This slim, 8.1-megapixel Sony Cybershot has a 3-inch LCD with a touch-screen menu. It also comes with a mode that allows the shutter to go off only when the subjects (read: cranky kids) are smiling. Mom knows there are times that could come in handy.
Sometimes a mom could use some style to go with all the form and function in her life. Abbi bags provide a touch of glamour when she’s carrying her workhorse PC. This black Mina bag is adorned with sequins, and it’s big enough to hold a 15-by-11-inch laptop. A bright green version fits a 17-inch laptop.
For the times when Mom travels or just wants some time to herself, she won't mind having an iPod Nano with video to catch up on her favorite TV shows and listen to her favorite songs.
If Mom has been counting the days before she can pick up a digital SLR camera and do more than point and shoot, the Nikon D40 should shorten that wait. It provides a lightweight, easy-to-use, and affordable transition from point-and-shoot cameras, as well as nice guidance for dSLR newcomers.
For a smaller MP3 player that's an ideal gym companion, delivers quality sound, and comes with an FM tuner, put the Sansa Clip on Mom's gift list. It's a solid MP3 player for a very reasonable price, a combination most moms will appreciate.
Palm and Sprint are offering this slimmed-down, recast Treo for $100 with a two-year contract. If mom has been wanting a smartphone for keeping track of email and calendar appointments, as well as staying connected with the kids and with work, this pricing makes the Centro a nice gift. Be warned: The full QWERTY keyboard is small, but the Centro should handle most moms' on-the-go communication needs.
The Motorola Rizr is a nice combination of style and sensibility. It's got a rubberized exterior cas ...
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