Gifts For Geeks

Say goodbye to the Ponds and hello to new companion Clara in Doctor Who: The Complete Season Seven DVD ($60).

Make sure future web designers are prepared early with CSS For Babies ($9).

The Belkin Fridge iPad Mount ($40) has the simplest installation ever, requiring just the supplied 3M Command Strips that can be easily removed without damage to the surface.

How cool! This comic book ornament ($5-$10) was handmade of glued pieces of paper.

The film may not premiere until May 17, 2013, but avid fans can catch a sneak peek at the first nine minutes of Star Trek Into Darkness before IMAX screenings of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Make your Trekkie's holiday and take them to see the film before the film.

Sometimes one Ethernet port just won't cut it. Put the Belkin Wireless Router ($80) to work instead. This router connects via Ethernet to create a personal WiFi hotspot, perfect for in-room working sessions or for multiple gadgets (like a smartphone) when out of cell range.

Your mobile photog can capture shots like never before with this set of glass cell-phone lenses ($49, set of three) that attach easily to any camera phone with magnets.

With these SD and CF card readers ($15-$30), your friends and family can upload their pics right to their iPad.

Keep the Game of Thrones mantra close at hand with the Game of Thrones hand-stamped cuff ($18).

Now that everyone's got an iPhone, make things even easier by gifting the Compact Photo Cube Printer ($149), which allows your loved ones to plug in their iPhone to the dock and print pics in under a minute. No pesky wires, cords, PCs, or cables required.

Titanium drivers that offer clear and accurate sound in all frequencies? Check. Adjustable cups and interchangeable earpads? Check and check. Get all that and more with these DJ Beatport headphones ($200) that even the most seasoned DJ would rock.

Shutterbugs will dig this set of two Camera Lens Bracelets ($15), in 24-70mm and 50mm styles.

Bookworm moms and dads can record themselves reading a book to their children for up to 60 hours with the Anybook Reader ($60). Pick a book, add Anybook stickers to each page of the book, record the reading, and children can play back that recording as they flip through a book by tapping on a page's sticker.

Take the ease of the Kindle with the multimedia uses of a tablet, and you've got the Kindle Fire HD ($109). It's perfect for reading books and watching videos, but it also eases your giftee into playing games and surfing the web, all in one tiny package.

After a lifetime watching sci-fi and spy movies, it's about time we got our hands on (har har) some biometric technology. Thieves, beware — only the owner's fingerprint can open the Biometric Wallet ($500).

Mario Kart 7 ($40) features our favorite Italian duo and trusty gang of friends (and foes) in 3D. Players can race as one of their favorite Mushroom Kingdom characters or as their own Mii.

Offer up a bit of nostalgia this year with this Retro Calculator iPhone 4/4S case ($12).

You and your partner can get a more restful night's sleep (especially if you're on opposite work schedules) with the Lark Band ($99) that works with an iPhone to wake you up silently while tracking sleeping habits.

OK, they might be a bit of an eyesore, but you're bound to know someone who will love these brick slippers ($15, originally $25).

Just in time for the New Year, a Printstagram tear-off calendar ($40) is a great gift that creates a personal calendar using 365 Instagram photos from your or multiple friends' accounts.

Film may not have a place in digital photography, but it does have a home on your fridge as repurposed film roll magnets ($15).

I adore this Game of Thrones tote ($45) so much, I might actually splurge and get one for myself.

If she still likes the flexibility of handwritten notes and the accessibility of online documents, then the Moleskine for Evernote ($35) has specially formated paper that can be captured via the Evernote mobile app for iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

Accio, HBO! Harness the powers of magic to operate that magical box called a TV with a magic wand programmable TV remote ($90).

All the Doctors — one wallet ($55). Support Etsy artist Happy Kathy's shop and her well-made, adorable, and practical gear.

Perfect for little geeks, this typography print ($18) declares the wee one to be strong in the ways of The Force.

Perfect for Sunday morning coffee, the his and hers Khal and Khaleesi mug set ($30) is just the gift for a devoted Game of Thrones couple.

Game on in the shower with gaming controller soaps ($16, available in two-three weeks) in NES or SNES molds. Fork over an extra buck for a PS3, SEGA, or XBOX 360 controller ($21).

Bowser is back to his mischievous ways yet again in Paper Mario Sticker Star ($40), where it's up to players to save the town of Decalburg and the celebrated Sticker Fest by defeat enemies, collecting items, and navigating colorful 3D environments.

For anyone who loves Instagram, Casetagram now makes custom iPad cases ($55 each) incorporating fun designs with your favorite filtered photos.

It looks and feels like a classic camera, but on the inside, it's all iPhone. iPhoneographers can buy just the Rangefinder case ($55) or the complete set with fisheye, telephoto, and wide/macro lenses ($95). The case's shutter button and viewfinder are completely functional, and two side loops let you attach the camera strap of your choice.

We all know robots will one day rule the Earth, so get in on the action early with this kit's robotic arm ($50). No soldering or advanced tech knowledge is needed to get the arm built and picking things up within a day.

Everyone has a Doctor Who fan, so gift your favorite geek a handmade TARDIS desk mug ($12) so you can chat about your favorite episodes over coffee in the kitchen.

USB devices have come a long way. Check out this Studded USB Bag Charm ($45) that can hold up to 2GB of documents without sacrificing style.

The timeless Benny laptop case ($250), otherwise known as an attaché (so fancy!), is made from Japanese cotton canvas and tanned leather. Traditionally, attachés were used to carry sensitive paperwork by — you guessed it — an attaché (aka international diplomat). But today's modern-day carrier is designed to hold a 15-inch MacBook Pro. There is also a roomy pocket for keys, an iPad, a magazine, or a wallet.

