Not the most glamourous gift, but something everyone with a laptop should have – a Kensington Notebook Lock is a must-own. Every New Yorker with a bike has a bike lock, why not have a laptop lock for your laptop? After all, a laptop has a lot more personal information on it than a bicycle. A super-strong...
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If you live in NYC, you need a good pair of headphones. New York City can be a noisy place. Whether it’s waiting on a subway platform or hearing a neighbor through the walls, the noise of the city can be deafening. Urbanears headphones are a stylish, eye-catching gift that are sure to please...
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Whether it’s a backpack or messenger bag, Timbuk2 is our go-to for high-quality laptop bags. Designed in San Francisco for bike messengers, Timbuk2 bags are made of durable ballistic nylon and have padded compartments to protect laptops and tablets. Numerous pockets mean...
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Living in the “City That Never Sleeps” means you need a phone that’s always ready to go. Most New Yorkers will tell you they’ve had a battery crisis before—that dreadful feeling of having little to no battery life left and having no way to charge it. Enter the Mophie Juice Pack Case. This iPhone case has...
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Sometimes that free, super-slow Wi-Fi at Starbucks just doesn’t cut it. It’s times like that when having a mobile hotspot is the answer – and the Verizon 4G LTE Jetpack is the best around. The Jetpack makes it possible to keep up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices connected to the Internet wherever...
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The transportation-conscious New Yorker on your list will love these soft, durable sleeves printed with a New York City subway map for all five boroughs. Available in a 13-inch laptop size and an 11-inch tablet size, they’re perfect fits for a MacBook or an iPad. With...
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There are over 1 million pets living in NYC. Anyone who has lost a pet knows how stressful an ordeal it can be. The TAGG Pet Tracker aims to solve that problem. Perfect for any NYC pet owner, the TAGG easily attaches to any collar and pinpoints a pet’s location using any computer or mobile device. The owner will even...
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The app store is home to hundreds of thousands of wonderful apps, but we can’t recommend many as highly as iTrans. They’ll never get lost in the NYC subways again with access to complete subway maps and transit directions, even while the user is underground. iTrans will help them find the best and fastest public transportation route to their destination...
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Exit Strategy will show them exactly which subway car to get on – even which door to stand by – so that they’ll be as close to the platform exit as possible when they get off...
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You can get anything you want in New York City. The problem is knowing where to find it. The iPhone 5 puts a world of information just a few taps away. Whether it’s finding a good restaurant, getting tickets for a show, or deciding between a cab or the subway, the iPhone 5 is a New Yorker’s best friend. Powered by...
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For those in need of a sturdy and attractive looking case, BookBooks are a great option. The handmade leather case gives any device the look and feel of a vintage hardcover while still providing ample protection and support. The iPad cases come with...
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Tekserve has always provided our customers with advice and service that folks just can't get anywhere, for any price. This year, our best and brightest have found the best products for you to give to those you care about and compiled our favorites with advice into this handy guide to make your shopping easier. Along with clear, personal experiences with each product, we've written a blog post for each section in the guide to give you everything in one place.
As we keep testing products, we'll be expanding this guide with even more sections throughout the holiday shopping season. Check back often for even more ideas.
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