| Gift Guide 2002 | |
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| High-tech toys, from the miniest MP3 to the mightiest plasma TV. | |
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JVC
Digital Videocamera GR-DVP7 Price: $970 at B&H. What: A PC/Mac-compatible Mini DV camcorder with a ten-times optical zoom, a 1.02-megapixel CCD, a two-inch LCD flip-out screen, and USB and Firewire ports. Perfect for: Anybody who wants digital video on the go in a sleek package that weighs less than a pound (battery pack included!). Why we love it: It’s so small! What else: You can save snapshots to removable memory cards. 
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Sony
KZ-32TS2 32-inch Plasma WEGA Price: $5,000 through Sony VIP services (877-217-sony) and at Harvey Electronics (2 West 45th Street, 212-575-5000). What: A 32-inch plasma TV that you can hang on a wall like a picture frame. Perfect for: Anybody in the known universe (who doesn’t want one of these babies?). Why we love it: Hello? Just look at it. What else: It’s HDTV-ready.
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Konica
Digital Revio KD-400Z Camera Price: $450 at B&H and J&R. What: A 4.0-megapixel, 3x optical-zoom point-and-shoot beauty with a sexy, stainless-steel body. Perfect for: A digital-photography fan who wants to trade up from a one-, two- or three-megapixel model without adding bulk. Why we love it: It’s as small and light (6.5 ounces) as the popular Canon PowerShot Digital Elphs, but has an extra megapixel of memory. Plus, you can take up to 1,250 pictures before recharging.
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Creative
Labs Nomad MuVo 128MB MP3 Player Price: $150 at J&R. What: A diminutive two-piece MP3 player with a memory module that pulls out and plugs directly into a (Windows) PC USB port. Perfect for: A music lover who likes to travel light. Why we love it: You don’t need a cable to hook it up to your computer, and it plays up to twelve hours on one teeny AAA battery.
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Samsung
Yepp 700H MP3 Player |
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| Edited by Simon Dumenco. Photographed by Antonis Achilleos. | |
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From the November 25, 2002 issue of New York
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