For a gift that can't go wrong, give a Casetagram ($40). Mix and match favorite Instagram photos in a variety of templates on a custom, slim-fitting shell.

On the more feminine side, there's the Little Apple Necklace ($31) that subtly shows off your love for the company in a stylish way.

Is that my stapler? Actually, it's yours now. Finally have a red Swingline stapler ($23) to call your own.

A fan of Jessica Hische's Daily Drop Cap? Get her beautiful typography on your Apple device ($40) (compatible with iPhones 3G-5, iPod Touch 4th gen, iPad 2, and iPad Retina).

She's the girl who introduced you to your favorite comic, so repay her with these pow! BFF necklaces ($6, originally $13) that are fun no matter what your age.

Get up close and personal with the Easy Macro Cell Lens Band ($15), which produces detailed shots and works on any phone.

This isn't just any book — this pyramid box opens with a push of a button ($63), revealing the dark side's secrets amidst lights and sound effects. Seriously.

With a leather feel and deep hue, this iPad Air case ($13, originally $28) will protect and prop up her tablet in style.

Keep the grill master on alert with the Talking Thermometer ($70) that alerts your carnivore when the meat is cooked to perfection. No more second guessing, and no more burned meat cause gramps got distracted.

The bright red Dalek book light ($15) is compact enough to fit in your backpack or purse. Bust it out when you need to brighten your pages without disturbing anyone.

If someone special is planning an exotic trip for 2012, a language crash course is needed. The Rosetta Stone software ($200 and up) can also be used online and with mobile devices so that your giftee can keep up anywhere.

Personalize this cotton-canvas laptop sleeve ($59) with a three-letter monogram.

Sure, it looks like a toy, but this small nanoblock camera ($70) shoots photos and video and comes with a built-in USB connection for instant uploading. Your BFF photo shoot awaits!

If the Mac geek in your life is still sporting Apple's uncomfortable circular earbuds, then give him an upgrade of new EarPods With Remote and Mic ($29), whose form is defined by the geometry of the ear.

Hello, sweetie! Taken from the beginning of "The Impossible Astronaut," this print confirms what we all know — the Doctor is one debonair and, of course, mysterious Time Lord.

Take a bite out of the Star Wars universe with the Han Solo Carbonite Chocolate Bar ($10, originally $12).

It doesn't get much better than this Lego boombox ($50) that plays CDs and AM/FM radio and connects to MP3. Plus, the knobs on top act as volume and tuner controls.

The design of this black iPad 3 case ($23, originally $45) is minimalist, stylish, and durable all at once.

Ah, the old real estate game of the universe — Doctor Who Monopoly ($32). Put a spin on the classic board game with a classic TV show. Play through 22 referenced episodes and all 11 Doctors.

Techies, tinkerers, and foodies need look no further than this handbook ($16) full of edible DIY projects.

We love things that serve dual purposes, and this snake-print iPhone 5 purse ($28) has room for a cellphone and essentials like an ID and credit card.

Truer words have never been spoken, and this Steve Jobs quote poster ($17 and up) will remind you daily to do what you love.

Why is it that great inspiration always strikes in the shower? Study up and energize your intellectual senses with this Periodic Table Shower Curtain ($30) that features 71 inches of chemistry on EVA vinyl.

Chris McVeigh's DIY Falcon Building Kit ($20; available for pre-order with Nov. 28 expected ship date) definitely has a spot on our geek tree.

If HTML is the language of the future, get growing brains ready with HTML For Babies ($9).

Have you seen a chicer pair of headphones? We think not. Wear these FRENDS headphones ($299) that come in copper, silver, or gold for a look that'll turn heads.

The collapsible frame and upcycled cherry wood casing on the LSTN Cherry Wood Headphones ($95) already make for a pretty present, then add in the charitable component, and well, we can't resist. Proceeds from the purchase of each pair of headphones contributes to the custom-fit hearing aid of a child with hearing loss.

The Telephoto lens kit ($35) — which comes with the case, tripod, and lens — gives an iPhone eight times the telephoto power.

She's always complaining about how she has no battery life, and this colorful charger ($28) is the solution no matter where she is.

Perfect for Polaroid fiends or those who just love the look of vintage photos, From Polaroid to Impossible ($52) showcases Polaroids from Ansel Adams and Andy Warhol, as well as new photos taken as part of the Impossible Project.

Take racing games to the next level with the Wireless Speed Wheel ($22, originally $40) that lets your gamer steer like he does in real life. Well, almost.

Whether using flight time to relax or catch up on a favorite TV show, a solid pair of noise-canceling headphones like the Audio Technica QuietPoint headphones ($80) ensures media is heard and background noise is not.

DreamWorks Super Star Kartz ($20) features the best of Shrek, Madagascar, and more in this jam-packed racing game set in the animation studio's iconic locations like the New York City Zoo and Dragon Island's of Berk.

Shaped like a ring to produce extremely clear sound, these Sennheiser HD 800 headphones ($1,350) were made for comfort. You'll love the ultralight plastic and thick but soft ear pads.

This gift gives a little more, with a portion of proceeds from the (Product)RED Smart Case ($49) going to the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. The festive red protective gear comes with free laser engraving, wakes on open and sleeps on close, and doubles as a keyboard and FaceTime stand.

Grid-It just got more responsible. The Grid-it iPad case ($30) not only keeps an iPad safe and secure, but the elastic bands on the outside keep chargers, cords, and extra devices all in place. Perfect for the traveler on your shopping list.

Turn your cooking nerd into a gaming geek with this set of Space Invaders-inspired salt and pepper shakers ($13).

Whiteboards are so passé. Get ready for impromptu photo sessions with this chalkboard speech bubble ($30).

Ah! Wind up these salt and pepper robots ($20), and they'll pass themselves to someone else at the table.

