction set comes with 650 colorful LEGO bricks and photo inspiration to provide endless play possibilities at a great value. Take the fun beyond the box at the Build Together website, where you’ll find more building inspiration as well as monthly (seasonal and holiday) building instructions.
For the fashionista
Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style — $50.00
www.dk.com
Containing everything you need to know about changing fashion and style, this beautiful book catalogs 3,000 years of fashion evolution. With stunning visual clarity, attention to detail, and information on icons from Marie Antoinette to Alexander McQueen, “Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style” offers an invaluable overview of the history of fashion and costume.
For the audiophile
AUVIO Bluetooth Portable Speaker — $79.99
www.radioshack.com
Get rich, full and dynamic sound with no cord to tie you down. This sleek, compact speaker is compatible with most Bluetooth-enabled tablets, laptops, MP3 players, and smartphones running iOS or Android platforms. The built-in speakerphone makes picking up calls easy when paired with your mobile phone. Already a great value compared to similar products, save even more with $10 back for every $50 you spend at RadioShack starting November 4, 2012. Exclusively at RadioShack.
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