EDITOR’S LETTER CONTENTS
HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE FIRST
ISSUE OF GADGETREPUBLIC.COM’S 7
THE TOP 100 GADGETS MAGAZINE!
We have a jam-packed gift guide for Christmas that’s set to
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satisfy your techno lust, with a look at the biggest, brightest The hottest handsets of the year
and boldest gadgets of 2008.
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The Top 100 Gadgets covers everything from luxury home
How high definition has changed home
electronics to quirky stocking fillers.
entertainment
This year has seen quite a few gadget trends, ranging from
ultra-lightweight laptops to big-screen mobiles and high-
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definition TV’s possessing smart LED technology. Gadgets
Home entertainment gets high class, with
the latest in high definition and surround sound
also got fashion conscious, as Apple’s sumptuous range of
iPod MP3 players were treated to a complete redesign in hip
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colours and contours.
The best gadgets that are good to go when
We also give a helping hand in choosing the ideal home-
you’re on the go
entertainment gadgets, along with the best digital cameras,
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to suit your needs.
The ultimate auto-inspired gadgets on
At
gadgetrepublic.com, we’re passionate about technology, the market
so all gadgets have been thoroughly tested by our writers.
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For an in-depth look, plus comprehensive video reviews, come
The latest netbooks, laptops and desktops
visit us at
www.gadgetrepublic.com.
So, whatever gadget you’re seeking this Christmas, you do
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not have to make a wish list. Just check this one — twice.
Battle of the gadgets, with a gender twist
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Pocket-friendly gadget gifts to pop
Marie Boran
into your stocking
Editor
gadgetrepublic.com
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Domesticated and desirable gadgetry for the home
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This season’s must-have games and
gaming accessories
Marie Boran Editor
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Carmel Doyle Sub-editor
Digital stills, camcorders and photo
Ruth Humphreys Creative director printers that reign supreme
Conor McCabe Staff photographer
Ken Peacham Commercial manager
Tel: 01 6251424
Email:
kpeacham@gadgetrepublic.com
Darren Mc Auliffe Publisher
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