Throw it back to days when you'd share music mixes with each other with a digital MP3 player mixtape ($45) that lets her play, pause, rewind, and fast-forward, all while holding 2 GB of music in a classic cassette case.

How sleek and functional are these playbrick headphones ($14 and up)?!

Every geeky mixologist needs this cocktail chem set ($67), complete with shaker, flask, test tubes, mixing rod, and bottle rack, by their side.

The Accordion Brag Book ($25) from Pinhole Press is perfectly pocketable at 3.5 x 5 inches when closed. The hardcover book expands to reveal eight photos printed on superfine paper.

If you really can't think of a gadget that would be appropriate for the Luddite in your family, give the gift of photography with a Blurb photobook ($20 and up). Put your photo skills on display by filling a book with images from your digital or your Instagram feed.

This felt ereader case ($46) is customized to fit your Kindle, Sony, Nook, or other device. The natural canvas strap snaps shut with a magnet, and the interior pocket can store small notes.

Don't just make cookies; make Star Wars cookies ($20)!

Boatman Geller's Coral Teal Case ($58) reminds us of a sweet island Summer. Choose from three different types of cases (regular, tough, or ID) for iPhones 3G through 4S, BlackBerry, and Samsung Galaxy.

The ultraportable Carbon Audio Zooka speaker ($100) can go practically anywhere. With up to eight hours of battery life and high-definition audio, she'll be able to entertain with music, movies, or presentations on the go.

When it comes to happily ever after for a sci-fi fan, there's nothing bolder than a 14K white gold engagement ring ($1,730) set with five diamonds inspired by a shooting star. The best thing to happen to hands since the Vulcan Salute!

She's your number one travel partner, and this four-in-one travel adaptor ($25) will come in handy on your next foreign adventure together.

Beats Mixr DJ headphones ($250) are a special set of Beats that took over a year to make. The result is one of the lightest but most durable headphones out there, designed so you can hear clearly even over loud noises. Plus, how great is the color?

Help Mom take her boxes of old family photos to the digital age with Ion's film scanner ($133).

The Softcover Photo Books ($17 and up) from Artifact Uprising are printed on 100-percent recycled paper, and the results are beautiful. There are seven beautiful covers to choose from, and you can even change the opacity, adjust cropping, and change the border color to your liking.

The iCade ($60) turns the iPad into a retro gaming console. Who wouldn't love that!? Plus, it's on sale.

A game as intense as Call of Duty calls for serious sounds. The Call of Duty: Black Ops II Ear Force Sierra Headset by Turtle Beach ($280) has Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound to up the theatrical action, voice morphing to disguise voice midgame, and up to nine programmable presets to control specific audio experiences of the game.

This Blu-ray/DVD collection ($40), just released earlier this month, includes Pixar's latest short films, which the studio produces to test new ideas, techniques, technologies, and artists. "Day & Night," "La Luna," and "Presto" are just some of the shorts included.

Welcome to Nintendo Land ($60), a giant theme park filled with attractions based on some of the gaming company's most beloved games like Donkey Kong.

Monsters, Inc., A Bug's Life, Toy Story, and many more are stripped down to their bare essentials in this poster set ($60). Each textured cardstock print is eight by 10 inches with a generous border.

Endless entertainment awaits with the Nook Tablet HD ($200), which streams Netflix and Hulu Plus super fast on its dual-core processor.

For your friend who always misplaces her phone, this fun, nerdy lanyard ($5) will help keep it within reach.

This RC Helicopter ($45) is controlled by an iPad. If you're nice enough to gift this to a friend, maybe they'll be nice enough to let you borrow it sometime.

Keep receipts and notes looking their best with a few Stickygram refrigerator magnets ($15, Set of Nine), designed from your very own Instagram pics. Using special group shots of your family is encouraged.

Choose from over 20 breeds in Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever and New Friends ($40), where puppies and kittens come to life in 3D. The pets react to players' voice commands and touch using the built-in camera, touchscreen, and microphone. Oh yes, this is real!

Crafting goes geeky with the iPhone Cross Stitch Case ($25), which allows DIY lovers to stitch from a pattern or go totally rogue on their own.

For the iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4/4S owners who want to shoot some sweet videos on their mobile, there's the OWLE video rig ($159–$169). This rig will help your budding director capture great video with the built-in 0.45x 37mm wide-angle lens, steady shots with the weighted case and tripod mount, and get great sound with a VeriCorder mic.

These Star Wars thumb wrestling light sabers ($13) need no explanation. Just buy 'em — she'll love 'em.

LED lights focus onto the paper page with this rechargeable book light ($40, originally $50) that provides hours of light, even on a single charge.

Separate apples from Apple by giving a truly unique iPad case ($37) — styled with your own photo and message.

Get organ-ized with these soft, cuddly versions ($18 each) of what you've got going on inside. It's a great get-well gift and also a fantastic study tool for the doctor- or nurse-in-training.

You'd be hard-pressed to find an airport without a Starbucks kiosk or two. Ensure your favorite traveler is always well-caffeinated en route with a Starbucks eGift card (varies).

Mr. Frederickson, walker in hand, takes a sweeter mode of transit on this iPhone 3GS-5 case ($35). The impact-resistant hard case snaps on in one piece. The print is also available on stretched canvases, stationary cards, iPhone and iPod skins, and paper prints.

The Wii U Deluxe Set ($350) has everything you need to set up Nintendo's newest entertainment system in your home: a GamePad, stylus, sensor bar, AC adapter, HDMI cable, GamePad stand, GamePad cradle, and Wii U console stand. Just need the necessities? Opt for the basic set ($300) with only the hardware.

Artifact Rising's wooden boxes ($95) make a gorgeous keepsake. You can select a photo or text cover for the box, which is designed to fit all of the company's soft- and hardcover books.

