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Stocking fillers are tricky, with a fine line between joviality and use. The Trust All-in-1 Card Reader a good present for any digital photographer. Instead of having to continually hook the camera up to a computer, pop the card into the reader. It works with eight different types of memory card, including SDHC and CompactFlash, so all the family can use it.
Remember Henry, the vacuum cleaner with a smiley face that almost made cleaning up enjoyable? Well, Henry's back for the digital age, this time with a USB port, so you can keep your desk and keyboard free from crumbs and dust. Powered by 2x AA batteries, a pink version - Hetty - is also available, in this fun present for any office-bound worker.
An MP3 case is an affordable present for any music lover and Belkin has a range of different styles and colours to suit. The Micro Grip for iPod Touch is made from tough, yet light rubberized material, with a grip to stop it sliding out of your hand.
Under £20
An electric toothbrush may not be the most romantic present to give to a loved one, but as something everyone can use, it's perfect for tricky dads and uncles. The Braun Oral B Vitality Dual Clean helps reduce gingivitis by 60%, while the oscillating brush moves at a rate of 7600 movements per minutes to shift dirt and prevent the build-up of plaque.
If your house is one of the five million that owns a Nintendo Wii, you really need the Wii MotionPlus Sensor. Fitting into the bottom of the remote control, gyroscopes track movement in conjunction with the sensor bar, so it really feels like you're hitting those balls in Virtua Tennis or whacking golf balls in Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10.
Under £50
Do you and your family end up taking multiple phone chargers away with you at Christmas? Using the suns rays, or via USB from a laptop, the Solio Hybrid 1000 lets you charge Nokia, Apple and mini USB devices (for Rim Blackberry's and sat navs). A full charge will power one mobile phone, or one hour of sunshine (festival perhaps?) will let you talk for 15 minutes.
If you're after a suitable present for a gym bunny, Sennheiser's PMX 80 Sport II headphones are worth a look. They're spashproof so can survive a sweaty workout and wash down after, while the hook design means they won't become dislodged during a pavement-pounding.
High definition Blu-ray discs might be the next big thing for movie aficionados, but DVD is not dead yet. In fact players - like the Toshiba SD290 - are cheaper than ever. The stylish black design is perfect for a kid's bedroom or study, and plays back a range of formats including: DVD, DVD+, VCD, CD and DIVX.
Under £100
Up your budget to £100 and you can get a digital camera like the Nikon Coolpix L19. With simple controls and automated modes, (such as close-up, fireworks and food) this 10MP model is the perfect first digital camera for anyone new to digital photography - be it a child or grandparent. Powered by two AA batteries, there's a 3.6x optical zoom and movie mode, making it perfect for Christmas snaps.
Philips HS8420 Cool Skin shaver is a reliable present for a dad or son. Three rotating heads ensure a smooth, close action and to keep skin smooth, it secretes Nivea moisturiser. It works wet and dry, and a digital indicator lets you know if the battery is running low.
If you're considering a digital radio for a family member, the Roberts Duologic combines eco-friendly credentials (thanks to reduced power consumption), with outstanding 100-hours of battery playback, so it can be used inside and out. It comes in white and black and you get an FM tuner alongside DAB.
Under £200
Spend up to £200 on presents and the choice really widens. Satellite navigation systems like the Navigon 3310 Max are fantastic gifts for parents and you get more than ever for your money. MyRoutes determines the optimum route for the time of day; it replicates junction signs for motorway driving and even indicates the lane you need to be in. You get full maps of the Europe, with two years of updates.
It's been out for a couple of years now, but the Nintendo Wii is still a popular choice for families at Christmas. The motion-sensitive controller (Wiimote) enables you to immerse yourselves in a game like never before, as you hold it like a tennis racquet or use it to bowl, in Wii Sports. Word of warning - if you've promised it to your children, get it now - just in case it sells out.
With camcorders becoming more affordable, the Sony MHS-PM1 is a fantastic present. It's incredibly compact and very simple to use. Start filming simply by hitting the 'Movie' button and there's even a dedicated buttons so you can upload software directly to the web. The lens twists 270-degrees so you can capture self-portraits and you can even play your movies back on a television.
Under £500
In its first incarnation the Sony PlayStation3 was a whopping £425. It's now smaller, cheaper and consumes less power. Thanks to high-definition graphics and powerful processor, it's a fantastic present for gamers, but also a great multimedia machine for the whole family. There's a good Blu-ray player, 120Gb of storage for photos and movies and even an optimised version of the BBC iPlayer.
Sony Ericsson's got a well-deserved pedigree with its cameraphones; the Satio is it's entry into the 12MP market. While you certainly don't need that many megapixels, it's a good present for anyone who wants to combine their phone and camera. There's a generous 3.5in touchscreen perfect for framing a shot, a proper Zenon flash, Face detection and an autofocus.
The latest version of the iPod Touch lets music lovers store 7000 songs on the generous 32Gb memory, while movie lovers will find the 3.5 in screen fantastic for video. Best of all, WiFi compatibility means users can buy and download apps directly to their mobile, from a wide selection, including games like Call of Duty, utilities like Tube Status and social networking devices like FaceBook. While it's not a phone, it shares many of the features of the iPhone 3GS, without the outlay of a monthly contract.
Blow the budget
If you're looking for a high-value present, then a large, shiny television will keep the entire family happy. The Samsung UE40B7020 costs well over a £1000 and whether you're watching movies, sport or playing games, it produces colourful, detailed images. The screen uses LED technology, which consumes less power (saving you pennies), while retaining a slim design. Widget TV lets you access the internet on your television, including the latest weather, news and stock information.
£500 may seem like a lot of money for a digital radio, but the Vita Audio R4 is to the airwaves, what Prada is to shoes. Available in high-quality white lacquer and walnut, everything about the product screams quality, down the removable RotoDial circular remote. Features include an integrated iPod dock, CD slot and USB port for playing back MP3 and WMA files.