Dec. 13 is the last day to order iPhoto Print Products ($30-$50) with free standard shipping, and Dec. 16 is the last day to order with express shipping. Create beautiful memories of vacations or family outings for Mom, or a year full of family photos in iPhoto.

Ben 10 Omniverse: The Video Game ($40) features characters from the Ben 10 TV series, including a young Ben and a teen Ben plus the alien hero's trusty sidekick Rook. Eleven action-packed levels offer lasting gameplay in familiar settings like the city of Undertown and the new Plumber base.

Start happy hour early and magically open 50 wine bottles with one charge of the Brookstone wine opener ($40).

Live long and prosper with a potato-head toy by your side. Choose the Spock and Uhura set or Captain Kirk and Kor set ($36) for interchangeable, mishmash vegetable fun.

If the matriarch of your family isn't too fond of the kitchen, then opt for this handmade, gold-filled brass Wonder Woman pendant ($69), also available in silver.

Celebrate Mom for who she really is: Wonder Woman ($25). This apron will give anyone who wears it superhuman cooking skills, plus it's machine-washable (double win).

Show your Star Trek: The Original Series pride with Her Universe's Uhura Tee ($28) that would look just as good on a normal Friday as it would at Comic-Con.

Add a little personality to a fridge with StickyGram magnets ($15 per sheet). They also add a quirky touch to an office file cabinet.

Control the music streaming to the Sonos Play:3 ($300) straight from a mobile device.

There is only one time it's acceptable to gift someone a lollipop for the holidays: when it's a dice sucker ($7) that reminds her of Dungeons and Dragons.

This portable turntable ($150) closes to become a beautiful suitcase. Convert a vinyl collection into a digital library with the player's USB connectivity. The integrated dual speakers also let you play your favorite classic tunes from the turntables themselves.

For the techie who enjoys some quality time outdoors, the Griffin Survivor For Kindle Fire Case ($60) is specially designed to protect the tablet against extreme conditions like dirt, sand, and even rain.

Take conference calls like a polished pro on the Moshi Moshi iPhone handset and dock ($150).

All earbuds are not created equal. The Wang Buds by Fanny Wang ($80) have ergonomic silicon tips, so they fit right into the curve of the ear without worry of falling loose midrun. The mic cord makes them a practical find to boot.

The HEX Case For iPhone 5 ($40) works as a credit card holder.

Energize your intellectual juices with this reminder of pioneering women in science. The Marie Curie bobblehead ($18) glows in the dark (naturally) because of those isolated radioactive isotopes.

What a cool idea: this building blocks iPhone cover ($32) lets her customize her case with 70 colorful pixels that snap into place.

Cheap enough to be called a stocking stuffer, but durable enough to last through plenty of runs, the Philips Flexible Earhook headphones ($5) can withstand sweat and stay put on ears.

Opposites attract in this fun illustration by Budi Satria Kwan, which comes as an iPhone case ($35), t-shirt ($22), hoodie ($42), throw pillow ($20), tote bag ($22), and print ($20).

Many of us have dreamed of walking on the moon or floating through space. A bite of an astronaut ice cream sandwich ($6) is one small step toward humankind's colonization of the Moon.

It's hard to give fellow party guests undivided attention when a cell phone keeps lighting up. Give the gift of a digital break with the phonekerchief ($15). Incoming calls and texts are blocked when a phone is wrapped in the handkerchief's special conductive silver fiber fabric.

The Lego-loving hostess in your life will squeal over these Lego-like party candles ($9).

What do you give to the grandparent that has everything? A Land and Sky Telescope ($89) is a good start, since it will allow your favorite seniors to gander at the stars on clear nights, and see farther into distant landscapes during the day. Retirement has never been so eye-opening.

What's so special about headphones that cost a grand? Find out with these Grado GS1000i stereo headphones ($995) handcrafted from mahogany with a driver in each ear. Plus, extra-large wooden earpieces and air chambers promise high-quality sound with extremely low distortion.

Who knew Monsters, Inc.'s Mike Wazowski played for Team Android? This clever iPod Touch/iPhone 3GS-5 case ($37) comes in sticker, t-shirt, and hoodie forms, too.

Designed for the home cook, this Speck handyShell For iPad 2 ($55) can be hung or double as a durable stand to follow recipes with ease.

Your particular Harry Potter fan of choice has it all: the DVD collection and rare autographs from camping at premieres — what more could they want? An invisibility cloak ($301, originally $430). That whole invisibility part doesn't work, but it rounds out an HP collection nicely.

A cozy leggings ($65) are the best way to rock this TARDIS print

Ooh la la! Order this hand-printed canvas French Periodic Table ($245) by Dec. 12 to receive it on Christmas Day.

This set of three Star Trek pillows ($100) makes a perfectly cozy addition to a home theater or children's room.

Help your Whovian stay on track with resolutions in the New Year with a to-do list notepad ($8) they'll actually want to exterminate.

From the envelope style to the bright color, there's so much to love about this iPad 3 case ($30, originally $48) that's made from recycled leather.

Remember those old school calculator watches you used to love as a kid? Rewind time for a loved one with the Casio classic calculator watch ($19).

Mornings will get a whole lot more fun when she plays with her brick mug ($20) to build a masterpiece.

Noise-Cancelling Headphones ($299) are just what she needs to tune out stress and enjoy music and movies without distractions. These are the best noise-reduction headphones that Bose has to offer, with active equalization and TriPort acoustic headphone structure.

Apple computers are synonymous with easy setup — everyone from a 5-year-old to a senior can operate these things. Gift an affordable Mac Mini ($600) to a luddite to keep in touch via email and Facebook. Add in an inexpensive display and webcam, and you're on your way to virtual chat sessions.

Made to withstand military conditions, she'll never crack her screen again when she uses this long-lasting iPad 2 case ($48, originally $80).

Record a funny message for her on this voice recorder ($25) that holds a 10-second message, and let her play it back whenever she need a good laugh.

The most expensive of the bunch, these handmade Ultrasone Edition 10 headphones ($2,600) come with sheepskin-covered ear cushions, wood inlays, titanium-plated drivers, and copper wires that promise pure sound. When you can spend more than two G's on tech accessories, why not these?

The Nintendo 3DS ($170) is the latest iteration of the popular handheld gaming device. Experience 3D gameplay without the glasses, and take 3D photos with the two outward-facing lenses. For power players, the Nintendo 3DS XL ($200) with a 90 percent larger screen is also available.

Represent your favorite alien doctor with this hand-painted TARDIS ornament ($15).

Welcome to magnetic poetry, geek edition ($10, originally $12), with over 200 nerdy words like USB, PHP, and IEEE for some serious kitchen entertainment.

If there must be cords in sight, at least make them more attractive with the Cloth Extension Cord ($38), perfect for those who have a lot of electronics and peripherals to juice up.

Chiclet desktop keyboard? How passé! Add a touch of wizardry to word processing when using the Magic Cube Keyboard ($150, originally $200), which uses laser beams to generate a working keyboard on most flat surfaces.

Get a kick out of these mighty USB ninjas ($20), who pack a punch with 8GB of storage and bodies made of flexible silicone.

Is food photography your hobby? A personalized recipe book (prices vary) would be fitting for your graduate who's leaving the nest or a friend who is always requesting recipes.

Simple, sleek, and classic, this black Invellop leatherette case ($13, originally $50) is the perfect gift for gadget-loving guys.

The iPad leather case ($119) even has a back pocket for a small notebook or business card.

Run — imperial dalek on the move! This old-school Dalek necklace ($17) totally looks like the real thing.

Go where no lunch has gone before . . . inside of an R2-D2 lunch bag ($20) that makes beeps and boops at the push of a button and keeps food fresh with polyethylene foam insulation.

The Yeti USB mic ($89, originally $149) is the perfect addition to a podcasting setup, or vocal recording session, and can be plugged straight into a computer.

We're also digging the SmartStyle case in a standout tribal ($40) print.

The all-new WiFi Amazon Kindle Paperwhite ($80) has patented built-in light and 62 percent more pixels than the previous Kindle. Hold up to 1,100 books in the palm of your hand, and with over 8 hours of battery life — you won't want to put it down.

Sold at Target stores nationwide, you can give the gift of endless music with a Pandora subscription ($36) that gets rid of the ads, while allowing users to play tunes through a desktop app, add custom skins, and get better quality sound.

This camera strap ($89) features the name or initials of your choice engraved in upper-case letters and comes in a sleek rust color.

Like Kirk, the baby usually steals the show. Dress the little one as his or her Enterprise counterpart in a Star Trek one-piece ($16).

These iPad 3 Snap On Cases ($56 each) allow access to all ports, cameras, and buttons, and are compatible with the Apple Smart Cover. They come in four different patterns and typestyles.

No one could ever forget that ubiquitous pointer finger, and this pixel computer mouse ($21) is a silly reminder.

Author Tim Hauser compiled all sorts of Pixar memorabilia for this hardcover scrapbook ($45). In-house illustrations and paper goods from films make this the ultimate gift for the Pixar collector.

More than "just" a paperweight, the Game of Thrones Dragon Egg paperweight ($45) would be the crowning jewel for any geek's desk.

A forever-chic co-worker requires accessories just as sharp. Keep them looking good with a felt phone, iPad, or laptop cover ($3-$7, originally $6-$16) that can even be monogrammed.

There's no place for water rings on the coffee table when this elegant letterpress coaster set ($10) is nearby.

We're always down for some nostalgic gaming, and the Atari Arcade For iPad ($15, originally $60) certainly fits the bill. Relive joystick arcade fun with this iPad dock, designed for one or two players.

Who says brights are just for summertime? She'll never lose track of her iPad with this chic Ted Baker case ($64, originally $85) that can double as a purse.

Party on, molecules! In Introduction to Molecular Bonding, your favorite organic compound lives it up on tees ($10) and iPhone cases ($30).

The world's most furious fowl are now retrofitted for bigger screens in Angry Birds Trilogy ($30), a compilation of the award-winning game, including Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio.

Have a good ol' time with Inky, Blinky, Clyde, and Pac-Man ceramic shot glasses ($15), and remember to drink responsibly (or else).

Start your day off the British way — with a cup of TARDIS-infused ($20) tea! Fill this stainless steel infuser with loose leaf tea, and let it hang from its chain, which has a tiny sonic screwdriver hanging from it.

This vinyl decal ($9) features just the film's namesake character. The stick-ons are waterproof and easy to paste.

What's hers is yours and vice-versa, making this cheeky folio for iPad 2 or 3 ($85) oh so appropriate.

Beauty doesn't come cheap, and these Voice One speakers ($498) are both stunning to look out and produce impressive sound for their small stature.

Travel nerds will love scratching off their visited locations with the wall size scratch map ($24) and can plan their next adventure all in one fell swoop.

Long work days mean there's little time to think about juicing up the iPhone. The Mophie Juice Pack Air ($80) has your workaholic giftee covered. This iPhone case doubles the talk time of the iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S so she never has to worry about missing a call.

If there's one complete TV series that must be found on a sci-fi aficionado's shelf, it's the 21-disc set of Battlestar Galactica on Blu-ray ($183). Streaming this show just won't do.

You'll want to hang these Pac-Man ornaments ($29) far, far from one another.

This Pottery Barn letter tablet case ($70) can be personalized with up to three characters. Compatible with the iPad 2, the case is constructed of distressed leather and dark brown faux-suede lining.

Jack Spade's briefcase ($285, originally $425) reminds us of the classic university leather cases that inspired intellectuals like Albert Einstein and Indiana Jones (fictional still counts!) may have toted in their day. This modern-day version comes in black, brick, chocolate, light gray, or tobacco (shown here) and fits most 15-inch laptops.

For the Paris lover in your life, this cute iPad Air case ($15, originally $40) will make her très happy.

Busy supermoms need their rest, and waking up shouldn't have to be the hardest part of the day. The Philips Wake-Up Light ($200) takes cues from nature, with gentle light and sound that increases within 30 minutes from soft morning red to bright yellow. The accompanying iPhone app helps track sleep and lets her choose from an iTunes music collection.

If the fitness freak on your list finds a way to work out even during the most hectic of days, then the Jawbone UP ($99) is for her. Tracking her calories in and out, sleep patterns, steps, and more, she can monitor her health with precision.

Your video geek will love the Camera Table Dolly ($70, originally $90) that helps to capture awesome (and steady!) panning shots.

She can listen to jams whenever, wherever thanks to this portable speaker ($24) — but hurry, because pink is the only color left.

Who can bother to get up from the couch, desk, bed, or anywhere just to replenish their chilled beverage? The answer to many a cozy conundrum is this USB LED beverage cooler ($20), which couples the supplies of the kitchen with the comfort and convenience of the computer.

Eleven meets My Little Pony magic in this made-to-order crocheted plush doll ($45). Fez included.

The animal-print Kate Spade iPad mini folio ($65) is just as functional as it is fashionable.

Squeeze in this polka-dot tablet sleeve ($37, originally $50) for a pretty gift she's sure to love.

You could get her a case with half a heart on it, but if your relationship is more silly than sweet, these high-five besties iPhone 5/5s cases ($25) are the perfect option.

Never go digging for AA batteries again with Mobee's Magic Charger ($40), which wirelessly charges Apple's Magic Mouse for up to six days of autonomous power.

Fret no more about why humans aren't commuting to work via jetpack. With the JetLev R200 ($99,500), the future is here! At a top speed of 32 mph, channel your sci-fi dreams and travel through the air for up to four hours on a single tank of gas.

Why yes, that's a Lego-shaped mouse ($21, originally $28), and everyone at the office will ask where she got it.

With theme parks and giant urban Lego statues, we're all a little obsessed with the toy blocks. Feed a playful addiction and grab The Cult of Lego ($26).

Etsy user WarpZone creates homemade baking tools with a 3D printer! Make sweet TARDIS treats with her Doctor Who-themed cookie cutter ($7).

The Art of Pixar ($31) is a behind-the-scenes retrospective on 25 years of Pixar animation.

Help Wreck-It Ralph ($30) defeat a new army of Cy-bugs and earn the coveted Hero Medals. With Felix "Fix It" Jr. at your side, set out to restore peace and save Mr. Litwak's arcade.

She'll have fun sprucing up her cell with these iPhone buttons ($15) that add extra oomph.

Keep water rings away and on only the best elements ($28 for set of seven) — hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, oxygen, sulfur, and selenium — in eco-friendly bamboo.

Keep a loved one rocking in the free world with the tiny iPod Shuffle ($49), which stores hundreds of songs.

Speaking of nostalgic play, Discovery Bay's Duo Pinball For iPad ($10, originally $60) has two side buttons and a spring-loaded plunger. The accessory connects wirelessly via Bluetooth and plays exclusively with the Pinball HD app.

It's like multiple gifts in one! This rotating lens ($30) comes with nine colorful, playful filters for Instagram-worthy snaps.

Disney celebrated the 20th anniversary of Pixar Animation Studios with 100 Collectible Postcards ($19), featuring film sketches and concept art from Pixar's feature-length and short films.

Seriously, how cool is this iPad mini case ($45)? A web of elastic keeps tablets secure but also stores items like pens and note cards.

This multifunctional iPod dock ($220) is a bedside alarm clock and a rich, full-bodied speaker. Available in a walnut or bamboo finish, this dock is a stylish retro addition to any modern home.

Finally, kids can get creative without all the mess. Crayola's DigiTools Ultra Pack ($50) comes with three digital effects tools: a crayon and color changer, an airbrush/rainbow roller, and a 3D tool. The included 3D glasses give the drawings that extra pop.

No, this Lego camera ($46, originally $60) isn't made for kids. OK, it totally is, but it's still a real 3 MP digital shooter with built-in flash, fixed focus, and digital zoom, so she can snap away.

Channel your inner Grumpy Cat by hanging this funny meh ornament ($11).

She'll always be prepared with a 2GB USB flash drive ($28) that's fun and functional.

With a whimsical print and space for external wires, this iPad 3 case ($30) will let her charge and sync without a hitch.

For the math obsessed, this cutting board ($25) will let her slice and dice with ultimate precision.

Relive the magic over and over (and over and over) again with the complete Star Wars saga on Blu-ray ($80).

Create a custom skateboarding deck ($60) in various lengths and types (tapered tail or normal) at Zazzle. You can also add text and adjust the image.

Search for Doctor Who through all of time and history in this Time Lord take on the Where's Waldo? books ($10). Think you can find the Doctor in a factory full of Daleks?

Nothing beats the handcrafted simplicity and all-natural feel of the Groove Bamboo iPad case ($80-$120).

Living in a household with too many techies? Whooz ($20 pledge for a pack of two labels) is a unique Kickstarter project that dresses iPhone, iPod, and iPad cords with vinyl identification labels that look just like you.

Stop everything, because these headphones ($250) — designed thanks to a collaboration between Frends and Rebecca Minkoff — are one of the most stunning pairs to hit the market. We'll take 10, thanks.

Gotta say, this set of Star Wars ornaments ($10), made from game pieces painted gold, is downright pretty.

She can't help but love this iPad 2 case ($10, originally $48) that's equal parts simple and sleek.

She'll steal the show when she rocks this rad yellow Lego-like clutch ($195).

Luxo Jr., the 1986 short film directed by Toy Story's John Lasseter, is Pixar's most iconic animated feature to date. The tale of the two lamps is even incorporated into the company's logo. Give a Pixar enthusiast a cheeky lookalike Ikea desk lamp ($9).

The Nintendo 3DS was made for this title. The plump plumber is back in Super Mario 3D Land ($40), which takes a cue from Mario titles old and new to bring a whole new adventure to the portable gaming system. She won't be able to put it down.

Add a touch of limited-edition retro class to your home art collection with QMx's Star Trek: The Original Series prints ($35). Included in this set are prints for Episode 9: Dagger of the Mind, Episode 28: The City on the Edge of Forever, Episode 53: The Ultimate Computer, and Episode 75: The Way to Eden.

Create a new rainy day tradition and hunker down with the entire Harry Potter eight-film Blu-ray collection ($80). Watch the wizards evolve from tiny first years to the future leaders of the wizarding world.

Get close-up shots on any camera phone with the Macro Cell Lens Band ($15) that attaches like a rubber band and can be stored in a wallet for easy transportation. The coolest stocking stuffer ever? Possibly.

Turn an iPhone 4 into an almost-camera with the Wood Camera iPhone case ($42).

There's nothing more appealing to a techie than a case that does double duty, like this hard-shell iBottle Opener case ($20) with a built-in party-starting opener in the back.

File this under "dream headphones." We love the look of these Molami overhead headphones ($251, originally $359) in cream leather that come with gold-plated metal detailing and padded speakers. Bonus features include a microphone and remote for communicating while listening to your favorite tunes.

Your ears will stay comfy and stylish when you jam out using these Monster Diamond Tears headphones ($300). With supersoft ear cushions, a remote control, and mic, they'll hook up to your smartphone or laptop for the ultimate entertainment experience.

One of 12 made worldwide, the Neiman Marcus Edition 2013 McLaren 12C Spider ($354,000) is a racecar lover's dream. The top retracts in 17 seconds for quick access to a gorgeous day, and it hits 0-60 in 3.2 seconds. This specific package even comes with business-class airfare to London for a VIP tour of the McLaren technology center.

Bring back the days of Elvis with Samson's studio mic ($60), which has a fold-back leg deign and CD-quality resolution. The mic's USB cord can be plugged into any computer or, with the right adapter, any tablet.

Rube Goldberg made simple tasks complicated by intervening with all sorts of contraptions, like this design by Joe Van Wetering, which can be printed on a shirt ($10), iPhone case ($30), or print ($10).

Show the world that science rocks with this punny design by Pablo Bustos. Get it as a tee ($10), iPhone case ($30), or wall art ($59).

Not to be forgotten, this Steve Wozniak iPhone case ($38) pays tribute to the Apple cofounder.

If your best gal pal still carries around bound books that weigh down her bag, introduce her to the future of publishing by gifting the new Kindle ereader ($69) that stores up to 1,400 books and weighs less than six ounces.

Can you spot Hamm, Merida, Remmy, and Emperor Zurg on this iPhone 3GS-5 Case ($35)? The Pixar alphabet can also be gifted as an art print, stretched canvas, stationary card, and iPhone/iPod skin.

Old meets new in Etsy shop Rich Neely Designs' one-of-a-kind iPhone and iPad docks ($52) made from new and used books.

May the force be with the family car. Star Wars Family Decals ($15), available in Stormtrooper, Scum and Villain, Battle of Endor, and Future Jedi versions, are a fun way to fly your family's geek flag.

She'll be able to build amazing Legoscapes with these iPhone cases ($40) by Belkin inspired by the iconic toy.

This yellow polka dot ereader case ($34) was made to fit all Kindle, Nook, Kobo, Samsung, and Lenovo tablets. Covers can be personalized with initial, name, monogram, or even a phrase.

Keep a Kindle looking fresh with a Kindle Touch Lighted Cover ($60) that comes in four luscious leather hues, including this fab green.

Most of the pricey headphones aren't earbuds, but here you have it. The AKG K3003 ($1,300) uses superior technology to create a fuller sound and features filters that let you adjust the noise even further. Plus, the stainless-steel style and built-in remote don't hurt, either.

Relive the 30th Olympiad with your favorite characters from Nintendo and Sega in Mario and Sonic: London Olympic Games ($40). With 50 original Olympic-themed games, players will enjoy endless fun in both single and multiplayer modes.

Defend the galaxy and eat your noodles with the Star Wars Chop Sabers ($13) that are quite life-like, if not a wee bit small.

It's a headband, it's a pair of headphones . . . it's both! With this Molami twine-wrapped version ($200), you get a stylish head wrap that hides comfy headphones for a listening experience like no other.

Give her something to smile about when she sees this fun, bright iPad 2 case ($27, originally $50).

IPads are a great learning aid for young children; if you're looking for a gadget gift for kids or just the children at heart, consider this Speck iGuy Freestanding Case ($40). Loaded with personality, this case is also durable, lightweight, and freestanding.

Lightweight with an auto sleep function, this stylish iPad Air case ($18) is all kinds of pretty and practical.

For the those with the new iPad mini, give this Mujjo iPad Mini sleeve ($58). Its stylish design keeps devices cozy in 100-percent wool felt and leather.

This mini Stormtrooper eight-by-10-inch print ($15) makes a fun addition to any kitchen or living room.

The 12MP Olympus TG-1iHS ($400) with HD video is the toughest kid-proof digital camera there is. It's waterproof (up to 40 feet), shockproof (up to 6.6 feet), and freezeproof (up to 14 degrees Fahrenheit).

No need to stop texting when it's cold out when she uses these tech gloves ($23, originally $45) with stylish studs.

You could play video games on your couch, or opt for an at-home immersive experience in the custom-made Pinel & Pinel Arcade PS Trunk ($90,000). Equipped with a PlayStation 3, Sony 3D 55-inch TV, Formula One seats, and every accessory needed to rock every video game thrown at you, the trunk is part of a limited edition of 15.

The Kandle book light ($35) by Ozeri LED is designed specifically for the Kindle, Sony Reader, and others. The light grips onto the ereader and includes pivoting arms for easy adjustment.

The Leather iPhone Case ($75) for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4S, and iPhone 5 comes with an elastic band (pink, yellow, or blue) to keep your smartphone snug. Print a name at the bottom of the case in all caps.

This monogrammable headphone case ($16) keeps your listening buds neatly organized in a funky, non-iPod-white bundle.

Make sure your child is bilingual in the arts of English and Wookiee with the How to Speak Wookiee book ($17). Besides, Star Wars isn't going anywhere.

Even high-tech workers need to jot down a few notes. Do so in style with a Field Notes 80-page steno book ($10).

Your writer friend can jot down tons of ideas in the Star Wars Moleskine ($20) since it comes with ruled notebook pages and is small enough to tote everywhere.

The Bursts Teal Snap On Case ($58) is an excellent choice for the classic, elegant fashionista on your shopping list.

Keep photo gear safe and sound with the Chrome Niko bag ($95) that holds camera equipment and lenses in the padded interior, along with accessories and other essentials in a top compartment for easy access.

Lab lovers rejoice, these hand-carved, fine silver DNA ladder earrings ($45) were made for people who like running gels as much as you. It comes as a necklace ($50) too.

Amazon Prime ($79 per year) is an online shopper's best friend. She'll get free two-day shipping on most items, complete access to Prime Instant Videos, one-click purchasing, and the ability to borrow hundreds of books from the Kindle Owners' Lending Library.

Take a journey to galaxies and worlds previously unknown to humans with the beautiful space shots in Hubble: Imaging Space and Time ($32).

Doctor Who meets Toy Story in this ode to both Buzz Lightyear and the TARDIS ($39). The mashup graphic design is also available as a t-shirt, hoodie, and sticker.

Inspire studiousness and tote all your textbooks in this canvas bag with a pocket ($18).

Even beauty gadgets are getting the sci-fi treatment this year with the PaloVia Skin Renewing Laser ($499). The FDA-approved device sends short pulses of micro-fine laser light to skin's sublayers to renew tissue and collagen.

Personalized mugs are so last year! Switch things up and help your friends stay hydrated with a customized photo water bottle ($22).

Epic Star Trek: The Next Generation marathons call for equally as epic pizza orders and accessories. Ensure the food gets the Trek treatment with the Enterprise Pizza Cutter ($30).

Avid readers can redeem books for Kindle, Nook, or Kobo with Livrada ebook gift cards ($3-$20), which are available for purchase at Target and on the Livrada website. Rather than just credit to a digital bookstore, the cards are meant for specific titles, like Stieg Larsson's The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, and can be redeemed online for immediate download.

Geek out over this motherboard ornament ($22) that brings the circuit spirit to your tree.

"J" might be for jump on Sesame Street, but in My Little Geek ($20), "j" is for joystick.

Coffee brewing is a science, so it's only fitting to put your morning cup of joe in this glass beaker (400ml for $12, 1000ml for $20).

Baking up geek desserts needs something other than a run-of-the-mill pot holder! Give others a helping hand and a respected Vulcan greeting with the Spock Oven Mitt ($15).

Pretend like you're back in middle school chatting till the sun comes up when you gift her this nostalgic retro handset ($20) in a bubble gum style.

The best part about these eye-catching earbuds ($25) — besides the fact that they come with a mic and magnetic function — is that they retract, so she doesn't have to deal with tangled wires.

Stuff your chubby baby in this B Is For Binary ($10) onesie and watch the compliments roll in.

For those who need day planner on top of day planner to keep on top of appointments, add the chalkboard wall calendar vinyl decal ($64) to the team.

Ear buds get literal with these cringe laugh-inducing ear buddies ear buds ($13).

We love colorful Urbanears headphones ($60) not just because they're practical and comfy, but because you can buy one for your BFF(s) in complementary colors.

This Boston Terrier-inspired Marc by Marc Jacobs Shorty iPad Case ($30, originally $58) is part humorous, part whimsical — perfect for anyone who loves dogs or embraces the quirky side of life.

Know someone who wants a projector but wouldn't know the first thing about operating one? Grab this Pocket Projector ($229), which attaches to their iPhone 4 and away you go. Blast movies, images, and videos up to 50 inches for the whole family to enjoy.

If these mini Lego-inspired USB sticks ($25-$60) aren't the cutest things you've seen, we don't know what is.

Who knew Monsters, Inc.'s Mike Wazowski played for Team Android? This clever iPod Touch/iPhone 3GS-5 case ($37) comes in sticker, t-shirt, and hoodie forms, too.

This simple sleeve ($25, originally $30) is made from 100-percent natural and sustainable wool felt.

If your friend has the classic Rubik's Cube mastered, give a personalized Rubik's Cube ($36) made from favorite photos.

Etsy shop owner usbtypewriter refurbishes antique typewriters to work as a USB keyboard for PC, Mac, and iPad. Pictured here is the Smith Corona Sterling ($699) in powder blue, but the shop has three other models available, as well as a DIY conversion kit and an easy-install USB kit.